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Dysfunctional uterine bleeding other imaging findings

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Other imaging findings include colour doppler, sonohysterography, hysterosalpingography, and nuclear imaging (PET scan). These imaging modalities have proven useful for diagnosing polyps, endometrioma’s and adenomyosis.

Other Imaging Findings

Other Imaging Findings

Color Doppler

Color doppler is a type of ultrasound that visualizes flow direction and velocity.[1]

  • This study can be done to diagnose endometrial polyps where it shows a single feeding vessel extending to and supplying the polyp[2]
PMID: 20955593

Sonohysterography

Sonohysterography is an ultrasound technique used to asses the uterine anatomical structure. It is most commonly utilized for purposes of assessing fertility.[3]

  • Sonohysterography may be helpful in determining endometrial polyps which presents echogenic, smooth masses outlined by fluid[4]

Hysterosalpingography

Case courtesy of Dr MT Niknejad, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 85288

Nuclear Medicine

References

References

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Arooj Naz, M.B.B.S