Role of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of incarceration of the gravid uterus

Incarcerated uterus is a rare condition with potentially serious complications that is often difficult to diagnose. This series shows the value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Five pregnant women with incarcerated uterus are presented and the MRI findings compared with MRI in normal pregnancy....

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Veröffentlicht in:Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 2003-11, Vol.102 (5), p.1134-1137
Hauptverfasser: van Beekhuizen, Heleen J, Bodewes, Hans W, Tepe, Eveline M, Oosterbaan, Herman P, Kruitwagen, Roy, Nijland, Roel
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Zusammenfassung:Incarcerated uterus is a rare condition with potentially serious complications that is often difficult to diagnose. This series shows the value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Five pregnant women with incarcerated uterus are presented and the MRI findings compared with MRI in normal pregnancy. The use of MRI can be helpful in diagnosing this rare condition.
ISSN:0029-7844
1873-233X
DOI:10.1016/S0029-7844(03)00697-5