Thursday, November 3, 2022

AVM of uterus, Color Doppler ultrasound imaging

This patient had a D&C procedure some time ago. Ultrasound and color Doppler revealed an area of increased vascularity with a mesh of vessels in posterior uterine wall. 
This appearance of focal increased vascularity is suggestive of an AVM or arterio-venous malformation. In young women, the commonest cause is post procedural. 
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