Acoustic streaming cannot discriminate reliably between endometriomas and other types of adnexal lesion: A multicenter study of 633 adnexal masses

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 349-353

  Van Holsbeke, C ^a,c,m   Zhang, Jingh ^d   Van Belle, V ^b   Paladini, D ^e   Guerriero, S ^f   Czekierdowski, A ^h   Muggah, H ⁱ   Ombelet, W ^c   Jurkovic, D ^j   Testa, A C ^g   Valentin, L ^l   Van Huffel, S ^b   Bourne, T ^a,k   Timmerman, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   (Belgium)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^d CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^g CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^h MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

ⁱ ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^j University College Hospitals   (United Kingdom)

^k IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^m ZOL ^*  (Belgium)

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Author keywords

Acoustic streaming; Endometrioma; Ultrasonography; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OVARY TUMOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADNEXAL DISEASES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949633410     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.7537     Document Type: Article

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