Cystic endosalpingiosis of the uterus-a rare entity in disguise
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research and Review - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 8
Abstract
Cystic endosalpingiosis is a non - neoplastic lesion characterised by multiple cysts lined with benign tubal type epithelium. Our case presented as cystic ovarian neoplasm clinically and radiologically. Patient underwent Total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Microscopically, the cyst consists of multiple cysts lined by benign tubal type epithelium. A diagnosis of subserosal cystic endosalphingiosis was made. Increasing awareness of this entity would be helpful in making correct diagnosis by pathologists
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Shweta Choudhary, Priyanka Agnihotri, Sangita Sehgal
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