1. Fibroids. A: Transabdominal sonogram (TAS) of large uterine fibroid (arrow) extending from uterine fundus. B: Transverse TAS of degenerated fibroid (arrow) with cystic regions. C: Transvaginal sonogram of intramural fibroid appearing as hypoechoic area of the uterine corpus (arrow). D: Transvaginal sonogram of pedunculated subserosal fibroid (curved arrow) extending from the left uterine corpus by a broad pedicle (straight arrow). E: Transvaginal color Doppler sonogram of a vascular intramural fibroid. F: Transvaginal color Doppler sonogram of the vascular rim of a submucosal fibroid. G: Transvaginal color Doppler sonogram of a relatively hypovascular fibroid. H: Transvaginal sonogram of cystic mass within uterus containing low-velocity, low-impedance flow. I: Gross specimen of (H). J: Photomicrograph of (I) showing tortuous vessels with muscular media. This was found to be a leiomyosarcoma.
Source: SONOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF UTERINE DISORDERS, Sonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Principles & Practice, 7e
Citation: Fleischer AC, Toy EC, Lee W, Manning FA, Romero RJ. Sonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Principles & Practice, 7e; 2014 Available at: Accessed: November 07, 2017
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