PTG 105-Exam 3- Lecture 18-6

Describe Adenomyosis:

Endometrial glands in the muscular walls of the uterus
What does –osis mean?

Bad condition
What does myo- mean?

Muscle
What does adeno- mean?

Gland
What are symptoms of Adenomyosis?

Dysmenorrhea and Menorrhagia
Dysmenohrhea and Menorrhagia are associated with what disease?

Adenomyosis
What can Adeonmyosis be mistaken for?

Fibroids
What disease can be mistaken for fibroids?

Adenomyosis
What changes occur in the uterus during adenomyosis?
- Formation of endometrial glands in the muscular wall
- Thickening of the muscular wall
What disease is characterized by the thickening of the uterine muscular wall and endometrial gland formation in the muscular wall?

Adenomyosis
How is adenomyosis different from endometriosis?

Endometriosis is not in the uterus, but other organs
What is the treatment for adenomyosis?

Hysterectomy
Describe dysfunction uterine bleeding:

Abnormal bleeding sans lesion

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