[Transabdominal ultrasound examination in gynecology].
OBJECTIVE
To present structured guidelines to transabdominal ultrasound examination in gynecology.


METHODS
Practical guide.


METHODS
Oncogynecological Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charles University in Prague - First Faculty of Medicine and General Faculty Hospital, Prague.


METHODS
After having gone over the now-a-days literature and summarized our experience, we present description of normal and more frequent and common pathological findings on transabdominal ultrasound.


CONCLUSIONS
Entire examination takes usually a couple of minutes, but gives much more information to distinguish between potential causes of patient's difficulties and allows for focusing an adequate diagnostic and therapeutic management.
Onkogynekologické centrum, Gynekologicko-porodnická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha. michal.zikan@lf1.cuni.cz
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Cibula
D000005:Abdomen / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods