P. Rohan, M. Common, J. Ryan, D. Mulholland, A. O'Shea
{"title":"Multimodality imaging findings in secondary dysmenorrhea","authors":"P. Rohan, M. Common, J. Ryan, D. Mulholland, A. O'Shea","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106927","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106927","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Aim</h3><div>Dysmenorrhea, characterised by painful menstruation, is a prevalent condition affecting up to 90% of menstruating women, with a significant impact on quality of life and daily functioning.</div><div>Primary dysmenorrhea occurs without identifiable pelvic pathology as a result of elevated prostaglandins and leukotrienes resulting in uterine contractility and crampy pelvic pain.</div><div>Secondary dysmenorrhea, on the other hand, arises from identifiable pelvic pathology most commonly endometriosis. Other aetiologies include uterine leiomyomas, adenomyosis, congenital Mullerian duct abnormalities and infection. Accurate diagnosis of pathology in secondary dysmenorrhea is vital for effective management, in order to address patient symptoms and improving outcomes.</div></div><div><h3>Materials and Methods</h3><div>This paper explores the multimodality imaging features associated with secondary dysmenorrhea, emphasising the importance of accurate diagnosis in guiding effective treatment strategies.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Pelvic ultrasound, transabdominal and transvaginal, is typically the first-line imaging investigation due to its accessibility and effectiveness. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers improved soft tissue contrast and assessment of extrauterine anatomy, vital for resolving complex clinical challenges. Computed tomography has a more limited role but is extremely useful in the setting of suspected pelvic inflammatory disease.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>We aim to explore the multimodality imaging findings in secondary dysmenorrhea, to aid accurate diagnosis, allowing for timely intervention and improving health outcomes and quality of life for women.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"86 ","pages":"Article 106927"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143923557","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hamza Khan, Karthik Rajagopal, Kethesparan Paramesparan
{"title":"How good are we at reporting varicoceles? An audit on ultrasound evaluation and grading of varicoceles in compliance with European Society of Urogenital Radiology guidelines","authors":"Hamza Khan, Karthik Rajagopal, Kethesparan Paramesparan","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106894","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106894","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"83 ","pages":"Article 106894"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143829068","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Improving the quality of the CT coronary angiography (CTCA) service","authors":"Matilda Dichmont","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106878","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106878","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"83 ","pages":"Article 106878"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143829150","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Integration of resuscitation training to the senior clinical radiology trainee teaching programme: feedback from a QI pilot","authors":"Eoin O’Doherty, Laura Thomson, Sharon Aird","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106890","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106890","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"83 ","pages":"Article 106890"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143828699","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The team huddle: utilising a team communication and feedback platform for effective improvement of radiology department pregnancy check compliance in a district general hospital","authors":"Steven Faulkner","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106882","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106882","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"83 ","pages":"Article 106882"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143828220","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yi Jie Loh , Krushivkumar Rampariya , Keya Agadi , Chin Lian Ng , Ozan Asmakutlu , Rebecca Hawkes
{"title":"Analysing breast density reporting and standardisation in breast mammogram reports","authors":"Yi Jie Loh , Krushivkumar Rampariya , Keya Agadi , Chin Lian Ng , Ozan Asmakutlu , Rebecca Hawkes","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106898","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106898","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"83 ","pages":"Article 106898"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143828256","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Intervention to improve accuracy, safety and efficacy of notification system for alerts and notifications of radiology reports at Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust","authors":"Pravin Ghadge, Parminder Dhinjan, Minesha Mahendra, Soumya Regi, Suzanne Koshi","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106879","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106879","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"83 ","pages":"Article 106879"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143829151","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sarah Ive , Simon Black , Animesh Singh , Arum Parthipun
{"title":"PET-CT scans requested by Royal Free Hospital rheumatology department: a review of compliance with national guidelines and comparison with findings from a national audit","authors":"Sarah Ive , Simon Black , Animesh Singh , Arum Parthipun","doi":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106891","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.crad.2025.106891","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10695,"journal":{"name":"Clinical radiology","volume":"83 ","pages":"Article 106891"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143828700","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}