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Ultrasound imaging of uterus demonstrating a 12.1 mm endometrial stripe.
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Transvaginal ultrasound confirmed an anteverted uterus measuring 9.1x5.2x7.1 cm with a thickened, heterogeneous endometrial echo measuring 12.1 mm with multiple cystic small spaces (Figure 1).
Gross specimen of polyp from case #1.
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Using operative hysteroscopy and hysteroscopic scissors, this polyp, measuring 5.3 cm in greatest dimension, was removed in its entirety (Figure 2).
Microscopic section of polyp from case #1. H&E stain, demonstrating inactive endometrium, few glands, fibrotic stroma, and dilated, thick-walled blood vessels.
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Final pathology showed inactive endometrium without evidence of hyperplasia (Figure 3).
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Ultrasound imaging of uterus demonstrating endometrial lining measuring 20 mm containing small cystic appearing areas.
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Transvaginal ultrasound revealed a 9.6 x 5.9 x 5.7 cm uterus with endometrial lining measuring 20 mm with small cystic appearing areas (Figure 4).
Gross specimen of polyp from case #2.
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Hysteroscopy revealed areas of polypoid tissue which were removed under direct visualization (Figure 5).
Microscopic section of polyp from case #2. H&E stain, low-power photomicrographs showing intact polypoid tissue cystic dilated glands without evidence of hyperplasia, fibrotic stroma, and dilated thick-walled vessels.
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Final pathology revealed inactive endometrium with no hyperplasia or atypia (Figure 6).