Question
30 year old woman with complaint of dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia with chronic pelvic pain undergoes hysterectomy. From the cut section of hysterectomy specimen below identify the condition.
A. Adenomyosis
B. Fibroids
C. Leiomyoma
D. Endometriosis
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Correct Answer » A
Explanation
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Ans. A. Adenomyosis
- Cross section through the wall of a hysterectomy specimen of a 30-year-old woman who reported chronic pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding. The endometrial surface is at the top of the image, and the serosa is at the bottom.
- Adenomyosis is where the tissue from the lining of womb penetrates into the muscle.
- Adenomyosis can be diffuse or focal. the ultimate management of adenomyosis is hysterectomy.