PMC8720432_01
A 44-year-old woman with uterine fibroids status post-uterine artery embolization presented with vaginal bleeding and fatigue. (a) Gross specimen of uterus after hysterectomy (black arrow), notice the uterine perforation (white arrow). (b) Gross specimen after slicing the uterus demonstrates necrotic material in the uterine cavity (pyometra) (white arrow).
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F1
The gross examination of the resected specimen revealed multiple fibroids, one of which had evidence of necrosis, as shown in [Figure 1a and b]. [Figures 2 and 3] describe the histopathological findings of acute inflammation.
A 44-year-old woman with uterine fibroids status post-uterine artery embolization presented with vaginal bleeding and fatigue. Histopathology of hysterectomy specimen showing acute endometritis with the destruction of the surface epithelium (black arrow) due to marked neutrophilic infiltration extending till the green inked uterine serosa (insert).
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F2
The gross examination of the resected specimen revealed multiple fibroids, one of which had evidence of necrosis, as shown in [Figure 1a and b]. [Figures 2 and 3] describe the histopathological findings of acute inflammation.
A 44-year-old woman with uterine fibroids status post-uterine artery embolization presented with vaginal bleeding and fatigue. Histopathology of hysterectomy specimen showing prominent acute inflammation in the ovarian stroma (black arrows). Insert: Acute salpingitis (neutrophils in lamina) and pyosalpinx (neutrophils in lumen).
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F3
The gross examination of the resected specimen revealed multiple fibroids, one of which had evidence of necrosis, as shown in [Figure 1a and b]. [Figures 2 and 3] describe the histopathological findings of acute inflammation.