Multiple endometrial polyps in a pre-menopausal woman-sonographic and elastographic findings with histopathological correlation

Varghese Paul; Suresh Phatak; Gulam Marfani; Nipun Gupta

doi:10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180637

Authors

Varghese Paul Department of Radio-diagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Suresh Phatak Department of Radio-diagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Gulam Marfani Department of Radio-diagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Nipun Gupta Department of Radio-diagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20180637

Keywords:

Endometrial lesions, Elastography, Polyp, Transvaginal sonography

Abstract

We are presenting a case report of a 34-year-old female with history of inter-menstrual bleeding PV and Menorrhagia since 6 months with multiple endometrial polyps. Ultrasound and elastography findings are discussed.

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