Common questions about Gynecological Ultrasound (Sonography)
Insufficient bladder distension, excessive bowel gas
Bladder is not full and there is excessive gas in the intestines, affecting ultrasound clarity. Need to empty bowel gas or fill bladder for better imaging.
Incomplete visualization of both ovaries
Ultrasound cannot clearly visualize both ovaries. May need to adjust examination method or conduct further tests
Ovarian chocolate cyst
This is a type of endometriosis where a cyst filled with old blood forms in the ovary. It can cause pain, infertility, and other symptoms, and may require treatment or surgical intervention.
Fluid accumulation in the recto-uterine pouch
Accumulation of fluid in the space between the uterus and rectum may be associated with pelvic inflammatory disease, endometriosis, or other gynecological conditions.
Endometrial thickening
Abnormal thickening of the endometrium may be caused by changes in the menstrual cycle or pathological reasons. It is necessary to check for the risk of hyperplasia or cancer.
Uterine cyst
A cyst containing fluid or semi-solid material that appears inside or on the surface of the uterus requires regular monitoring to determine the nature of the cyst and to assess the need for treatment.
Fluid accumulation in the uterine fundus
The accumulation of fluid in the uterine fornix may be associated with inflammation, infection, or other pathological conditions.
Right ovarian cyst
A cyst appearing in the ovary may be either functional or pathological. Monitoring the changes in the cyst is necessary to determine the need for treatment.
Uterine calcification
Calcified spots in the uterus may be due to age-related changes or the degeneration of fibroids. Generally, no treatment is necessary, but other conditions should be monitored.
Uterine adenomyoma
A benign tumor in the uterus, composed of smooth muscle tissue, can cause irregular menstruation, pain, infertility, and other symptoms.
Adenomyosis (endometriosis)
The growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, leading to ectopic endometrial tissue that bleeds cyclically, can cause severe pain, excessive menstrual bleeding, and infertility.
