Diagnosis of Adenomyosis Using Ultrasound, Elastography and MRI

Value of Transvaginal Ultrasound, Transvaginal Sonographic Elastography and MRI for the Diagnosis of Adenomyosis

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT04665414

Enrollment

103

Registered

2020-12-11

Start date

2017-09-29

Completion date

2021-01-31

Last updated

2021-04-28

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Conditions

Adenomyosis, Endometriosis

Keywords

adenomyosis, endometriosis, MRI, elastography, ultrasound, hysterectomy

Brief summary

comparison of transvaginal ultrasound, transvaginal ultrasound elastography and MRI for the diagnosis of adenomyosis in patients receiving hysterectomy afterwards

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTMRI

preoperative MRI

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTtransvaginal ultrasound

preoperative transvaginal ultrasound

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTtransvaginal ultrasound elastography

preoperative transvaginal ultrasound elastography

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* dysmenorrhea * dyspareunia * non cyclic lower abdominal pain * hypermenorrhea * menometrorrhaghia * pain while compressing the Uterus during gyn exam * Patient wants to participate * Patient will receive hysterectomy

Exclusion criteria

* Patient declines to participate * contraindications against MRI * contraindications against ultrasound * minor * cannot give informed consent * no hysterectomy planned

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
specificity intraoperative ENZIAN FA	through study completion, an average of 1 year	specificity intraoperative ENZIAN FA
sensitivity MRI	through study completion, an average of 1 year	sensitivity MRI
specificity MRI	through study completion, an average of 1 year	specificity MRI
sensitivity transvaginal ultrasound	through study completion, an average of 1 year	sensitivity transvaginal ultrasound
specificity transvaginal ultrasound	through study completion, an average of 1 year	specificity transvaginal ultrasound
sensitivity transvaginal ultrasound elastography	through study completion, an average of 1 year	sensitivity transvaginal ultrasound elastography
specificity transvaginal ultrasound elastography	through study completion, an average of 1 year	specificity transvaginal ultrasound elastography
sensitivity intraoperative ENZIAN FA	through study completion, an average of 1 year	sensitivity intraoperative ENZIAN FA

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
sensitivity and specificity of single sonographic or MRI criteria or combinations thereof	through study completion, an average of 1 year	sensitivity and specificity of single sonographic or MRI criteria or combinations thereof

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026