Imaging diagnosis of adenomyosis

Reviews in Gynaecological and Perinatal Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 63-69

  Balogun, Mojisola ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenomyosis; Hysterosalpingogram; MRI; Ultrasound; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOSIS; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEIOMYOMA; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS DISEASE;

EID: 33646195318     PISSN: 18712320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rigp.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Reinhold C., Faranak T., Amira M., et al. Uterine adenomyosis: endovaginal US and MR imaging features with histopathologic correlation. Radiographics 19 (1999) S147-S160
2. Bazot M., Darai E., Rouger J., Detchev R., Cortez A., and Uzan S. Limitations of transvaginal sonography for the diagnosis of adenomyosis with histopathological correlation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 20 (2002) 605-611
3. Weseley A.C. The pre-operative diagnosis of adenomyosis. Diagn Gynecol Obstet 4 (1982) 105-106
4. Marshak R.H., and Eliasoph J. Roentgen findings in adenomyosis. Radiology 64 (1955) 846-851
5. Slezak P., and Tillinger K.G. The incidence and clinical importance of hysterographic evidence of cavities in the uterine wall. Radiology 118 (1976) 581-586
6. Reinhold C., Mccarthy S., Bret P.M., et al. Diffuse adenomyosis: comparison of endovaginal US and MR imaging with histopathologic correlation. Radiology 199 (1996) 151-158
7. Bazot M., Cortez A., and Darai E. Ultrasonography compared with magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of adenomyosis: correlation with histopathology. Hum Reprod 16 11 (2001) 2427-2433
8. Fedele L., Bianchi S., Dorta M., Arcaini L., Zanotti F., and Carinelli S. Transvaginal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of diffuse adenomyosis. Fertil Steril 58 (1992) 94-97
9. Siedler D., Laing F.C., Jeffrey Jr. R.B., and Wing V.W. Uterine adenomyosis: a difficult sonographic diagnosis. J Ultrasound Med 6 (1987) 345-349
10. Reinhold C., Tafazoli F., and Wang L. Imaging features of adenomyosis. Hum Reprod Updat 4 (1998) 337-349
11. Vercellini P., Cortesi I., De G., Merlo D., Carinelli S.G., and Crosignani P.G. Transvaginal ultrasonography versus uterine needle biopsy in the diagnosis of diffuse adenomyosis. Hum Reprod 13 (1998) 2884-2887
12. Atri M., Reinhold C., Mehio A.R., Chapman W.B., and Bret P.M. Adenomyosis: US features with histologic correlation in an in vitro study. Radiology 215 (2000) 783-790
13. Kier R. Magnetic resonance imaging of the uterus. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 2 (1994) 189-210
14. Togashi K., Nishimura K., Itoh K., et al. Adenomyosis: diagnosis with MR imaging. Radiology 166 (1988) 111-114
15. Ascher S.M., Arnold L.L., Patt R.H., et al. Adenomyosis: prospective comparison of MR imaging and transvaginal sonography. Radiology 190 (1994) 803-806
16. Mark A.S., Hricak H., Heinrichs L.W., et al. Adenomyosis and leiomyoma: differential diagnosis with MR imaging. Radiology 163 (1987) 527-529
17. Kang S., Turner D., Foster G., Rapoport M., Spencer S., and Wang J. Adenomyosis: specificity of 5 mm as the maximum normal uterine junctional zone thickness in MR images. Am J Roentgenol 166 (1996) 1145-1150
18. Dueholm M., Lundorf E., Hansen E.S., Sorensen J.S., Ledertoug S., and Olesen F. Magnetic resonance imaging and transvaginal ultrasonography for the diagnosis of adenomyosis. Fertil Steril 76 (2001) 588-594
19. Krinsky G., DeCorato D.R., Rofsky N.M., et al. Rapid T2-weighted MR imaging of uterine leiomyoma and adenomyosis. Abdom Imaging 22 (1997) 531-534
20. Ascher S.M., Malley J., Semelka R.C., Patt R.H., Rajan S., and Thomasson D. T2-weighted MRI of the uterus: fast spin echo vs. breath-hold fast spin echo. J Magn Reson Imaging 9 (1999) 384-390
21. Hricak H., Finck S., Honda G., and Goranson H. MR imaging in the evaluation of benign uterine masses: value of gadopentetate dimeglumine-enhanced T1-weighted images. Am J Roentgenol 158 (1992) 1043-1050
22. Byun J.Y., Kim S.E., Choi B.G., Ko G.Y., Jung S.E., and Choi K.H. Diffuse and focal adenomyosis: MR imaging findings. Radiographics 19 (1999) S161-S170
23. Togashi K., Kawakami S., Kimura I., et al. Uterine contractions: possible diagnostic pitfall at MR imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging 3 (1993) 889-893
24. Bazot M., Darai E., de Givry S., Boudghene F., Uzan S., and Le Blanche A. Fast breath-hold T2-weighted MR imaging reduces interobserver variability in the diagnosis of adenomyosis. AJR 180 (2003) 1291-1296