A pictorial guide to the ultrasound identification and assessment of uterosacral ligaments in women with potential endometriosis.

endometriosis non‐invasive diagnosis pelvic pain superficial endometriosis ultrasonography uterosacral ligament

Journal

Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine
ISSN: 1836-6864
Titre abrégé: Australas J Ultrasound Med
Pays: Australia
ID NLM: 101583539

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Aug 2019
Historique:
entrez: 11 11 2021
pubmed: 9 8 2019
medline: 9 8 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

We believe the uterosacral ligaments (USLs) are an essential key to resolving the dilemma of diagnosing endometriosis non-invasively. This editorial will utilise laparoscopic and ultrasonographic figures and videos, along with written descriptive techniques, to educate clinicians, sonographers, sonologists and radiologists on normal and abnormal USLs to improve knowledge and skill in scanning patients with possible endometriosis.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34760552
doi: 10.1002/ajum.12178
pii: AJUM12178
pmc: PMC8411674
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

157-164

Informations de copyright

© 2019 Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

None.

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Auteurs

Mathew Leonardi (M)

Acute Gynaecology, Early Pregnancy & Advanced Endosurgery Unit Nepean Hospital Kingswood New South Wales Australia.
Sydney Medical School Nepean University of Sydney Sydney New South Wales Australia.

George Condous (G)

Acute Gynaecology, Early Pregnancy & Advanced Endosurgery Unit Nepean Hospital Kingswood New South Wales Australia.
Sydney Medical School Nepean University of Sydney Sydney New South Wales Australia.

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