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What Does This Pelvic Ultrasound Result Indicate?
Please can you tell me about what do you mean by free fluid is seen is cul-de-sac, likely secondary PID.Uterus appears anteverd with normal shape.Myometrial texture appears fairly homogenous,Cavity line of uterus appears normal,No mass or cyst is seen in pelvic cavity,Size of uterus 6.5*3.5 cms,Rt Overy 3.3 cms with a follicle of 1.4cms,Lt Overy 3.0 cms.Impression free fluid in cul-de-sac, likely due to PlD,Pl correlate with clinical finding
Sun, 30 Sep 2012
Hello,
The presence of free fluid in pouch of douglas indicates possible bacterial infection most likely. The pelvic inflammatory condition may be provoked by various bugs but the most common ones are chlamydia trachomatis as well as neisseria gonorrhea. A cervical swab test is must for the final microbiology evaluation of the results and guidelines accordingly.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
The presence of free fluid in pouch of douglas indicates possible bacterial infection most likely. The pelvic inflammatory condition may be provoked by various bugs but the most common ones are chlamydia trachomatis as well as neisseria gonorrhea. A cervical swab test is must for the final microbiology evaluation of the results and guidelines accordingly.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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