Cervical (cervix) lesions

DDx

  • Cervical polyp
  • Nabothian cyst
  • Cervical cancer or cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
  • Cervical ectropion
  • Cervical ectopy (columnar epithelium on face of os, common in adolescence)
  • Cervicitis, eg, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes simplex virus (HSV), Trichomonas infection (severe)
  • Genital warts (condyloma acuminata)
  • Cervical ulcer: herpes simplex virus (HSV), syphilis, chancroid
  • Granuloma inguinale
  • Leiomyomas
  • Endometriosis
  • Deformity or hypoplasia due to diethylstilbestrol (DES) exposure in utero

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Last updated: December 1, 2014