Transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of pelvic varices
Zhang Xiaopei · Shanghai Medical Imaging · 2012
Objective To discuss the value of transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of pelvic varices.Methods Transvaginal gray scale and color Doppler ultrasound were used to observe,measure and analyze the oval mesh-like anechoic and hypoechoic area in adnexauteri region.Results The internal diameter of varicose veins in pelvic varices patients was 4 mm to 12 mm.Color Doppler ultrasound showed multicolored blood flow signals in the anechoic and hypoechoic area with low velocity.Conclusion Transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound is a safe,painless,economic and accurate examination method,which can be the first-line examination in the diagnosis of pelvic varices.