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The improvement of sonographic examination of the uterus during artificial uterine cavity distention was studied in 30 consecutive patients in whom a hysteroscopy was indicated. In 10 of 21 patients with a normal sonographic appearence of the uterus, after filling the uterine cavity with Hyskon, various pathologic conditions became visible. In 5 of 9 patients with abnormal sonographic appearance of the uterus, the procedure enabled a more precise diagnosis concerning localization of abnormal echoes in the uterus. The advantage of this method was clearly demonstrated in cases of central echogenic structures, congenital uterine anomalies, myoma's, synechiae, and corpora aliena. Indexing Words: Ultrasound. Uterus . Artificial uterine cavity distention The sonographic visibility of the uterus is optimal due to its location behind the bladder. The uterine size, shape, and texture vary with age, parity, and phase of the menstrual The endometrial echoes become prominent in the postovulatory phase of the menstrual cycle and blood in the uterine cavity during the menstrual phase may produce a hypoechogenic Various sonographic appearances of the decidua in early pregnancy have been described

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Author

Jeroen van Roessel; Kees Wamsteker; Niek Exalto

Publisher

John Wiley and Sons; Wiley (John Wiley & Sons); John Wiley & Sons Inc.; Wiley (ISSN 0091-2751)

Published

1987

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)