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===Abdominal and Transvaginal ultrasound=== | |||
*Abdominal ultrasound helps in differentiating endometriomas from other cystic abnormalities. The endometrial lesions have increased vascularity and will demonstrate increased doppler flow. | |||
*Transvaginal ultrasound is useful in detection of deep seated endometriosis and rectosigmoid endometriosis. It is more sensitive compared to abdominal ultrasound. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Other Diagnostic Studies
Abdominal and Transvaginal ultrasound
- Abdominal ultrasound helps in differentiating endometriomas from other cystic abnormalities. The endometrial lesions have increased vascularity and will demonstrate increased doppler flow.
- Transvaginal ultrasound is useful in detection of deep seated endometriosis and rectosigmoid endometriosis. It is more sensitive compared to abdominal ultrasound.