[Imaging of chronic pelvis pain]

J Radiol. 2008 Jan;89(1 Pt 2):107-14. doi: 10.1016/s0221-0363(08)70381-0.
[Article in French]

Abstract

This is a review of different diseases implicated in chronic pelvic pain (endometriosis, adenomyosis, pelvic varices, and pelvic chronic inflammatory disease) assessed by different imaging modalities (US, CT, MRI).

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Chronic Disease
  • Endometriosis / diagnosis
  • Endometriosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Genital Diseases, Female / diagnosis*
  • Genital Diseases, Female / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Ovarian Cysts / diagnosis
  • Ovarian Cysts / diagnostic imaging
  • Ovarian Diseases / diagnosis
  • Ovarian Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Ovary / blood supply
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / diagnosis
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / diagnostic imaging
  • Pelvic Pain / diagnosis*
  • Pelvic Pain / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pelvic Pain / etiology
  • Peritoneal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Phlebography
  • Ultrasonography
  • Uterine Diseases / diagnosis
  • Uterine Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Varicose Veins / diagnosis
  • Varicose Veins / diagnostic imaging