title: Cystic myometrial lesion in the uterus of an adolescent girl.
abstract: The clinical course and radiographic appearance of a cystic myometrial lesion in a 13-year-old adolescent girl are described. Hormone suppression with continuous oral contraceptive (OC) pills resulted in partial regression of the lesion, as well as control of symptoms.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0276, USA. sfisseha@umich.edu
authors.forename: Senait
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fisseha
authors.forename: Yolanda R
authors.initials: YR
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: Layne M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Kumetz
authors.forename: Gisela C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Mueller
authors.forename: Hero
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hussain
authors.forename: Elisabeth H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Quint
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006727:Hormone Antagonists / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D009215:Myometrium / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D003278:Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; D006727:Hormone Antagonists