Gyn Ultrasound Flashcards

1
Q
Unilateral ovarian enlargement
Ovarian edema – hyperechogenic ovary with echogenic stroma
Peripherally displaced follicles
Free fluid
Coiled vascular pedicle "whirlpool sign"
A

Ovarian torsion

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2
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Sensitivity of US for detecting torsion?

A

92%

Specificity 96%

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3
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Most sensitive and specific US findings of torsion?

A

ovarian edema and relative enlargement of ipsilateral ovary.

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