A method to improve false interpretation of the endometrial echo pattern as homogeneous hyperechogenic Carole Dietterich, R.D.M.S., Kathleen Klausner, R.D.M.S., Jerome H. Check, M.D., Ph.D. Fertility and Sterility Volume 94, Issue 2, Pages 738-739 (July 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.12.025 Copyright © 2010 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Transvaginal images of the endometrium by uterine position. (A) Anteverted uterus and (B) retoverted uterus clearly demonstrate a trilaminar echo pattern. (C) In the uterus in a middle position, the endometrial axis is parallel to the sound beam and appears hyperechogenic. Fertility and Sterility 2010 94, 738-739DOI: (10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.12.025) Copyright © 2010 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Comparison of transvaginal (TV) and transabdominal (TA) images of two women. In the each of the TV images (A and C) the endometrium appears hyperechogenic, whereas the respective TA images (B and D) demonstrate a trilaminar echo pattern Fertility and Sterility 2010 94, 738-739DOI: (10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.12.025) Copyright © 2010 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions