Gynoroentgenology

Gynoroentgenology is the abbreviation of gynecological roentgenology. It is the radiologic imaging of the gynecologic parts of the female human body in order to make a radiologic diagnosis of a gynecologic disease. The term gynecologic radiology is related to gynoroentgenology. Gynoroentgenologic imaging can detect and diagnose primary neoplasms, metastasis, therapy-related lesions, congenital lesions, inflammation, miscellaneous diseases, pseudolesions, normal variants, infection uterine arteriovenous malformations and cystic adenomyosis.[1] An example procedure is gynography.

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References

  1. Mueller, Gisela (2005). "Gynecology: Top 100 Diagnoses". American Journal of Roentgenology. University of Michigan. 184 (4): 1370. doi:10.2214/ajr.184.4.01841370. Retrieved 9 May 2011.

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