The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses.
Seventy patients with palpable adnexal masses were subjected to ultrasonographic examination. Three patients with negative ultrasound and no disease were excluded from the final analysis. Correct diagnosis was obtained in 58.2% patients; contributory information in 16.4%. Ultra...
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doaj-e895c24b50694e0f90d75c62c5c94eb12020-11-25T01:15:40ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Postgraduate Medicine0022-38590972-28231991-01-01371359The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses.Satoskar PDeshpande ASeventy patients with palpable adnexal masses were subjected to ultrasonographic examination. Three patients with negative ultrasound and no disease were excluded from the final analysis. Correct diagnosis was obtained in 58.2% patients; contributory information in 16.4%. Ultrasonography is valuable in diagnosing functional and benign ovarian neoplasms. It is also useful in suspecting malignant ovarian neoplasms and confirming diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy, if correlated with the clinical findings.http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1991;volume=37;issue=1;spage=35;epage=9;aulast=SatoskarAdnexal DiseasesultrasonographyAdultComparative StudyEvaluation StudiesFemaleHumanOvarian CystsultrasonographyOvarian NeoplasmsultrasonographyPregnancyPregnancyEctopicultrasonography |
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Satoskar P Deshpande A The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine Adnexal Diseases ultrasonography Adult Comparative Study Evaluation Studies Female Human Ovarian Cysts ultrasonography Ovarian Neoplasms ultrasonography Pregnancy Pregnancy Ectopic ultrasonography |
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The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses. |
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The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses. |
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The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses. |
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The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses. |
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The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses. |
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value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adnexal masses. |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
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0022-3859 0972-2823 |
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1991-01-01 |
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Seventy patients with palpable adnexal masses were subjected to ultrasonographic examination. Three patients with negative ultrasound and no disease were excluded from the final analysis. Correct diagnosis was obtained in 58.2% patients; contributory information in 16.4%. Ultrasonography is valuable in diagnosing functional and benign ovarian neoplasms. It is also useful in suspecting malignant ovarian neoplasms and confirming diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy, if correlated with the clinical findings. |
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Adnexal Diseases ultrasonography Adult Comparative Study Evaluation Studies Female Human Ovarian Cysts ultrasonography Ovarian Neoplasms ultrasonography Pregnancy Pregnancy Ectopic ultrasonography |
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