Benign gynecologic conditions of the uterus Journal Article
| Authors: | Kassam, Z.; Petkovska, I.; Wang, C. L.; Trinh, A. M.; Kamaya, A. |
| Article Title: | Benign gynecologic conditions of the uterus |
| Abstract: | In this article, the authors review the anatomy, pathophysiology, MR imaging features, and diagnostic criteria for benign uterine conditions, including adenomyosis, uterine leiomyomas, retained products of conception, and uterine arteriovenous malformations. Pearls, pitfalls, and variants are discussed for each entity as well as important imaging features that can affect management decisions. © 2017 Elsevier Inc. |
| Keywords: | danazol; review; pathophysiology; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; hysterectomy; diagnostic accuracy; differential diagnosis; female sexual dysfunction; aromatase inhibitor; estrogen; contrast enhancement; image quality; echography; gonadorelin agonist; malignant transformation; uterus myoma; diffusion weighted imaging; artifact reduction; hysteroscopy; dilatation and curettage; chorionic gonadotropin beta subunit; progesterone; leiomyoma; misoprostol; uterus disease; arteriovenous malformation; adenomyosis; scopolamine butyl bromide; glucagon; menorrhagia; bladder emptying; uterus bleeding; adenomyoma; endometrium ablation; susceptibility weighted imaging; human; pregnancy disorder; intrauterine contraceptive device; pelvic pain; fibroid; uterine artery embolization; retained products of conception; uterine arteriovenous malformation; methylergometrine; artificial embolization; benign uterus tumor; cine magnetic resonance imaging; postpartum hemorrhage; uterus arteriovenous malformation |
| Journal Title: | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America |
| Volume: | 25 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| ISSN: | 1064-9689 |
| Publisher: | W.B. Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc. |
| Date Published: | 2017-08-01 |
| Start Page: | 577 |
| End Page: | 600 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.mric.2017.03.005 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| PUBMED: | 28668161 |
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| Notes: | Review -- Export Date: 1 August 2017 -- Source: Scopus |
