RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


ERE111

Ectopic Pregnancy: Multimodality Imaging, Mimics & Complications

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Ashley Elizabeth Prosper MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Nicole French Darcy MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Shannon M. Navarro MPH, MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Daphne Kim Walker MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

Review the types of ectopics: incidence, clinical symptoms, risk factors, pathophysiology and outcomes  Present the spectrum of findings on US: ACR appropriateness criteria for first line imaging, pearls and pitfalls Mimics of ectopic pregnancy Multimodality case review Treatment, including the radiologist's role Complications of therapy, partially treated and misdiagnosed cases  

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

• Schematic review of the anatomy of the uterus, uterotubal junction and ovary • US case review with typical findings across the spectrum of ectopics • Review of US mimics: endometrioma, tuboovarian abscess, ruptured corpus luteum cyst and dermoid • US pearls & pitfalls: interstitial line sign, hemoperitoneum, intradecidual sign, pseudosacs, tubal ring sign • Case examples aided by cross-sectional imaging • Imaging findings in cases complicated by early misdiagnosis, partial treatment and failed therapy • Cases aided by image guided therapy

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Cite This Abstract

Prosper, A, Darcy, N, Navarro, S, Walker, D, Ectopic Pregnancy: Multimodality Imaging, Mimics & Complications.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14016765.html