Using ultrasound to identify adnexal masses.

IF 0.8 4区医学 Q3 MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Jaapa-Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Pub Date : 2024-10-01 Epub Date: 2024-09-24 DOI:10.1097/01.JAA.0000000000000132

Michael McConnell, Brittany Strelow

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Abstract

Abstract: This article describes the use of ultrasound in the initial diagnosis of a patient with a pelvic mass. CT commonly is used to detect ovarian cancer, especially when the patient has nonspecific symptoms; ultrasound also can be used as a follow-up procedure after an abdominal ultrasound reveals suspicious findings.

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利用超声波识别附件肿块。

摘要：本文介绍了如何使用超声波对盆腔肿块患者进行初步诊断。CT 通常用于检测卵巢癌，尤其是当患者有非特异性症状时；超声波也可用于腹部超声波检查发现可疑结果后的后续检查。

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Jaapa-Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL-

CiteScore

1.20

自引率

9.10%

发文量

310

期刊介绍： JAAPA is the peer-reviewed clinical journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA). Published for more than 25 years, its mission is to support the ongoing education and advancement of physician assistants (PAs) by publishing current information and research on clinical, health policy, and professional issues. Published monthly, JAAPA''s award-winning editorial includes: -Clinical review articles (with AAPA-approved Category I CME in each issue)- Case reports- Clinical departments- Original health services research- Articles on issues of professional interest to PAs