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|'''[[Endometrial polyp|Endometrial Polyps]]''' <ref name="“Radiopaedia”">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/endometrial-polyp}}</ref> | |'''[[Endometrial polyp|Endometrial Polyps]]'''<ref name="“Radiopaedia”">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/endometrial-polyp}}</ref> | ||
|[[File:Uterine-leiomyomas-and-endometrial-polyp.jpg|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Dr Ahmed Abdrabou, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 22640|alt=|center]] | |[[File:Uterine-leiomyomas-and-endometrial-polyp.jpg|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Dr Ahmed Abdrabou, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 22640|alt=|center]] | ||
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*Difficult to distinguish from [[adenomyosis]] | *Difficult to distinguish from [[adenomyosis]] | ||
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|'''[[Adenomyosis]]''' <ref name="“Radiopaedia”2">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/adenomyosis}}</ref> | |'''[[Adenomyosis]]'''<ref name="“Radiopaedia”2">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/adenomyosis}}</ref> | ||
|[[File:Adenomyosis-of-the-uterus.jpg|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Associate Professor Natalie Yang, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 9868|alt=|center]] | |[[File:Adenomyosis-of-the-uterus.jpg|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Associate Professor Natalie Yang, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 9868|alt=|center]] | ||
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*Adenomyosis is favoured if [[calcifications]] is present | *Adenomyosis is favoured if [[calcifications]] is present | ||
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|'''[[Leiomyoma]]''' <ref name="“Radiopaedia”3">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/uterine-leiomyoma}}</ref> | |'''[[Leiomyoma]]'''<ref name="“Radiopaedia”3">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/uterine-leiomyoma}}</ref> | ||
|[[File:Degenerated-fibroid-uterus.jpg|center|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 17065]] | |[[File:Degenerated-fibroid-uterus.jpg|center|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 17065]] | ||
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*May distort the smooth uterine contour | *May distort the smooth uterine contour | ||
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|'''[[Uterine cancer|Malignancy]]''' <ref name="“Radiopaedia”4">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/endometrial-carcinoma}}</ref> | |'''[[Uterine cancer|Malignancy]]'''<ref name="“Radiopaedia”4">{{cite web|url=https://radiopaedia.org/articles/endometrial-carcinoma}}</ref> | ||
|[[File:Endometrial-adenocarcinoma.jpg|center|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Dr Ayush Goel, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 35271]] | |[[File:Endometrial-adenocarcinoma.jpg|center|thumb|300x300px|Case courtesy of Dr Ayush Goel, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 35271]] | ||
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Differentiating Dysfunctional uterine bleeding from other Diseases |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Arooj Naz, M.B.B.S
Overview
CT scans are not the primary modality of assessing for underlying causes, but it may show some changes. It may be difficult to differentiate polyps, adenomyosis and leiomyoma's from each other. CT can help asses for the presence of metastasis secondary to endometrial cancer.
CT
| Underlying Cause | CT Scan | Findings |
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| Endometrial Polyps[1] |  |
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| Adenomyosis[2] |  |
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| Leiomyoma[3] |  |
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| Malignancy[4] |  |
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References
- ↑ https://radiopaedia.org/articles/endometrial-polyp. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ https://radiopaedia.org/articles/adenomyosis. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ https://radiopaedia.org/articles/uterine-leiomyoma. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ https://radiopaedia.org/articles/endometrial-carcinoma. Missing or empty
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