2006年4月1日 · The objective of this study was to determine the ultrasonographic characteristics of the uterus and endometrial echo-complex (EEC) of postmenopausal patients diagnosed …

2013年4月17日 · An EEC ≤ 4 mm, while reassuring, does not completely rule out endometrial cancer in the setting of postmenopausal bleeding. The role of biopsy and ultrasound should be …

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the ultrasonographic characteristics of the uterus and endometrial echo-complex (EEC) of postmenopausal patients diagnosed with type …

Current expert opinion recommends no further diagnostic procedure in a woman with postmenopausal bleeding and an EEC ≤ 4 mm. These results indicate that a sizable …

Women with spontaneous postmenopausal bleeding should be primarily evaluated with either endometrial biopsy (EB), or transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) to measure the thickness of the …

Pelvic examination should be performed searching for visual evidence of lesions or bleeding from gynecologic (eg, vulva, vagina, exocervix) and nongynecologic (eg, perineum, periurethral, …

The conclusions from this analysis suggested that a threshold of 5 mm for the EEC would have sensitivity for endometrial cancer of only 90%; 4 mm, a sensitivity of 95%; and 3 mm, a …

Endometrial echo complex (EEC) measurement in the sagittal plane. Postmenopausal uterine bleeding is defined as uterine bleeding after permanent cessation of menstruation resulting …

Gray scale ultrasound is the most used imaging method in the diagnosis of retained placental tissue. On the ultrasound images you can see a thickened endometrial echo complex (EEC), …

Results: On gray scale ultrasound, one must be focus on a thickened endometrial echo complex (EEC) with a cut off value of 10 mm and on an intracavitary mass. If these features are not …