CT Findings of the Ovarian Endometriosis Cyst
- VernacularTitle:卵巢子宫内膜异位囊肿的CT表现
- Author:
Feng ZHU
;
Xiuying SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
endometriosis;
ovarian cysts;
tomography,X-ray computed
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
1992;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To discuss the CT findings of the ovarian endometriosis cyst.Methods CT findings of 15 cases ovarian endometriosis cyst confirmed by patology were retrospectively analyzed.Results There were 20 cysts in 15 cases.Their CT features were as follow:(1)CT values varied from watery to hemoid.(2)They had a irruglar outer fringe and a regular inner fringe without noduls.(3)Septations were seen in the cysts.(4)The characteristic feature was that daughter cysts lied outside of mother cysts.(5)The wall of cysts could be enhanced regularly.Conclusion CT plays an important role in the diagnosis of this disease.
