Re: Uterine thickening..
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 6 Nov 2000 09:23:06 -0600 (CST)
It sounds like your uterus might be 11.3CM not MM in thickness. This
may be a variation of normal. It could be a process of adenomyosis,
which is like endo within the uterus. THe cysts do not indicate PCO.
At Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Aimee wrote:
>
>Can you tell me what it means when a uterus is somewhat thickened? Mine
>is 11.3mm in A-P dimension. My bladder walls appear mildly thickened as
>well. Also, the right ovary appears larger and cystic follicles are
>seen within the right ovary.
>
>I ahve endo. Does the thickness say that endo is present? Do the cysts
>indicate polycystic ovaries? And if so, what does that mean? Could the
>thickend uterus indicate adenomyosis (sp?).
>
>Thanks.
>
>--
>Aimee
>
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James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
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