Submucosal uterine leiomyoma - FIGO type II

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Chronic pelvic pain and menorrhagia.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female

MR shows a well-defined round intrauterine lesion that is of low signal on T1, intermediate signal on T2. The lesion is of submucosal location at the level of the left anterior mid-uterine body. The lesion indents the endometrial cavity and displacing the endometrium posteriorly.

Findings are consistent with a submucosal uterine fibroid (FIGO type 2).

Case Discussion

MRI features are most consistent with uterine submucosal leiomyoma (FIGO type 2).

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.