GA15.1
Erosion or ectropion of cervix uteri
Erosão ou ectrópio do colo do útero
CategoryDefinition
A condition of the cervix uteri, caused by an increase in the total estrogen level in the body. This condition is characterised by protrusion and transformation of the endocervical columnar epithelium to stratified squamous epithelium on the cervix uteri. This condition may also present with non-purulent vaginal discharge, post-coital bleeding, or may be asymptomatic.
Exclusions
- Cervicitis
Index Terms
Erosion or ectropion of cervix uteriCervical ectropioncervical eversioneversion of cervixectropion of cervixectopy of cervixCervical erosionerosion of cervixLaceration causing eversion of cervix uteriLipping of cervixCervical ulcerationuterine cervix ulcerulcer of cervixDecubitus ulcer of cervixcervix decubitusdecubitus (trophic) ulcer of cervixtrophic decubitus ulcer of cervix