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Published on: November 8, 2018
Ultrasound of the postpartum uterus
Jill Steinkeler1, Bobbi-Jo Coldwell, Mary A Warner
1Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
The ultrasound findings in the postpartum uterus will be described with a focus on differentiating normal from pathologic conditions. Imaging of the postpartum uterus will include a discussion of the normal postpartum uterus, postpartum hematomas, and retained products of conception. Clinical management and therapeutic implications based on sonographic findings will be emphasized.
The ultrasound findings in the postpartum uterus will be described with a focus on differentiating normal from pathologic conditions. Imaging of the postpartum uterus will include a discussion of the normal postpartum uterus, postpartum hematomas, and retained products of conception. Clinical management and therapeutic implications based on sonographic findings will be emphasized.
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