Critical reviews in diagnostic imaging

Gynecologic anatomy is consistently depicted with MRI. Abnormal developmental anatomy is also well assessed. In cases of complete or partial vaginal agenesis where ultrasound is equivocal, MRI can be definitive. The various subtypes of uter…

The pouch of Douglas (cul-de-sac) represents the caudal extension of the peritoneal cavity. It is the rectovaginal pouch in the female and the rectovesical pouch in the male. The cul-de-sac is in a dependent position when either upright or …