Ovarian lesions with T2 hypointensity

Last revised by Yuranga Weerakkody on 29 Jun 2015

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Citation:

Goel A, Weerakkody Y, Abdrabou A, Ovarian lesions with T2 hypointensity. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 16 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-22711

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-22711

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/22711

rID:

22711

Article created:

18 Apr 2013, Ayush Goel ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Ayush Goel had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

29 Jun 2015, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Yuranga Weerakkody had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

6 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Gynaecology

Sections:

Gamuts

Tags:

stub, refs, cases

Synonyms:

Low T2 signal ovarian lesions
Ovarian lesions with low T2 signal

A hypointense ovarian lesion on T2 weighted MRI is usually a sign of benignity. The low signal is considered to be due to fibrosis and blood products ¹.

Lesions that can give this appearance include ¹: