|Articles|July 7, 2011

Ultrasound Interactive Case Study: Myoma

48 year old woman, a tumor in abdomen was discovered. No complaints now except anemia (Hb 4,4 mmol/l). After second delivery (17 years ago) period of abdominal pains. The cystic mass is WITHIN the fundal myometrium.

48 year old woman, a tumor in abdomen was discovered. No complaints now except anemia (Hb 4,4 mmol/l). After second delivery (17 years ago) period of abdominal pains. The cystic mass is WITHIN the fundal myometrium.

Probably at that time necrosis of a myoma occurred with now cystic degeneration of it.

 

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Real 3D image


Myoma (Fibroid) III - Cystic Degeneration, Incarceration, Obstruction multicslice image shows the mass in steps of 5 mm


Uterus during operation


Uterus after operation

 

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