Retrospective analysis of magnetic resonance imaging for differentiating intraligamentous leiomyomas from subserosal leiomyomas

Ken Shimizu; Akira Iwase; Yusuke Sakurai; Tomoko Nakamura; Satoko Osuka; Sachiko Takikawa; Maki Goto; Fumitaka Kikkawa

doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.06.046

Retrospective analysis of magnetic resonance imaging for differentiating intraligamentous leiomyomas from subserosal leiomyomas

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2017 Aug:215:256-257. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.06.046. Epub 2017 Jul 1.

Authors

Ken Shimizu¹, Akira Iwase², Yusuke Sakurai³, Tomoko Nakamura⁴, Satoko Osuka⁵, Sachiko Takikawa⁶, Maki Goto⁷, Fumitaka Kikkawa⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: k-shimizu@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan; Department of Maternal and Perinatal Medicine, Nagoya University Hospital, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: akiwase@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.
³ Department of Radiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: dublsar@hotmail.com.
⁴ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: tomonakamura@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.
⁵ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan; Department of Maternal and Perinatal Medicine, Nagoya University Hospital, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: satokoosuka@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.
⁶ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: stone24@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.
⁷ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: m-hirose@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.
⁸ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan. Electronic address: kikkawaf@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp.

PMID: 28689575
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.06.046

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Broad Ligament / diagnostic imaging
Broad Ligament / surgery
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Fertility Preservation
Hospitals, University
Humans
Japan
Leiomyoma / diagnostic imaging*
Leiomyoma / surgery
Leiomyomatosis / diagnostic imaging*
Leiomyomatosis / surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Organ Sparing Treatments
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
Tumor Burden
Uterine Myomectomy
Uterine Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Uterine Neoplasms / surgery
Uterus / diagnostic imaging*
Uterus / surgery