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A nabothian cyst (or nabothian follicle) [1] is a mucus-filled cyst on the surface of the cervix. They are most often caused when stratified squamous epithelium of the ectocervix (portion nearest to the vagina) grows over the simple columnar epithelium of the endocervix (portion nearest to the uterus).
[17]: 410–411 A buildup of mucus in the glands forms Nabothian cysts, usually less than about 5 mm (0.20 in) in diameter, [4] which are considered physiological rather than pathological. [ 17 ] : 411 Both gland openings and Nabothian cysts are helpful to identify the transformation zone.
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Cervical nabothian cysts; Treatment. Treatment of cervical stenosis involves opening or widening the cervical canal.
- Cyst (may also be solid nest) of transitional type epithelium. - Eosinophilic luminal secretions. - Uniform nuclei with irregular borders and nuclear grooves (insert image). Micrograph of a cystic Walthard cell rest (lower right of image) within the connective tissue of a fallopian tube (tubal epithelium – upper left of image). H&E stain.
A pelvic ultrasound to check for ovarian cysts. Blood tests to check hormone levels, including testosterone, estrogen, luteinizing hormone, and anti-Mullerian hormone.
Leukorrhea or (leucorrhoea British English), also known as fluor albus, is a thick, whitish, yellowish or greenish vaginal discharge. [1] [2] [3] It has also been referred to as "the whites". [4]
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is characterized by descent of pelvic organs from their normal positions into the vagina.In women, the condition usually occurs when the pelvic floor collapses after gynecological cancer treatment, childbirth or heavy lifting. [2]