MRI of adenomyotic cyst of the uterus.
The radiologic and pathologic features of three cases of adenomyotic cysts are presented. Two cases were subserosal and one was intramyometrial. All three cases had cystic spaces filled with hyperintense fluid on T1-weighted images, which were surrounded by hypointense tissue on T2-weighted images.
Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.
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Kataoka
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Togashi
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Konishi
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Hatabu
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Morikawa
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Kojima
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Kuroda
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Fujimoto
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Kataoka
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Konishi
D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014599:Uterus / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery