granulomatous endometritis

Etiology

 uterine sarcoidosis / endometrial sarcoidosis

• granulomas usually spread to myometrium (in contrast to TB)

 uterine tuberculosis

• plasma cells and white blood cells may be present due to secondary infection;
• acid fast bacilli present in tubercles or culture;
• granulomas tend to accumulate in superficial functional layers of endometrium, so biopsy during late secretory phase

See also

  granulomatous inflammation
 endometritis