Autoimmune oophoritis: A rarely encountered ovarian lesion

被引:6
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作者
Jacob, Sunitha [1 ]
Koc, Murat [2 ]
机构
[1] Bahrain Specialist Hosp, Dept Pathol, Juffair, Manama, Bahrain
[2] Bahrain Specialist Hosp, Dept Gynecol, Juffair, Manama, Bahrain
关键词
Autoimmune disease; autoimmune oophoritis; ovary;
D O I
10.4103/0377-4929.155335
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
Autoimmune oophoritis is a rare disorder causing ovarian failure clinically characterized by amenorrhea and infertility. It often occurs in a setting of autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes. A 38-year-old female presented with a 3 years history of secondary amenorrhea. She was on treatment for Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Addison's disease. The ovaries were cystic and histologically featured by folliculotropic lymphoplasmacytic inflammatory infiltrate concentrated in the theca interna layer of developing follicles, but sparing the primordial follicles.
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页码:249 / 251
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