Earlier this week, I had my first transvaginal ultrasound to (apologies if I inadvertently unlock a new fear here) locate the thread of my expired IUD, which has… been misplaced. Well, ...

Once the baby's heartbeat has been detected, abdominal ultrasound is also an option. Worried about what to expect when you go for an internal gynec exam? Here is the information you need to ...

A transvaginal ultrasound is similar to an abdominal ultrasound in that they both use high-frequency sound waves to create images of internal organs. The difference between them is that a ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended that all women with suspected endometriosis be offered an early transvaginal ultrasound scan, even if the pelvic or ...

NICE has issued updated recommendations on endometriosis which it said would speed up diagnosis and provide clearer guidance ...

This is done with the use of ß-human chorionic gonadotropin levels (ß-hCG), transvaginal ultrasound and, in some cases, uterine curettage. Although progesterone levels are typically higher in ...

How would you treat this patient? Although the presence of fibroids can be confirmed on transvaginal ultrasound (Panel A, the plus signs and numeral 1 define the length of the fibroid), magnetic ...

Updated guidance has today been published on the diagnosis and management of endometriosis to help health professionals.

Transvaginal Ultrasound: Used in early pregnancy or when a more detailed image is required, the transducer is inserted into ...