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Fig. 15 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 15

From: Cross-sectional imaging of acute gynaecologic disorders: CT and MRI findings with differential diagnosis—part II: uterine emergencies and pelvic inflammatory disease

Fig. 15

Acute pyosalpinx in a 44-year-old woman with a history of surgically treated pelvic endometriosis 5 years earlier, suffering from abdominal pain, fever and diarrhoea. Sagittal (a), axial (b) T2-weighted images and axial fat-suppressed T1-weighted (c) image show a distended right fallopian tube (arrowheads) with thickened walls and internal fluid-fluid levels. On axial DWI (b = 800 s/mm2) image (d), the involved fallopian tube (arrowhead) demonstrates high signal intensity reflecting restricted diffusion from purulent content

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