What is pelvic ultrasound imaging? Ultrasound is high-frequency sound that is generated electronically by a machine and special crystals in a probe. The sound travels through your body, and bounces ...

Recently, Yazbek et al. suspected pelvic adhesions in 143 women with adnexal masses when the tumors could not be mobilized by gentle pressure with a transvaginal probe, or in women showing ...

Ultrasound for ectopic pregnancy diagnosis is just one tool your medical team will rely on. Here's what to expect from that process.

It was the transformation of this "heaviness" into what Dr Juyia termed a "pelvic mass" that prompted an ultrasound, unveiling abnormally large masses by her ovary, culminating in her diagnosis.

A polyp is an abnormal mass of tissues arising from the mucous membrane of organs, including the bladder. Some bladder tumors ...

Higher body fat, especially android fat, BMI, and waist size, is linked to stress urinary incontinence in midlife women, but ...

The group elaborated on the value of dynamic CT to determine the nature of a renal pelvic lesion: "A high-density mass on pre-contrast scan may indicate calculus, blood clot, or neoplasm," they ...

Which extrauterine pelvic masses are difficult to correctly classify as benign or malignant on the basis of ultrasound findings and is there a way of making a correct diagnosis?

According to a recent study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, body composition is associated with symptoms of pelvic floor disorders in middle-aged women. Larger fat mass increases ...

And when the sense of heaviness turned into her feeling a "pelvic mass" she booked herself in for an ultrasound, where it was discovered she had larger-than-normal masses by her ovary.

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