What is Endometrial Polyp?
An endometrial polyp or uterine polyp is a sessile mass in the inner lining of the uterus. Two Type
1. Sessile - they may have a large flat base
2. pedunculated - be attached to the uterus by an elongated pedicle.
Pedunculated polyps are more common than sessile ones. They range in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters.
If pedunculated, they can protrude through the cervix into the vagina.
Small blood vessels may be present, particularly in large polyps.
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