Melissa Jenkins

ORCID: 0000-0002-5805-6053 · 2 papers in corpus · active 2018-2023

Study types

  • article 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • adenomyosis 1
review 2023
Noninvasive diagnostic imaging for endometriosis part 2: a systematic review of recent developments in magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine and computed tomography
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.12.017

Endometriosis affects 1 in 9 women, taking 6.4 years to diagnose using conventional laparoscopy. Non-invasive imaging enables timelier diagnosis, reducing diagnostic delay, risk and expense of surgery. This review updates literature explori…

article 2018
Transient uterine contractions as a potential pathology mimic on premenopausal pelvic MRI and the role of routine repeat T2 sagittal images to improve observer confidence
Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology ·doi:10.1111/1754-9485.12760

INTRODUCTION: Pelvic MRI has an increasingly important role in the evaluation of non-malignant uterine pathology including uterine leiomyomas, adenomyosis and endometriosis. Normal physiological myometrial junctional zone transient contract…