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endometriosis

You really can diagnose endometriosis on ultrasound

Endometriosis is such a common disease, it affects around 10% of all women. This condition results from the presence of endometrial-like tissue in an abnormal location, for example in the peritoneum (superficial endometriosis), in the uterine myometrium (adenomyosis), in the ovaries (ovarian endometrioma), in the ligaments and connective tissue behind the uterus (retro-cervical fibrosis), or […]

Dr Susanne Johnson, Borsha Sarker

Princess Anne Hospital, NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre

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Pelvic imaging for ovarian pathology

Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) remains the primary imaging modality for detecting and characterising ovarian lesions with the aim to categorise ovarian masses as likely benign or malignant, in order to triage to appropriate treatment pathways. Most ovarian lesions are benign and can either be managed expectantly or by minimally invasive techniques, while lesions with a high […]

Dr Diane DeFriend

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

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MRI in endometriosis

Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition affecting women of reproductive age, with some patients remaining asymptomatic while others suffer significant symptoms. The estimated prevalence varies between 2% and 10% within the general female population, although it may be as high as 50% in infertile women. It is defined as the presence of functional endometrial glands […]

Dr Piers Osborne, Dr Nishat Bharwani

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

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