Female Reproductive Disorders and Breast Disorders

Chapter 21 Female Reproductive Disorders and Breast Disorders













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21-1: Genital infections. A, Candida. Bottom arrow shows elongated yeasts (pseudohyphae), top arrow shows yeasts. B, Gardnerella vaginalis. Superficial squamous cells are covered by granular material representing bacterial organisms attached to the surface. C, Herpes type 2. Arrows show ulcerated, red lesions on the shaft of the penis. D, Herpes type 2. Biopsy showing a multinucleated squamous cell with smudged, “ground glass” nuclei with intranuclear inclusions (arrow). E, Human papillomavirus. Numerous keratotic papillary processes are present on the surface of the labia. These are called venereal warts or condylomata acuminata. F, Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Neutrophils (arrow) show numerous, phagocytosed gram-negative diplococci. 21-1 cont’d: G, Treponema pallidum. Note the well-demarcated primary chancre just distal to the glans penis. H, Treponema pallidum. Note the characteristic palmar papules and plaques of secondary syphilis. I, Treponema pallidum. Note the flat, plaque-like lesions (arrows) of condyloma latum. J, Trichomonas vaginalis. Note the numerous pear-shaped, flagellated organisms (arrows).


(A and D from Atkinson BF: Atlas of Diagnostic Cytopathology. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1992, pp 76, 78, and 80, Figs. 2–49B, 2–55, and 2–63, respectively; B and E from Damjanov I, Linder J: Pathology: A Color Atlas. St. Louis, Mosby, 2000, pp 261 and 260, Figs. 13–10B and 13–8, respectively; C from Bouloux P-M: Self-Assessment Picture Tests: Medicine, Vol 1. St. Louis, Mosby, 1996, p 17, Fig. 33; F from Greer I, Cameron IT, Kitchener HC, Prentice A: Mosby’s Color Atlas and Text of Obstetrics and Gynecology. St. Louis, Mosby, 2000, p 274, Fig. 10–50; G from Swartz MH: Textbook of Physical Diagnosis, 5th ed. Philadelphia, Saunders Elsevier, 2006, p 537, Fig. 18–13; H from Lookingbill D, Marks J: Principles of Dermatology, 3rd ed. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 2000, p 124, Fig. 10-17; I from Swartz MH: Textbook of Physical Diagnosis, 5th ed. Philadelphia, Saunders Elsevier, 2006, p 553, Fig. 18-13; J from Kumar V, Fausto N, Abbas A: Robbins and Cotran’s Pathologic Basis of Disease, 7th ed. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 2004, p 1064, Fig. 22-4.)
















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































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