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Re: 16.0 mm endometrial stripe

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 24 Mar 2003 19:08:07 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Brandy wrote: >
>I am 24 yrs old and I recently had a transvaginal pelvic ultrasound and
>was diagnosed with a 16.o mm endometrial stripe and I have an enlarged
>left ovary with a complex cystic mass measuring 4.0 c.m with no
>cul-de-sac fluid. What can these results mean?

it depends on at what day of the cycle you had ultrasound, if premenstrual, this could be explained by the presence of corpus luteum which sometimes gives the picture of complex cyst less than 6cm and this matches with the 16mm endometrium

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