A Degenerating Cystic Uterine Fibroid Mimicking an Endometrioma on Sonography

Neena M Reddy, Kiran A Jain, Eugenio O Gerscovich
Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine · 2003 · vol. 22(9) , pp. 973–976 · doi:10.7863/jum.2003.22.9.973 · PMID:14510270 · W1954896101
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This case report describes a degenerating uterine fibroid that was sonographically indistinguishable from an endometrioma, highlighting a diagnostic challenge in gynecological imaging.

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endometriosisendometrioma

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Leiomyoma Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color Uterine Neoplasms Adult Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Leiomyoma Uterine Neoplasms

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