Polypoid adenomyomas: Sonohysterographic and color doppler findings with histopathologic correlation

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Lee, Eun Ju ^a,b   Han, Jae Ho ^a   Ryu, Hee Sug ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenomyosis; Color Doppler sonography; Diagnosis; Endometrial disorders; Sonohysterography; Transvaginal sonography; Uterine neoplasms

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER EFFECT; MEDICINE; TUMORS;

ADENOMYOSIS; POLYPOID; SONOGRAPHIC FEATURES; SONOHYSTEROGRAPHY;

ULTRASONICS;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADENOMYOMA; ADENOMYOSIS; ADENOSARCOMA; ADULT; ATYPICAL POLYPOID ADENOMYOMA; CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CYST; CYSTOMA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LOW GRADE ADENOSARCOMA; MYOMETRIUM; POLYPOID ADENOMYOMA; REVIEW; SOLID TUMOR; SONOHYSTEROGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; TYPICAL POLYPOID ADENOMYOMA;

EID: 19644381068     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2004.23.11.1421     Document Type: Review

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