Beyond Diagnosis: Transvaginal Ultrasound Phenotypes of Adenomyosis and Their Relationship to Clinical Symptoms

Authors

  • Engy Hesham El Aasar, Fatma Mahmoud Zaiton, Ahmed Mohamed Alsowey, Reham Ramadan Ali Shabaan Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/esd1p973

Keywords:

Adenomyosis, Transvaginal ultrasonography, MUSA, Junctional zone

Abstract

Adenomyosis is increasingly recognized by noninvasive imaging in women with pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and reproductive difficulties. Yet the relationship between ultrasound-detected disease and symptoms remains inconsistent, and diagnostic criteria are often confused with severity classification

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References

Chapron C, Vannuccini S, Santulli P, Abrão MS, Carmona F, Fraser IS et al. Diagnosing adenomyosis: an integrated clinical and imaging approach. Human Reproduction Update. 2020;26(3):392-411.

Harmsen MJ, Van den Bosch T, De Leeuw RA, Dueholm M, Exacoustos C, Valentin L et al. Consensus on revised definitions of Morphological Uterus Sonographic Assessment (MUSA) features of adenomyosis: results of modified Delphi procedure. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2022;60(1):118-131.

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Published

2024-11-20

Issue

Vol. 53 No. 03 (2024): Year 2024, Volume 53, Issue 3

Section

Original

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Beyond Diagnosis: Transvaginal Ultrasound Phenotypes of Adenomyosis and Their Relationship to Clinical Symptoms (Engy Hesham El Aasar, Fatma Mahmoud Zaiton, Ahmed Mohamed Alsowey, Reham Ramadan Ali Shabaan , Trans.). (2024). Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 53(03), 8779-8794. https://doi.org/10.48047/esd1p973