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The use of high-frequency ultrasonography in the assessment of selected female reproductive structures: the vulva, vagina and cervix

Marian Stanisław Migda
Marian Stanisław Migda
, 
Michał Migda
Michał Migda
, 
Rafał Słapa
Rafał Słapa
, 
Robert Krzysztof Mlosek
Robert Krzysztof Mlosek
 oraz 
Bartosz Migda
Bartosz Migda
   | 31 gru 2019
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Article Category: research-article
Data publikacji: 31 gru 2019
Zakres stron: 261 - 268
Otrzymano: 14 lis 2019
Przyjęty: 25 lis 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15557/jou.2019.0039
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© 2019 Marian Stanisław Migda et al., published by Sciendo
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Fig. 1.

High-frequency ultrasound. A. DermaView with a mechanical transducer of 48 MHz and B. Episcan with a mechanical transducer of 50 MHz
High-frequency ultrasound. A. DermaView with a mechanical transducer of 48 MHz and B. Episcan with a mechanical transducer of 50 MHz

Fig. 2.

Histopathological image of the skin of the pubic mound (A) with the corresponding HFUS image (B) . Epidermis (small arrow), dermis (large arrow), Episcan, transducer of 50 MHz
Histopathological image of the skin of the pubic mound (A) with the corresponding HFUS image (B) . Epidermis (small arrow), dermis (large arrow), Episcan, transducer of 50 MHz

Fig. 3.

A. HFUS of the skin of the labia majora and minora with visible hair (asterisk) and marked hair follicle (large arrow). B. An image of the labia majora with removed hair and a visible subepidermal low-echogenicity band (SLEB, thick arrow), sweat gland (arrow head) and blood vessel (small arrow)
A. HFUS of the skin of the labia majora and minora with visible hair (asterisk) and marked hair follicle (large arrow). B. An image of the labia majora with removed hair and a visible subepidermal low-echogenicity band (SLEB, thick arrow), sweat gland (arrow head) and blood vessel (small arrow)

Fig. 4.

A. HFUS of the external urethral orifice in a multiparous woman with a visible periurethral Skene’s gland (small arrow), and B. the external urethral orifice in a primiparous woman (large arrow) with visible periurethral folds (asterisk)
A. HFUS of the external urethral orifice in a multiparous woman with a visible periurethral Skene’s gland (small arrow), and B. the external urethral orifice in a primiparous woman (large arrow) with visible periurethral folds (asterisk)

Fig. 5.

HFUS. Interepithelial boundary – Hart’s line (arrow)
HFUS. Interepithelial boundary – Hart’s line (arrow)

Fig. 6.

HFUS of the labia minora with a “gel pad” (arrow)
HFUS of the labia minora with a “gel pad” (arrow)

Fig. 7.

Clitoris with the clitoral hood in HFUS (arrow)
Clitoris with the clitoral hood in HFUS (arrow)

Fig. 8.

HFUS of the anterior vaginal wall (small arrow: mucosa; thick arrow: muscle layer; long arrow: adventitia) with the adjacent wall of the urinary bladder (area between asterisks)
HFUS of the anterior vaginal wall (small arrow: mucosa; thick arrow: muscle layer; long arrow: adventitia) with the adjacent wall of the urinary bladder (area between asterisks)

Fig. 9.

HFUS of the posterior vaginal wall with the adjacent rectal wall. Mucosa of the posterior vaginal wall (arrow), muscle layer (large arrow), adventitia (thick arrow). The layered structure of the intestine is visible between asterisks
HFUS of the posterior vaginal wall with the adjacent rectal wall. Mucosa of the posterior vaginal wall (arrow), muscle layer (large arrow), adventitia (thick arrow). The layered structure of the intestine is visible between asterisks

Fig. 10.

Vaginal ultrasound. A. Transperineal examination. B. Transabdominal examination. PM, V.UR – urinary bladder, V – vaginal wall, R, RE – rectum, cervix – cervix uteri. Markers show the anterior and posterior vaginal walls
Vaginal ultrasound. A. Transperineal examination. B. Transabdominal examination. PM, V.UR – urinary bladder, V – vaginal wall, R, RE – rectum, cervix – cervix uteri. Markers show the anterior and posterior vaginal walls

Fig. 11.

Echostructure of the vaginal portion of the cervix in HFUS with a visible muscle layer (between asterisks) and blood vessels located underneath. The non-keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium (arrow) is covered with reflections from the transducer shield in HFUS
Echostructure of the vaginal portion of the cervix in HFUS with a visible muscle layer (between asterisks) and blood vessels located underneath. The non-keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium (arrow) is covered with reflections from the transducer shield in HFUS

Fig. 12.

External opening of the cervix in HFUS (arrow)
External opening of the cervix in HFUS (arrow)

Fig. 13.

Cervical canal in HFUS (between arrows)
Cervical canal in HFUS (between arrows)

Fig. 14.

Nabothian cysts in the cervix in HFUS (arrows)
Nabothian cysts in the cervix in HFUS (arrows)

Fig. 15.

Cervix in transabdominal ultrasound (arrow: external cervical opening; between asterisks: cervix), PM: urinary bladder
Cervix in transabdominal ultrasound (arrow: external cervical opening; between asterisks: cervix), PM: urinary bladder

Fig. 16.

Cervix in transvaginal ultrasound, the internal and external opening (large arrows); the cervical canal visible between arrows, small arrow: Nabothian cyst
Cervix in transvaginal ultrasound, the internal and external opening (large arrows); the cervical canal visible between arrows, small arrow: Nabothian cyst
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Dziedziny czasopisma:
Medicine, Basic Medical Science, other
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