Management of adnexal mass.
Myers ER, Bastian LA, Havrilesky LJ, Kulasingam SL, Terplan MS, Cline KE, Gray RN, McCrory DC. Management of adnexal mass. Evidence Report Technology Assessment 2006, 1-145. PMID: 17854238, PMCID: PMC4781260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdnexal DiseasesAdultDiagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and GynecologicalFemaleHumansMenopauseMiddle AgedOvarian NeoplasmsPelvisSensitivity and SpecificityTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, DopplerUnited StatesConceptsCA 125Adnexal massesNatural historyOvarian cancerFollowup strategiesDiagnostic strategiesOverall complication rateNationwide Inpatient SamplePercent of womenAlternative diagnostic strategiesBimanual pelvic examinationMalignant adnexal massesRandom-effects modelImportant clinical informationPremenopausal womenComplication rateAsymptomatic massRadiologic findingsAdverse outcomesFDG-PETUnilocular cystInpatient SamplePelvic examinationStudy populationDiagnostic modalities