Endometriosis Gross Pathology and Microscopic Features

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What is essential for the diagnosis of endometriosis?

  • Stimulation by ovarian hormones
  • Presence of glands and stroma (correct)
  • Fibrosis with adhesion formation
  • Presence of chocolate-colored cysts

What may result in severe peritonitis in endometriosis?

  • Formation of chocolate-colored cysts
  • Degeneration and bleeding of ectopic endometrium (correct)
  • Stimulation by ovarian hormones
  • Atrophy of the lesions after menopause

What happens to the ectopic endometrium after menopause?

  • It stimulates the surrounding areas and organs
  • It forms large cysts with viscous fluid
  • It degenerates and bleeds, leading to local cyst formation (correct)
  • It atrophies and forms granulation tissue

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