The added value of transvaginal sonohysterography over transvaginal sonography alone in women with known or suspected leiomyoma

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-247

  Becker Jr , Eduardo ^a   Lev Toaff, Anna S ^a   Kaufman, Emilia P ^a   Halpern, Ethan J ^a   Edelweiss, Maria Isabel ^a   Kurtz, Alfred B ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormal uterine bleeding; Fibroid; Sonohysterography; Submucous leiomyoma; Transvaginal sonography; Uterus

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; SURGERY; ULTRASONICS;

SONOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROGRAPHY; LEIOMYOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS CAVITY;

EID: 0036197086     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2002.21.3.237     Document Type: Article

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