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Reimaging the Female Pelvis With Ultrasound After CT: General Principles

Reimaging the Female Pelvis With Ultrasound After CT: General Principles Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/ultrasound-quarterly by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/10/2020 PICTORIAL ESSAY CME ARTICLE Reimaging the Female Pelvis With Ultrasound After CT General Principles Maitray D. Patel, MD* and Theodore J. Dubinsky, MDÞ ltrasound (US) is the most appropriate first imaging test Abstract: Ultrasound is the most appropriate first imaging test to Uto perform when gynecologic pathology is suspected perform when gynecologic pathology is suspected based on clinical based on clinical history or physical examination and imaging history or physical examination, and imaging is required. However, is required. However, as a practical matter, a woman’s first as a practical matter, a woman’s first imaging test evaluating her imaging test evaluating her pelvis may be a computed tomo- pelvis may be a computed tomographic (CT) scan; this is especially graphic (CT) scan, practically always in conjunction with an true when these women present to an acute care facility or emer- abdominal CT evaluation. This is especially true when these gency department with chronic or acute lower abdominal pain. women present to an acute care facility or emergency de- Radiologists need to be able to recognize the CT features of a vari- partment with chronic or acute lower abdominal pain. In ety of gynecologic http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Ultrasound quarterly Wolters Kluwer Health

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Wolters Kluwer Health
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Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/ultrasound-quarterly by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/10/2020 PICTORIAL ESSAY CME ARTICLE Reimaging the Female Pelvis With Ultrasound After CT General Principles Maitray D. Patel, MD* and Theodore J. Dubinsky, MDÞ ltrasound (US) is the most appropriate first imaging test Abstract: Ultrasound is the most appropriate first imaging test to Uto perform when gynecologic pathology is suspected perform when gynecologic pathology is suspected based on clinical based on clinical history or physical examination and imaging history or physical examination, and imaging is required. However, is required. However, as a practical matter, a woman’s first as a practical matter, a woman’s first imaging test evaluating her imaging test evaluating her pelvis may be a computed tomo- pelvis may be a computed tomographic (CT) scan; this is especially graphic (CT) scan, practically always in conjunction with an true when these women present to an acute care facility or emer- abdominal CT evaluation. This is especially true when these gency department with chronic or acute lower abdominal pain. women present to an acute care facility or emergency de- Radiologists need to be able to recognize the CT features of a vari- partment with chronic or acute lower abdominal pain. In ety of gynecologic

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Ultrasound quarterly – Wolters Kluwer Health

Published: Sep 1, 2007

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