title: Transvaginal ultrasonography of pelvic neoplasms.
abstract: The recent development of the high resolution transvaginal probe has increased the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of transabdominal sonography. This article reviews the applications of transvaginal sonography with pulsed and color flow Doppler imaging to the diagnosis and management of uterine, ovarian, and metastatic pelvic neoplasms.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh.
authors.forename: E B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Mendelson
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Böhm-Vélez
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005833:Genital Neoplasms, Female / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods; D014621:Vagina