评估阴道壁指数在更年期前和更年期后的妇女通过直肠横向线性阵列高频探针测试
Mengqi Huang1, Yidan Wang2, Jiajun Xu2
1Department of Gynecology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210006, People's Republic of China.
European journal of medical research
|September 28, 2023
概括
跨直肠超声波可以测量阴道壁的厚度和弹性. 与绝经前妇女相比,绝经后妇女在阴道壁厚度上表现出显著差异.
科学领域:
- 医学成像医学成像
- 妇科 妇科 妇科 妇科
- 超声波技术的超声波技术
背景情况:
- 阴道壁厚度和弹性是女性生殖健康的重要指标.
- 非侵入性地评估这些参数对于临床评估至关重要.
- 以前的方法可能在准确性或侵入性方面存在局限性.
研究的目的:
- 评估使用跨直肠线性阵列高频超声波用于2D测量阴道壁厚度 (VWT) 的可行性.
- 用剪波弹性学 (SWE) 来评估阴道弹性.
- 为了比较更年期前和更年期后妇女之间的VWT和弹性.
主要方法:
- 在87名女性中使用过直肠线性阵列高频超声波 (34名绝经前,53名绝经后).
- 阴道壁被分为上部,中部和下部部分,以测量全层厚度.
- 剪波弹性图 (SWE) 测量了平均Young的模量,以评估阴道弹性.
主要成果:
- 跨直肠超声波清楚地可视化了阴道壁结构,证实了VWT测量和弹性评估的可行性.
- 在绝经前和绝经后妇女之间观察到VWT的统计学上显著差异 (P < 0.001).
- 两组之间没有发现阴道模 (弹性) 的显著差异 (P = 0.073).
结论:
- 跨直肠高频超声波是一种可行的,非侵入性的方法来测量VWT和弹性.
- 在绝经前和绝经后的妇女之间存在VWT的显著差异.
- 虽然VWT有所不同,但在本研究中,根据更年期状态,阴道弹性没有显著差异.
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