Magnetic resonance manifestations of decidualized endometriomas during pregnancy

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 353-355

  Takeuchi, Mayumi ^a   Matsuzaki, Kenji ^a   Nishitani, Hiromu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decidual change; Endometriomas; MR imaging; Ovary; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETISM; OBSTETRICS; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; B VALUE; DECIDUAL CHANGE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGES; ENDOMETRIOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATIONS; MR IMAGING; OVARY; PREGNANCY; T2 WEIGHTED;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECIDUALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OVARY CANCER; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIAN DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 45849153844     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e3181238362     Document Type: Article

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