Adenomyomatous endometrial polyp
Last revised by David Luong on 11 Nov 2021
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Citation:
Weerakkody Y, Luong D, Adenomyomatous endometrial polyp. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-94613
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Article created:
9 Nov 2021,
Yuranga Weerakkody ◉
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Last revised:
11 Nov 2021,
David Luong ◉
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Synonyms:
- Adenomyomatous polyp of the endometrium
- Adenomyomatous polyps of the endometrium
- Adenomyomatous endometrial polyps
An adenomyomatous polyp of the endometrium is a rare form of endometrial polyp and comprises of a pedunculated lesion that contains smooth muscle in addition to the usual components of an endometrial polyp. On outer examination, they may be difficult to differentiate from ordinary endometrial polyps.
References
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