102 results found
Case
Rectovaginal fistula
Published
22 Dec 2013
94% complete
Fluoroscopy
Article
Ovarian vein thrombosis
Ovarian vein thrombosis (actually most often thrombophlebitis) occurs most commonly in postpartum patients and can result in pulmonary emboli. A presentation is usually with acute pelvic pain in the postpartum period, then termed puerperal ovarian vein thrombosis or postpartum ovarian vein throm...
Case
Endometriotic cyst with omental endometriosis
Published
17 Sep 2017
89% complete
CT
Case
Vesicovaginal fistula
Published
11 Mar 2024
95% complete
Fluoroscopy
CT
Article
Benign metastasizing leiomyoma
Benign metastasizing leiomyomas (or leiomyomata) are a rare non-malignant metastatic phenomenon that may be observed with a pelvic leiomyoma.
Epidemiology
Women who have undergone hysterectomy for leiomyomas are most commonly affected.
Associations
diffuse peritoneal leiomyomatosis
intraven...
Case
Uterine suture dehiscence and tubo-ovarian abscess
Published
09 Feb 2023
80% complete
CT
Article
IUCD-related uterine perforation
IUCD-related uterine perforations are one of the causes of uterine perforation. It is a rare, but serious complication of an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD), and is often clinically silent.
Epidemiology
The incidence rate is reported at ~2 in 1000 2.
Risk factors
postpartum period ...
Case
Ovarian mucinous cystadenoma mimicking the urinary bladder
Published
18 Nov 2021
92% complete
Ultrasound
Photo
CT
Case
Ovarian teratoma
Published
29 Mar 2024
100% complete
CT
X-ray
Article
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a complication of controlled ovarian stimulation, which is an assisted reproduction technique used for in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Rarely, it may also occur spontaneously in pregnancy (see below). It consists of ovarian enlargement with an extravascu...
Article
Nabothian cyst
Nabothian cysts, also known as retention cysts of the cervix 11, are non-neoplastic cystic lesions that occur in relation to the uterine cervix.
Terminology
Nabothian is generally written without capitalization, i.e. "nabothian", and not "Nabothian", as it is an adjectival form derived from a ...
Article
Uterine lipoleiomyoma
Uterine lipoleiomyomas result from degeneration of smooth muscle cells in an ordinary leiomyoma and represent a rare benign tumor of the uterus 1.
Epidemiology
Lipoleiomyomas have a reported incidence of 0.03-0.20% and are typically found in postmenopausal patients with typical uterine leiomyo...
Article
Corpus luteal cyst
Corpus luteal (CL) cysts are a type of functional ovarian cyst that results when a corpus luteum fails to regress following the release of an ovum. When associated with pregnancy, it is the most common pelvic mass encountered within the 1st trimester. There is also some overlap with the term "he...
Article
Intrauterine contraceptive device
Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCD) (also known as intrauterine devices (IUD) and colloquially commonly as the coil) are one of the most frequently used methods of contraception throughout the world. It prevents pregnancy by:
thinning the endometrial lining
preventing sperm motility
pre...
Article
Peritoneal inclusion cyst
Peritoneal inclusion cysts, also known as peritoneal pseudocysts, are a type of cyst-like structure that appears in relation to the peritoneal surfaces and results from a non-neoplastic reactive mesothelial proliferation.
Terminology
The nomenclature for this condition can be confusing due to ...
Article
Endometrial carcinoma (staging)
Endometrial carcinoma staging allows appropriate treatment options to be considered and enables greater prognostic accuracy for endometrial carcinoma.
Staging
Staging can be based on the TNM or FIGO system.
MR imaging is the modality of choice for staging with CT having relatively low speci...
Article
Catamenial pneumothorax
Catamenial pneumothorax occurs in women of child-bearing age and, by definition occurs within 72 hours before or after the onset of menstruation. Pneumothorax may be recurrent and there may be a history of pelvic endometriosis. Around 90% of pneumothoraces occur on the right.
Epidemiology
The ...
Case
Immature ovarian teratoma
Published
25 Apr 2017
92% complete
CT
Article
Mature cystic ovarian teratoma
Ovarian dermoid cyst and mature cystic ovarian teratoma are terms often used interchangeably to refer to the most common ovarian neoplasm. These slow-growing tumors contain elements from multiple germ cell layers and can be assessed with ultrasound or MRI.
Terminology
Although they have very ...
Case
Isolated unilateral hydrosalpinx
Published
16 Dec 2017
95% complete
MRI