Uterine leiomyomas are the most common gynecological and pelvic neoplasm, reported in up to 80 percent of women by age 50. While the majority are asymptomatic, uterine leiomyomas, depending on size, number, and location can result in bulk s…
Accurate appreciation of the benefits and limitations of pelvic US for the evaluation of gynecologic causes of acute female pelvic pain is extremely important when providing critical imaging care. Familiarity with pelvic US techniques and t…
PURPOSE: Imaging and pathology findings are used to analyze the capability of computed tomography (CT) to distinguish between acute appendicitis and radiological mimickers. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective review of 5861 patients und…
Struma ovarii is an uncommon condition, in which thyroid tissue is the predominant or exclusive element in an ovarian teratoma. Thyroid tissue may demonstrate the same spectrum of pathological features as in the normal thyroid including ben…
Endometriosis is the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity and the myometrium. It is an important cause of infertility and pelvic pain in women older than 25 years. Endometriomas are relatively common and can …