Clinical Value of 3-Dimensional Ultrasound in Gynecology

J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct;37(10):2445-2450. doi: 10.1002/jum.14587. Epub 2018 Mar 2.

Abstract

This report provides examples of using 3-dimensional ultrasound diagnostically in gynecology. The cost efficiency it provides and the wide range of applications it has support the routine use of this ultrasound technology in the practice of gynecology.

Keywords: 3-dimensional ultrasound; ectopic pregnancy; endometrial carcinoma; endometriosis; gynecology; intrauterine device.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Genital Diseases, Female / diagnostic imaging*
  • Gynecology / methods
  • Humans
  • Imaging, Three-Dimensional / methods*
  • Intrauterine Device Migration*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy, Ectopic / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ultrasonography / methods*
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal
  • Uterus / abnormalities*
  • Uterus / diagnostic imaging