Magnetic resonance imaging using "fat-saturation" technique is useful for diagnosing small endometrioma: a case report.
Preoperative MRI using fat-saturation technique was performed in a patient with endometriosis. Endometrial implants as small as 3 mm were accurately diagnosed by MRI. The fat-saturation technique is useful for diagnosing small endometrioma.
Takahashi
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan.
Okada
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Kitao
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Sugimura
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D000273:Adipose Tissue; D015295:Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate / Q000097:blood; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged
D015295:Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate