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- Title
'Fortune cookie sign': a variant of mushroom cap sign on T2 weighted MRI for deep sigmoid endometriosis.
- Authors
Varela, Cristian; Zulfiqar, Maria; Schiappacasse, Giancarlo; Menias, Christine O.
- Abstract
All cases involved the proximal sigmoid colon, had deep pelvic endometriosis and 6 patients had concurrent ovarian endometriosis on one or both sides. "Fortune cookie sign": a variant of mushroom cap sign on T2 weighted MRI for deep sigmoid endometriosis Deep pelvic endometriosis can affect the bowel in between 4 and 37% cases with the rectum and the distal sigmoid colon being the most common sites accounting for 75-90% of cases, due to proximity to the uterus [[1]-[3]].
- Subjects
ENDOMETRIOSIS; SIGMOID colon; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; MUSHROOMS; COOKIES; SMALL intestine
- Publication
Abdominal Radiology, 2021, Vol 46, Issue 3, p1272
- ISSN
2366-004X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00261-020-02735-9