WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 2000: Re: sult of an Endovaginal Pelvic Sonogram

Re: sult of an Endovaginal Pelvic Sonogram

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Apr 2000 13:48:04 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Thes wrote: >
>I will be 25 next month...Please advise what the result
>of my pelvic exam means and what is the treatment for it.
>Thank you...it reads as follows.
>
>The uterus is anteflexed. The urinary bladder is unremarkable. The
>uterus measures 6.7cm x3.9cm x3.9cm in
>size and has a 4mm endometrial echogenic complex. No
>uterine masses or free fluid are identified. The ovaries
>are normal in size and appearance. The left ovary measures
>22mm x 22mm x13mm in size. The right ovary measures 29 mm
>x 15 mm x 15mm in size. Follicular changes are noted.
>
>Impression: Normal uterus and ovaries. 4mm endometrial
>echogenic complex.

Thes This is possibly an endometrial polyp. If you are having abnormal bleeding, possibly a hysteroscope +/- D and C is in order. Please talk to your GYN about this and follow his recommendations. Good Luck

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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