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acute endometritis
Friday 17 July 2020
Synopsis
microabscesses
infiltration
destruction of glandular epithelium
NB : neutrophils are common in cycling endometrium
Etiology
Limited to post delivery or miscarriage,
presence of moderate to marked myometrial inflammation is not predictive of post cesarean section endometritis (Am J Clin Pathol 2003;120:217)
due to retained products of conception or instrumentation
See also
acute inflammation
endometritis