Fig. 3

Surgically proven torsed uterine fibroma in a 64-year-old woman. Precontrast (a), arterial (b) and venous (c) phase CT images show a large, ovoid-shaped heterogeneous, mildly hyperattenuating and poorly enhancing mass (arrowheads) that displaces the uterus (plus sign) posterolaterally. Note the acute angle (thin arrow) indicating subserosal origin of the mass, and minimal effusion (asterisk) in the peritoneal cul-de-sac