Contribution of diffusion-weighted imaging to conventional MRI for detection of haemorrhagic infarction in ovary torsion

Abstract Background To assess the role of DWI in differentiation haemorrhagic ovary infarction from non-haemorrhagic one. Methods For this prospectively designed study, of 117 female patients who presented with acute lower quadrant pain and underwent MRI for suspicion of ovary torsion, results of on...

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Main Authors: Oğuzhan Özdemir, Yavuz Metin, Nurgül Orhan Metin, Ali Küpeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-017-0232-6