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Re: Uterine ultra sound abnormality

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 16 Oct 1999 22:33:50 -0500 (CDT)


At Sat, 16 Oct 1999, Sally wrote: >
>I am 42 years old, pre-menopausal and have recently had an uterine
>ultrasound to measure Fibroids. It was noted that I have a dark
>undefinable area in the endometrium. i am asymptomatic except for
>moderately heavily but regular periods. What can this be. The hospital
>staff were very helpful but could not be very explicit.
>
>Query fluid, Query Polyp I would be grateful for any help you could give
>me as it is very worrying.
>
>I would be grateful for any help you can give as I a

Might be a submucous fibroid. A Saline infusion sonohysterogram (SIS) is needed to make the diagnosis.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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