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New endometrioma study findings recently were reported by C. Vanholsbeke and co-researchers

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 20th, 2010

Researchers in Genk, Belgium conducted a study "To determine the ability of acoustic streaming to discriminate between endometriomas and other adnexal masses. We used data from 1938 patients with an adnexal mass included in Phase 2 of the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis (IOTA) study."

"All patients had been examined by transvaginal gray-scale and Doppler ultrasound following a standardized research protocol. Assessment of acoustic streaming was voluntary and was carried out only in lesions containing echogenic cyst fluid. Acoustic streaming was defined as movement of particles inside the cyst fluid during gray-scale and/or color Doppler examination provided that...

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