UTERINE PERFORATION BY AN INTRACAVITARY TANDEM - CT DEMONSTRATION

被引:6
作者
MILMAN, RM [1 ]
GOODMAN, P [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TEXAS,MED BRANCH,MED BRANCH,DEPT RADIOL,GALVESTON,TX 77550
关键词
UTERUS; PERFORATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY;
D O I
10.1016/0899-7071(91)90084-9
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Perforation of the uterus by a tandem device is an important complication of intracavitary radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma. Although the sonographic appearance of this complication is well recognized, its demonstration by computed tomography (CT) has been reported in only a single case. We report a second case and discuss the CT findings.
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页码:223 / 226
页数:4
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