Images in reproductive medicine. A case of giant cystic adenomyosis

Kaori Koga, Osuga Y, Yutaka Osuga, Hiroi H, Hisahiko Hiroi, Oishi H, Hajime Oishi, Kugu K, Koji Kugu, Tetsu Yano, Yano T, Taketani Y, Yuji Taketani
Fertility and sterility · 2006 · vol. 85(3) , pp. 748–749 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.11.028 · PMID:16500348 · W2024894088
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This paper presents a case report of a patient diagnosed with giant cystic adenomyosis, a rare form of adenomyosis characterized by large cystic spaces within the uterine wall.

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We describe a 37-year-old woman with giant cystic adenomyosis who underwent a hysterectomy, providing magnetic resonance imaging and gross and microscopic images.

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endometriosisadenomyosis

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Cysts Endometriosis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging Pregnancy Complications Uterine Diseases Adult Adult Cesarean Section Cesarean Section Cyst Fluid Cyst Fluid Cyst Fluid Cysts Cysts Cysts Cysts Cysts Endometriosis Endometriosis

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