Does the type of intrauterine device affect conspicuity on 2D and 3D ultrasound?

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1439-1443

  Moschos, Elysia ^a   Twickler, Diane M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

2D ultrasound; 3dD ultrasound; Copper intrauterine device; Intrauterine device; Levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system; Mirena

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LEVONORGESTREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND; TWO DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, COPPER; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, MEDICATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERUS;

EID: 79960484342     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5483     Document Type: Article

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