Diagnosis of Adenomyosis Using Ultrasound, Elastography and MRI

University Hospital Muenster

Status: Completed

Conditions: Adenomyosis; Endometriosis

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: transvaginal ultrasound; Diagnostic Test: transvaginal ultrasound elastography; Diagnostic Test: MRI

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04665414

Schäfer_Adenomyosis

Details and patient eligibility

About

comparison of transvaginal ultrasound, transvaginal ultrasound elastography and MRI for the diagnosis of adenomyosis in patients receiving hysterectomy afterwards

Enrollment: 103 patients

Sex: Female

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• dysmenorrhea
• dyspareunia
• non cyclic lower abdominal pain
• hypermenorrhea
• menometrorrhaghia
• pain while compressing the Uterus during gyn exam
• Patient wants to participate
• Patient will receive hysterectomy

Exclusion criteria

• Patient declines to participate
• contraindications against MRI
• contraindications against ultrasound
• minor
• cannot give informed consent
• no hysterectomy planned