Pelvic ultrasound (transabdominal) - Revision history

Rossdonaldson1: /* Background */

2019-12-17T21:40:09Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			[[File:Blausen 0732 PID-Sites.png\|thumb\|Pelvic anatomy.]]
	*Ultrasound is the preferred imaging modality for the female pelvic organs		*Ultrasound is the preferred imaging modality for the female pelvic organs

ClaireLewis: /* References */

2019-10-14T14:58:55Z

References

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	[[Category:Ultrasound]]		[[Category:Ultrasound]]
	[[Category:Radiology]]		[[Category:Radiology]]
			[[Category:OBGYN]]

ClaireLewis at 18:27, 4 October 2019

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 *To evaluate female reproductive organs in pediatric patients or those that are not sexually active or refuse transvaginal exam
 *For evaluation during later pregnancy
 ==Technique==
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 *Scan hepatorenal recess to assess for free fluid
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 ==Pearls and Pitfalls==
-*Best performed with full bladder to provide good window to view posterior structures and to move bowel gas out of view, however make sure to not confuse bladder with other cystic structures that may be present (ie. large ovarian cyst)
+*Best performed with ''full bladder to provide good window to view posterior structures and to move bowel gas out of view, however make sure to not confuse bladder with other cystic structures that may be present (ie. large ovarian cyst)
 ==Documentation==

Spenceemmett: /* Background */

2019-06-29T21:26:01Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			*Ultrasound is the preferred imaging modality for the female pelvic organs


	==Indications==		==Indications==
	*To evaluate female reproductive organs in pediatric patients or those that are not sexually active or refuse transvaginal exam		*To evaluate female reproductive organs in pediatric patients or those that are not sexually active or refuse transvaginal exam

Hirokoa33 at 18:55, 17 October 2017

2017-10-17T18:55:01Z

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	*Start above pubic symphysis in longitudinal axis		*Start above pubic symphysis in longitudinal axis
	*Locate endometrial stripe (echogenic line) which represents the center of the uterus		*Locate endometrial stripe (echogenic line) which represents the center of the uterus
	*~~Fan~~ through longitudinal		*Scan through longitudinal axis of uterus and sweep laterally to try to visualize ovaries (though often difficult to visualize on transabdominal ultrasound)
			*Rotate probe to transverse plane above pubic symphysis and scan through uterus from cervix to fundus
			*Scan hepatorenal recess to assess for free fluid

	==Findings==		==Findings==
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	==Pearls and Pitfalls==		==Pearls and Pitfalls==
			*Best performed with full bladder to provide good window to view posterior structures and to move bowel gas out of view, however make sure to not confuse bladder with other cystic structures that may be present (ie. large ovarian cyst)

	==Documentation==		==Documentation==

Hirokoa33 at 18:39, 17 October 2017

2017-10-17T18:39:55Z

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	==Indications==		==Indications==
			*To evaluate female reproductive organs in pediatric patients or those that are not sexually active or refuse transvaginal exam
			*For evaluation during later pregnancy

	==Technique==		==Technique==
			*3.5 MHz curvilinear probe
			*Start above pubic symphysis in longitudinal axis
			*Locate endometrial stripe (echogenic line) which represents the center of the uterus
			*Fan through longitudinal

	==Findings==		==Findings==

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2017-06-27T17:43:55Z

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[[Category:Ultrasound]]
[[Category:Radiology]]