Ranadhir Barua

Tumours of the Female Lower Genital Tract

Classification and Pathology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Almost all known tumors and tumor-like conditions of the fe-
male lower genital tract are classified in this complete mo-
nograph on the subject. Clinical features, treatment and
prognosis ar included, making this book a practical refe-
rence for the busy clinician.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-642-74830-1
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
• Seitenzahl: 428
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 645g
• ISBN-13: 9783642748301
• ISBN-10: 3642748309
• Artikelnr.: 36113472

Autorenporträt

Almost all known tumours and tumour-like conditions of the female lower genital tract are classified in this complete monograph on the subject. Clinical features, treatment and prognosis are included, making this book a practical reference for the busy clinician.

Inhaltsangabe

I: The Vulva.- 1 Classification of the Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions of the Vulva.- 2 Cysts, Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions of the Epidermis and Adnexae.- 2.1 Cysts and Tumours.- 2.1.1 Epidermal Cyst.- 2.1.2 Pilar Cyst (Sebaceous Cyst).- 2.1.3 Seborrhoeic Keratosis.- 2.1.4 Keratoacanthoma.- 2.1.5 Angiokeratoma.- 2.1.6 Warty Dyskeratoma.- 2.1.7 Verruciform Xanthoma.- 2.1.8 Hidradenoma Vulvae.- 2.1.9 Syringoma.- 2.1.10 Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.- 2.1.11 Pleomorphic Adenoma (Chondroid Syringoma).- 2.1.12 Pilar Tumour.- 2.1.13 Trichoepithelioma.- 2.2 Tumour-like Conditions.- 2.2.1 Skin Tag.- 2.2.2 Verruca Vulgaris.- 2.2.3 Sebaceous Gland Hyperplasia.- 2.2.4 Fox-Fordyce Disease.- 2.2.5 Nodular Amyloidosis.- 2.2.6 Isolated Epidermolytic Acanthoma.- References.- 3 Developmental Cysts and Tumours.- 3.1 Paramesonephric Cyst, Mesonephric Cyst, Mucinous Ciliated Cyst, Urogenital Sinus Cyst.- 3.1.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 3.1.2 Treatment.- 3.2 Cyst (Hydrocoele) of the Canal of Nuck.- 3.2.1 Treatment.- References.- 4 Cysts and Tumours of the Vestibular Glands.- 4.1 Major Vestibular Glands.- 4.1.1 Bartholin's Duct Cyst (Bartholin's Cyst).- 4.1.2 Bartholin's Gland Adenoma and Cystadenoma.- 4.1.3 Mixed Tumours - Benign and Malignant (Pleomorphic Adenoma and Adenocarcinoma).- 4.1.4 Bartholin's Gland Carcinoma.- 4.1.5 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.- 4.1.6 Transitional Cell Carcinoma.- 4.1.7 Undifferentiated Carcinoma.- 4.1.8 Other Rare Malignant Tumours.- 4.2 Minor Vestibular Glands.- 4.2.1 Adenoma.- 4.3 Tumour-like Conditions: Malakoplakia of Bartholin's Glands.- References.- 5 Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions of Ectopic Tissue in the Vulva.- 5.1 Ectopic Breasts, Cysts and Breast Tumours.- 5.1.1 Normal Breast Tissue.- 5.1.2 Breast Cyst.- 5.1.3 Breast Tumours.- 5.1.4 Tumour-like Conditions.- References.- 6 Intra-epithelial and Invasive Carcinomas of Squamous Cell Origin.- 6.1 Vulval Intra-epithelial Neoplasia.- 6.1.1 Clinical Features.- 6.1.2 Gross Appearance.- 6.1.3 Microscopical Appearance.- 6.1.4 Diagnosis.- 6.1.5 Natural History.- 6.1.6 Treatment.- 6.2 Superficially Invasive Carcinoma, Stage la (Microinvasive) Carcinoma.- 6.2.1 Clinical Features.- 6.2.2 Pathological Features.- 6.2.3 Diagnosis.- 6.2.4 Microscopical Appearance.- 6.2.5 Treatment.- 6.3 Invasive Carcinoma.- 6.3.1 Clinical Features.- 6.3.2 Pathological Features.- 6.3.3 Treatment.- 6.3.4 Recurrences.- 6.3.5 Prognosis and Survival.- 6.4 Verrucous Carcinoma.- 6.4.1 Aetiology.- 6.4.2 Clinical Features.- 6.4.3 Gross Appearance.- 6.4.4 Microscopical Appearance.- 6.4.5 Clinical Course.- 6.4.6 Treatment.- References.- 7 Basal Cell Carcinoma.- 7.1 Aetiology.- 7.2 Clinical Features.- 7.3 Pathological Features.- 7.3.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 7.3.2 Baso-squamous Carcinoma.- 7.4 Treatment.- 7.5 Biological Behaviour.- References.- 8 Adenocarcinoma.- 8.1 Adenocarcinoma Arising in the Sweat Glands.- 8.1.1 Apocrine Gland.- 8.1.2 Eccrine Gland.- 8.2 Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma.- 8.2.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 8.2.2 Treatment.- 8.3 Paraurethral Glands.- 8.4 Minor Vestibular Glands.- 8.5 Adenocarcinoma Arising in Ectopic Tissues.- 8.5.1 Breast.- 8.5.2 Endometriosis.- 8.6 Adenocarcinoma Arising in Misplaced Cloacal Tissue.- References.- 9 Paget's Disease.- 9.1 Clinical Features.- 9.2 Microscopical Appearance.- 9.3 Special Studies.- 9.4 Prognosis.- 9.5 Treatment.- References.- 10 Naevi and Melanoma.- 10.1 Lentigo and Pigmented Naevi.- 10.1.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 10.1.2 Treatment.- 10.2 Junctional Naevus.- 10.3 Compound Naevus.- 10.4 Intradermal Naevus.- 10.5 Spitz Naevus.- 10.5.1 Treatment.- 10.6 Balloon Cell Naevus.- 10.6.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 10.6.2 Treatment.- 10.7 White Sponge Naevus.- 10.7.1 Treatment.- 10.8 Atypical Melanocytic Hyperplasia.- 10.9 Melanoma.- 10.9.1 Clinical Features.- 10.9.2 Pathological Features.- 10.9.3 Staging.- 10.9.4 Survival.- 10.9.5 Treatment.- References.- 11 Mesenchymal Tumours.- 11.1 Benign.- 11.1.1 Fibroma.- 11.1.2 Lipoma.- 11.1.3 Neurofibroma.- 11.1.4 Granular Cell Tumour (Myoblastoma).- 11.1.5 Neurilemmoma.- 11.1.6 Leiomyoma.- 11.1.7 Rhabdomyoma.- 11.1.8 Fibrous Histiocytoma.- 11.1.9 Haemangioma.- 11.1.10 Lymphangioma.- 11.1.11 Glomus Tumours.- 11.1.12 Myxoma.- 11.1.13 Ganglioneuroma.- References.- 11.2 Malignant.- 11.2.1 Sarcoma.- 11.3 Tumour-like Conditions.- 11.3.1 Benign Enlargement of Labia Majora.- 11.3.2 Benign Enlargement of Labia Minora.- 11.3.3 Clitoral Enlargement.- 11.3.4 Tumoral Calcinosis of the Vulva.- 11.3.5 Nodular Fasciitis of the Vulva.- 11.3.6 Traumatic Neuroma.- 11.3.7 Lymph Node Hyperplasia.- 11.3.8 Reactive Fibrohistiocytic Proliferation Simulating Histiocytoma.- References.- 12 Lymphomas.- References.- 13 Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (Merkel Cell Tumour) and Amphicrine Tumours.- 13.1 Treatment.- 13.2 Amphicrine Tumour.- References.- 14 Germ Cell Tumour.- 14.1 Endodermal Sinus Tumour.- 14.1.1 Gross Appearance.- 14.1.2 Microscopical Appearance.- 14.1.3 Treatment.- References.- 15 Histiocytosis X.- 15.1 Treatment and Prognosis.- References.- 16 Some Inflammatory Conditions That May Simulate Tumours.- 16.1 Specific.- 16.1.1 Human Papillomavirus Infections of the Vulva.- 16.1.2 Condylomata Acuminata.- 16.1.3 Squamous Papilloma.- 16.1.4 Herpes Virus Infection.- 16.1.5 Tuberculous Ulcers.- 16.1.6 Syphilis.- 16.1.7 Lymphogranuloma Venereum.- 16.1.8 Granuloma Inguinale.- 16.1.9 Chancroid of the Vulva.- 16.1.10 Molluscum Contagiosum.- 16.1.11 Amoebic Ulcer.- 16.1.12 Schistosomiasis.- 16.1.13 Elephantiasis.- 16.1.14 Loxosceles reclusa Spider Bite.- 16.2 Non-specific.- 16.2.1 Granulation Tissue.- 16.2.2 Granuloma Pyogenicum.- 16.2.3 Hidradenitis Suppuritivum.- 16.2.4 Pilonidal Sinus of the Vulva.- 16.2.5 Sclerosing Lipogranuloma.- 16.2.6 Crohn's Disease.- 16.2.7 Malakoplakia of the Vulva.- References.- 17 Secondary Tumours.- References.- 18 Vulval Dystrophies.- 18.1 Clinical Features.- 18.2 Treatment.- References.- II: The Vagina.- 19 Classification of the Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions of the Vagina.- 20 Cysts and Cyst-like Conditions.- 20.1 Cysts.- 20.1.1 Epidermal Cysts.- 20.1.2 Endometriotic Cysts.- 20.1.3 Developmental Cysts.- 20.2 Cyst-like Conditions.- 20.2.1 Prolapsed Fallopian Tube.- 20.2.2 Emphysematous Vaginitis.- 20.2.3 Hydrocolpos.- 20.2.4 Unilateral Haematocolpos.- 20.2.5 Diverticulum of the Urinary Bladder.- References.- 21 Polyps and Pseudopolyps.- 21.1 Polyps.- 21.1.1 Fibroepithelial Polyp.- 21.1.2 Pseudosarcomatous Polyp.- 21.1.3 Post-hysterectomy Polyp.- 21.1.4 Carunculae Myrtiformes (Caruncula Hymenalis).- 21.1.5 Villous Adenoma of the Vagina.- References.- 22 Tumours.- 22.1 Squamous Cell Origin.- 22.1.1 Squamous Papilloma.- 22.1.2 Vaginal Intra-epithelial Neoplasia.- 22.1.3 Microinvasive Carcinoma.- 22.1.4 Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma.- 22.1.5 Verrucous Carcinoma.- 22.1.6 Basal Cell-like Carcinoma of the Upper Third of the Vagina.- References.- 22.2 Gland Cell Origin.- 22.2.1 Vaginal Adenosis.- 22.2.2 Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma.- 22.2.3 Primary Vaginal Adenocarcinoma Not Related to DES.- References.- 22.3 Naevi and Melanoma.- 22.3.1 Naevi.- 22.3.2 Melanoma.- References.- 22.4 Mesenchymal Origin.- 22.4.1 Benign.- 22.4.2 Malignant.- 22.4.3 Tumour-like Conditions.- References.- 22.5 Lymphoma.- 22.5.1 Gross Appearance.- 22.5.2 Microscopical Appearance.- 22.5.3 Treatment.- References.- 22.6 Plasmacytoma.- 22.6.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 22.6.2 Behaviour.- 22.6.3 Treatment.- References.- 22.7 Granulocytic Sarcoma.- 22.7.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 22.7.2 Treatment.- References.- 22.8 Neuroectodermal Tumours.- 22.8.1 Paraganglioma.- 22.8.2 Neuroepithelioma.- References.- 22.9 Germ Cell Tumours.- 22.9.1 Benign Teratoma.- 22.9.2 Endodermal Sinus Tumour.- 22.9.3 Carcinoma of the Infant Vagina (Embryonal Carcinoma).- References.- 22.10 Tumours of Meso- and Paramesonephric Duct Origin.- 22.10.1 Benign.- 22.10.2 Malignant.- References.- 22.11 Tumours of Uncertain Histogenesis.- 22.11.1 Malignant Tumours Resembling Synovial Sarcoma.- 22.11.2 Mixed Tumour.- References.- 22.12 Secondary Tumours.- References.- 23 Inflammatory Conditions That May Simulate Tumours.- 23.1 Specific.- 23.2 Nonspecific.- 23.2.1 Spindle Cell Nodules.- 23.2.2 Xanthogranulomatous Tumour.- 23.2.3 Malakoplakia.- 23.2.4 Vaginal Mass Due to Chlamydial Proctitis.- 23.2.5 Fistulous Lesions.- References.- III: Cysts, Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions of the Female Urethra.- 24 Classification of Cysts, Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions of the Female Urethra.- 25 Cysts (Skene's Duct Cyst).- 25.1 Cysts: Skene's Duct Cyst.- 25.1.1 Pathological Features.- 25.1.2 Treatment.- References.- 26 Urethral Diverticulum.- 26.1 Clinical Features.- 26.2 Gross Appearance.- 26.3 Microscopical Appearance.- 26.4 Treatment.- References.- 27 Urethral Caruncle.- 27.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 27.2 Treatment.- 28 Benign Tumours.- 28.1 Urethral Papilloma.- 28.1.1 Microscopical Appearance.- 28.2 Haemangioma.- 28.2.1 Treatment.- 28.3 Leiomyoma.- 28.3.1 Gross Appearance.- 28.3.2 Microscopical Appearance.- 28.3.3 Treatment.- 28.4 Nephrogenic Adenoma.- 28.4.1 Treatment.- 28.5 Other Benign Tumours.- References.- 29 Malignant Tumours.- 29.1 Primary Carcinoma.- 29.1.1 Clinical Features.- 29.1.2 Gross Appearance.- 29.1.3 Microscopical Appearance.- 29.1.4 Prognosis.- 29.1.5 Treatment.- References.- 29.2 Melanoma.- 29.2.1 Clinical Features.- 29.2.2 Pathological Features.- 29.2.3 Prognosis.- 29.2.4 Treatment.- References.- 29.3 Sarcoma.- 29.4 Secondary Tumours.- References.