chapter 18 OVARIES AND FALLOPIAN TUBES REGISTRY
HEMORRHAGIC CYST
A CYST THAT CONTAINS BLOOD
GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC DISEASE
A DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH AN ABNORMAL PROLIFERATION OF THE TROPHOBLASTIC CELLS DURING PREGNANCY; REFERRED AS [MOLAR] [PREGNANCY]
SEPTATIONS
A PARTITION SEPARATING TWO OR MORE CAVITIES
PAPILLARY PROJECTIONS
A SMALL PROTRUSION OF TISSUE
OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME
A SYNDROME RESULTING FROM HYPERSTIMULATION OF THE OVARIES BY FERTILITY DRUGS; RESULTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIPLE, ENLARGED FOLLICULAR OVARIAN CYSTS
GERM CELL TUMOR
A TYPE OF NEOPLASM DERIVED FROM GERM CELLS OF THE GONADS; MAY ALSO BE FOUND OUTSIDE OF THE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT
MENORRHAGIA
ABNORMALLY HEAVE AND PROLONG MENSTRUATION
OVARIAN TORSION
AN ABNORMALITY THAT RESULTS FROM THE OVARY TWISTING ON ITS MESENTERIC CONNECTION, CONSEQUENTLY CUTTING OFF THE BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE OVARY
SEBUM
AN OILY SUBSTANCE SECRETED BY THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS
FIBROMA
AN OVARIAN SEX-CORD STROMAL TUMOR FOUND IN MIDDLE-AGE WOMEN
MEIGS SYNDROME
ASCITES AND PLEURAL EFFUSION IN THE PRESENCEC OF A BENIGN OVARIAN TUMOR
CLINICAL FINDINGS OF A CYSTIC TERATOMA
ASYMPTOMATIC ACUTE PELVIC PAIN IF RUPTURE OR TORSION OCCURS
CLINICAL FINDINGS OF FOLLICULAR CYSTS
ASYMPTOMATIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH HEMORRHAGE AND ENLARGEMENT OF CYST
WHEN DOES OVULATION OCCUR?
AT APROX DAY 14 OF THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE
Clinical findings of ovarian torsion
Acute unilateral abd or pelvic pain Nausea and vomiting
Clinical findings of gránulosa cell tumors
Adolescence - pseudoprecocious puberty Reproductive age & postmenopausal- abnormal vaginal bleeding
Sono findings of serous cystadenoma
Anechoic lesión that contains septations And or papillary projections
Where are endometriomas located?
Anywhere outside of the endometrial cavity, including on any other pelvic organ, such as bladder and bowel. [Most ][commonly ]on the[ ovaries. ]
Clinical findings of parovarian cyst?
Asymptomatic Lower abd girth and pelvic pain if cyst is large
Clinical findings of corpus luteum cysts
Asymptomatic Pain associated with hemorrhage and cyst enlargement
Clinical findings of krukenberg tumor
Asymptomatic Possible weight loss Pelvic pain
ENDOMETRIOMA
BENIGN BLOOD CONTAINING TUMOR THAT FORMS FROM THE IMPLANTATION OF ECTOPIC ENDOMETRIAL TISSUE; ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS
CYSTIC TERATOMA
BENIGN OVARIAN MASS THAT IS COMPOSED OF THE THREE GERM CELL LAYERS
THECOMA
BENIGN OVARIAN SEX-CORD STROMAL TUMOR THAT PRODUCES ESTROGEN IN OLDER WOMEN
HEMATOSALPINX
BLOOD WITHIN THE FALLOPIAN TUBE
Sono findings of krukenberg tumor
Bilateral, smooth walled, hypo ovarian mass May have ascites
Transitional cell tumor, small, unilateral, may contain calcifications. Almost always benign but can be malignant
Brenners tumor
By when do corpus luteum cysts usually resolve?
By 16 wk of pregnancy
SONO FINDINGS OF A CYSTIC TERATOMA
COMPLEX W ECHOGENIC STRUCTURES THAT MAY SHADOW TIP OF THE ICEBERG SIGN DERMOID PLUG- SHADOWING DERMOID MESH- PRODUCED BY HAIR LINEAR INTERFACES WITHIN THE CYST
PERISTALSIS
CONTRACTIONS THAT MOVE IN A WAVELIKE PATTERN TO PROPEL A SUBSTANCE
ONCE THE GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE RUPTURES IT BECOMES?
CORPUS LUTEUM
MOST COMMON BENIGN OVARIAN TUMOR, RESULTS FROM THE RETENTION OF AN UNFERTILIZED OVUM, COMPOSED OF ECTODERM, MESODERM, AND ENDODERM.
CYSTIC TERATOMA
Clinical findings of dysgerminoma
Children- precocious puberty Elevated serum lactate dehydrogenase Possible elevated hCG
What are the most common pelvic masses seen during a first trimester sono exam?
Corpus luteum cyst
Sono findings of parovarian cyst
Cyst located adjacent but not attached to the ovary If hemorrhagic, will appear complex
Usually benign tumor, usually large and found bilateral on females between 40-50's or during pregnancy
Cystadenomas
Sono findings of endometriomas
Cystic mass with low-level internal echoes Anechoic or complex Cystic mass with posterior enhancement
LYSIS
DESTRUCTION OR BREAKING DOWN
MALIGNANT DEGENERATION
DEVELOPING INTO CANCER
Stage 4 ovarian cancer
Distant mets beyond peritoneal cavity
Most common malignant germ cell tumor of the ovary, often in patients younger than 30 and may be found in pregnancy. Elevation of serum lactate dehydrogenase.
Dysgerminoma
CHOCOLATE CYSTS
ENDOMETRIOMAS (MASS THAT CONSISTS OF ENDOMETRIAL TISSUE)
AS ENDOCRINE GLANDS, THE OVARIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RELEASE OF?
ESTROGEN and PROGESTERONE
HYPEREMESIS
EXCESSIVE VOMITING
Clinical findings of yolk sac tumor?
Elevated AFP
Clinical findings of theca lutein cysts
Elevated levels of hCG Nausea & vomiting Pain associated w/ rupture, hemorrhage or ovarian torsion
Because of estrogen stimulation, postmenopausal women with gránulosa cell tumors have approx 10 to 15% chance of developing?
Endometrial carcinoma
Benign, blood containing tumor, that forms from implanted ectopic endometrial tissue.
Endometrioma or chocolate cyst
Sono findings of ovarian torsion
Enlarged ovary Multifollicular development Lack of or diminished flow patterns compared with the non affected ovary
VIRILIZATION
FEMALE CHANGES CAUSED BY INCREASED ANDROGENS; DEEPING OF THE VOICE AND HIRTUISM
THE OVARIES ARE STIMULATED TO DEVELOP MULTIPLE FOLLICLES DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE MESTRUAL CYCLE BY?
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE RELEASED BY [ANTERIOR] [PITUATARY] [GLAND]
PHASE OF THE FIRST HALF OF THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE ?
FOLLICULAR PHASE
ENDOMETRIOSIS
FUNCTIONAL ECTOPIC ENDOMETRIAL TISSUE LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE UTERUS
THECA LUTEIN CYSTS
FUNCTIONAL OVARIAN CYSTS THAT ARE FOUND IN THE PRESENCE OF ELEVATED LEVELS OF hCG ALSO REFFERED TO AS THECA LUTEAL CYST
Sex cord-stromal tumor, benign ovarian masses, found in middle age women, may be complicated by Meigs syndrome
Fibroma
Sex-cord- stromal, [Most ][common][ estrogenic] tumor, can reach 40cm, have [malignant][ potential], most often found in [postmenopausal] females.
Granulosa cell tumor
CILIA
HAIRLIKE PROJECTIONS WITHIN THE FALLOPIAN TUBES
MULTILOCULATED
HAVING MORE THAN ONE INTERNAL CAVITY
UNICOLAR
HAVING ONLY ONE INTERNAL CAVITY
WHAT IS THE TYPICAL FLOW DURING MENSTRUAL AND PROLEFEREATIVE PHASES?
HIGH RESISTANCE
WHAT IS THE NORMAL SONO APPEREANCE OF THE OVARIES?
HOMOGENOUS WITH MEDIUM LEVEL TO LOW LEVEL ECHOGENICITY.
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE
HORMONE OF THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND THAT CAUSES THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIPLE FOLLICLES ON THE OVARIES
Sono findings of fibroma
Hypoechoic, solid mass with posterior attenuation If large may mimic a pedunculated leiomyoma
Sono findings of thecoma
Hypoechoic, solid mass with posterior attenuation No posterior enhancement If large may mimic a pedunculated leiomyoma
PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE
INFECTION OF THE FEMALE GENITAL TRACT THAT MAY INVOLVE THE OVARIES, UTERUS, AND OR THE FALLOPIAN TUBES
TRUE PELVIS
INFERIOR PORTION OF THE PELVIS THAT CONTAINS THE UTERUS, OVARIES, FALLOPIAN TUBES, URINARY BLADDER, SMALL BOWEL, SIGMOID COLON AND RECTUM
SALPINGITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBES
PERITONITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE PERITONEAL LINING
PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI
INTRAPERITONEAL EXTENSION OF MUCIN-SECRETING CELLS THAT RESULT FROM THE RUPTURE OF A MALIGNANT MUCINOUS OVARIAN TUMOR OR POSSIBLY A MALIGNANT TUMOR OF THE APPENDIX
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GRAAFIAN FOLLICLES FAIL TO OVUALTE?
IT CAN CONTINUE TO ENLARGE AND BECOME A [FOLLICULAR] [CYST]
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE CORPUS LUTEUM IF FERTILIZATION DOES [NOT] OCCUR?
IT REGRESSES AND IT BECOMES [CORPUS] [ALBICANS]
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE CORPUS LUTEUM IF FERTILIZATION OCCURS?
ITS MAINTAINED AND BECOMES CORPUS LUTEUM OF PREGNANCY
Malignant ovarian tumor that metastasized from the GI tract most frequently the stomach
Krukenberg tumor
PEDUNCULATED UTERINE LEIOMYOMA
LEIOMYOMA THAT EXTENDS FROM THE UTERUS ON A STALK
WHAHT IS THE TYPICAL FLOW AT MIDCYCLE?
LOW RESISTANCE
PAHSE OF THE SECOND HALF OF THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE ?
LUTEAL PHASE
Sono findings of mucinous cystadenoma
Large anechoic lesión that contains septations and or papillary projections May contain recognizable internal debris
Sono findings of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
Large multilocular cystic mass Papillary projections and septations Echogenic material within Pseudomyxoma peritonei
Sono findings of serous cystadenocarcinoma
Large multilocular cystic masses Papillary projections and septations Ascites
Sonó findings of theca lutein cyst
Large, bilateral, multiloculated ovarian cystic masses May contain hemorrhagic components
What is the formula to calculate ovarian volume?
Lenght x width x height x 0.5233
KRUKENBERG TUMOR
MALIGNANT OVARIAN TUMOR THAT METASTASIZES FROM THE GI TRACT
SERTOLI-LEYDIG CELL TUMOR
MALIGNANT SEX-CORD STROMAL OVARIAN NEOPLASM THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH VIRILIZATION
DERMOID MESH
MASS OF HAIR WITHIN A CYSTIC TERATOMA
THE OVARIES CONSISTS OF?
MEDULLA- W/ VASCULATURE & LYMPHATICS CORTEX- MASS OF THE OVARIE
Clinical findings of a thecoma
May be Asymptomatic Postmenopausal bleeding or abnormal vaginal bleeding secondary to estrogen stimulation Meigs syndrome (ascites and PE)
Clinical findings of a brenner tumor
May be asymptomatic Meigs syndrome
Clinical findings of fibroma
May be asymptomatic Meigs syndrome
Malignant ovarian tumor, associated with pseudomyxoma peritonei
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
Ovarian serous cystadenoma
Multiloculated cystic mass with septations
WHERE IS THE SITE FOR OOGENESIS (CREATION OF OVUM)
OVARIAN CORTEX
FOLLICULAR CYST
OVARIAN CYST THAT FORMS FROM THE FAILURE OF THE GRAAFIAN FOLLICLES TO OVULATE
YOLK SAC TUMOR
OVARIAN MALIGNANT GERM CELL TUMOR
SEX-CORD STROMAL TUMORS
OVARIAN TUMORS THAT ARISE FROM THE GONADAL RIDGES
PAIRED, OVAL SHAPED [INTRAPERITONEAL] ORGANS THAT HAVE DUAL BLOOD SUPPLY FORM OVARIAN ARTERY AND OVARIAN BRANCHES FROM THE UTERINE ARTERIES ?
OVARIES
Clinical findings of serous cystadenoma
Often asymptomatic
What is the most common cause of ovarian torsion?
Ovarian cyst or mass
The Fallopian tubes may be referred to as?
Oviducts, Uterine tubes Salpinges
Sono appearance of dysgerminoma
Ovoid solid echogenic mass of the ovary May contain cystic components
MITTELSCHMERZ
PAIN AT THE TIME OF OVULATION
DERMOID PLUG
PART OF A DERMOID TUMOR THAT CONTAINS VARIOUS TISSUES AND MAY PRODUCE A POSTERIOR SHADOWING DURING SONO EXAM
CORPUS LUTEUM CYST
PHYSIOLOGIC CYST THAT DEVELOPS AFTER OVULATION HAS OCCURRED
THE CORPUS LUTEUM PRODUCES WHAT HORMONES?
PROGESTERONE AND ESTROGEN IN SMALL AMOUNTS
Small cysts located adjacent to the ovaries. Range from 1.5 to 19cm
Parovarian cyst
Clinical findings of endometriomas
Patient may be asymptomatic Middle aged females Pelvic pain [infertility] Dysmenorrhea Menorrhagia Dyspareunia Painful bowel movements
Clinical findings of mucinous cystadenoma
Pelvic pressure and swelling
The corpus luteum is responsible for?
Producing progesterone, thereby maintaining the endometrium during an early pregnancy in preparation for implantation
WHICH IS THE MOST DEPENDENT PORTION OF THE PERITONEAL CAVITY?
RECTOUTERINE POUCH
Ovarian torsion usually occurs in which side?
Right side
PSEUDOPRECOCIOUS PUBERTY
SECONDARY SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT INDUCED BY SEX STEROIDS OR FROM OTHER SOURCES LIKE OVARIAN TUMORS, ADRENAL TUMORS, OR STEROID USE
ISTHMUS
SEGMENT OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE THAT IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE INTERSTITIAL AND AMPULLA
SONO FINDINGS OF FOLLICULAR CYST
SIMPLE CYST- ANECHOIC, THIN WALL, UMILOCULAR, ROUND, POSTERIOR ENHANCEMENT HEMORRHAGIC CYST- COMPLEX COMPONENTS, OR ENTIRELY ECHOGENIC 3-8cm
BRENNERS TUMOR
SMALL BENIGN OVARIAN TUMORS
DAUGHTER CYST
SMALL CYST WITHIN A LARGE CYST
TIP OF THE ICEBERG SIGN
SONO APPEARANCE OF A CYSTIC TERATOMA (DERMOID) WHEN ONLY THE ANTERIOR ELEMENT OF THE MASS IS SEEN, WHILE THE GREATER PART OF THE MASS IS OBSCURED BY SHADOWING
CUMULUS OOPHORUS
STRUCTURE THAT CONTAINS THE DEVELOPING OOCYTE
Most common malignancy of the ovary, frequently bilateral
Serous cystadenocarcinoma
,sex cord-stromal ovarian neoplasm associated with virilization. Patients may present with abnormal menstruation and hirsutism, found in women younger than 30.
Sertoli-leydig cell tumor [androblastoma]
Sono findings of corpus luteum cysts
Simple cyst appearance Hemorrhagic cyst appearance
corpus luteum cysts
Size up to 8-10cm
Sono findings of brenners tumor
Small, solid, hypoechoic mass May contain calcifications
Sono findings of gránulosa cell tumor
Solid hypoechoic mass Complex or partially cystic mass
Sono findings of sertoli-leydig cell tumor
Solid, hypoechoic ovarian mass Complex or partially cystic mass
CORPUS LUTEUM
TEMPORARY ENDOCRINE GLAND THAT RESULTS FROM THE RUPTURE OF THE GRAFFIAN FOLLICLE AFTER OVULATION
HYDROSALPINX
THE ABNORMAL ACCUMULATION OF FLUID WITHIN THE FALLOPIAN TUBE
CORPUS LUTEUM OF PREGNANCY
THE CORPUS LUTEUM THAT IS MAINTAIN DURING AN EARLY PREGNANCY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRODUCING ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE
OOGENESIS
THE CREATION OF AN OVUM
INFUNDIBULUM
THE DISTAL SEGMENT OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE
THE CELLS SURROUNDING THE TINY FOLLICLES PRODUCE [ESTROGEN] WHICH STIMULUTES WHAT?
THE ENDOMETRIUM TO THICKEN
FIMBRIA
THE FINGERLIKE EXTENSION OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE LOCATED ON THE INFUNDIBULUM
ENDODERM
THE GERM CELL LAYER OF THE EMBRYO THAT DEVELOPS INTO THE [GI] [RESPIRATORY] [TRACTS]
MESODERM
THE GERM CELL LAYER OF THE EMBRYO THAT DEVELOPS INTO [CIRCULATORY] [SYSTEM], [MUSCLES], [REPRODUCTIVE] [SYSTEM], AND OTHER STRUCTURES
GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE
THE NAME FOR THE [DOMINANT] [FOLLICLE] PRIOR TO OVULATION
ECTODERM
THE OUTER GERM CELL LAYER OF THE EMBRYO THAT DEVELOPS INTO [SKIN] [HAIR] AND [NAILS] AND OTHER STRUCTURES.
PYOSALPINX
THE PRESENCE OF PUS WITHIN THE FALLOPIAN TUBE
OVULATION
THE RELEASE OF THE MATURE EGG FROM THE OVARY
CORPUS ALBICANS
THE REMAINING STRUCTURE OF THE CORPUS LUTEUM AFTER ITS DETERIORATION
INTERSTITIAL
THE SEGMENT OF THE FALLOPIAN THAT LIES WITHIN THE UTERINE HORN (CORNU)
OVARIAN CYSTECTOMY
THE SURGICAL REMOCAL OF AN OVARIAN CYST
[BENIGN], OVARIAN [SEX][-CORD-][STROMAL] AND ESTROGEN PRODUCING TUMOR, MOST OFTEN FOUND IN [POSTMENOPAUSAL] WOMEN, MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH [MEIGS][ SYNDROME].
THECOMA
AMPULLA
THEH LONGEST AND MOST TORTUOUS SEGMENT OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE
TERATOMAS CAN CONTAIN WHAT KIND OF ELEMENTS?
THYROID TISSUE, BONE, HAIR, TEETH, SEBUM, FAT, CARTILAGE, AND DIGESTIVE ELEMENTS
SERUM LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE
TUMOR MARKER THAT IS ELEVATED IN THE PRESENCE OF AN OVARIAN DYSGERMINOMA AND OTHER ABDOMINAL ABNORMALITIES
Largest, least common functional cysts. Found with elevated hCG. Usually bilateral and multiloculated may reach up to 15cm
Theca lutein cyst
What is the primary function of the Fallopian tubes?
To provide an area of fertilization and transport the products of conception to the uterus
Stage 3 ovarian cancer
Tumor involves one or both ovaries with confirmed peritoneal mets outside the pelvis and or regional Lymph node involvement
Stage 2 ovarian cancer
Tumor involves one or both ovaries with pelvic extension
Stage 1 ovarian carcinoma
Tumor is confined to the ovary
Sono findings of yolk sac tumor
Varying appearances
Clinical findings of sertoli-leydig cell tumor
Virilization Abnormal menstruation Hirsutism
Clinical findings of serous and mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
Weight loss Pelvic pressure and swelling Abnormal vaginal bleeding GI symptoms Acute Abd pain Elevated CA-125
Second most common malignant germ cell tumor, characterized by rapid growth. In females younger than 20, highly malignant
Yolk sac tumor or endodermal sinus tumor