Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 2. Pathology of Individual Organs and Systems - A. M. Romanyuk 2016
Pathology of the Female and Male Reproductive Systems
Uterine fibromyoma with secondary changes
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Uterine fibroid with secondary changes
A Uterus with a node-like growth up to 15 cm in diameter located within its wall. On cross-section, the node has a fibrous Structure and a firm consistency. Dark-colored hemorrhages are observed in certain areas of the node. Histological examination reveals signs of cellular atypia among the smooth Muscle and Connective Tissue structures.
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