Sonography of arcuate uterine blood vessels.

T J DuBose; Terry J. DuBose; DuBose TJ; Hill LW; L W Hill; Hennigan HW Jr; H W Hennigan; David H. Nichols; Nichols DH; D H Nichols; Mezaraups GG; G G Mezaraups; Lillian M Porter; Porter L; L Porter; Marley L; Laura K. Marley; L Marley; Butschek CM; C M Butschek; Karnaze GC; G C Karnaze; Gregory C. Karnaze; E Walser; Eric Walser; Walser E

doi:10.7863/jum.1985.4.5.229

Sonography of arcuate uterine blood vessels.

T J DuBose, Terry J. DuBose, DuBose TJ, Hill LW, L W Hill, Hennigan HW Jr, H W Hennigan, David H. Nichols, Nichols DH, D H Nichols, Mezaraups GG, G G Mezaraups, Lillian M Porter, Porter L, L Porter, Marley L, Laura K. Marley, L Marley, Butschek CM, C M Butschek, Karnaze GC, G C Karnaze, Gregory C. Karnaze, E Walser, Eric Walser, Walser E

Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine · 1985 · vol. 4(5) , pp. 229–233 · doi:10.7863/jum.1985.4.5.229 · PMID:3889360 · W2116284239

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This paper presents sonographic images of normal arcuate and peripheral uterine blood vessels to help distinguish these structures from pathologies including endometriosis, Nabothian cysts, hydrosalpinx, pelvic inflammatory disease, hydatid cysts of Morgagni, and abnormal pelvic varices.

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Abstract

Five sonographic cases are presented with images that demonstrate normal arcuate arteries and peripheral uterine blood vessels. These vascular structures are shown in both the longitudinal and transverse sections, and should not be confused with pathology such as Nabothian cysts, hydrosalpinx, pelvic inflammatory disease, hydatid cysts of Morgagni, endometriosis, or abnormal pelvic varices.

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endometriosis

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Ultrasonography Uterus Adult Arteries Arteries Female Humans Uterus

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Diffuse peripheral uterine calcification (manifestation of Monckeberg's arteriosclerosis) detected by ultrasonography 1992

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Diffuse peripheral uterine calcification (manifestation of Monckeberg's arteriosclerosis) detected by ultrasonography 1992

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