Imaging of membranous dysmenorrhea.

Rouanet, J P; Daclin, P Y; Turpin, F; Karam, R; Prayssac-Salanon, A; Courtieu, C R; Maubon, A J · Eur Radiol · 2001

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Membranous dysmenorrhea is an unusual clinical entity. It is characterized by the expulsion of huge fragments of endometrium during the menses, favored by hormonal abnormality or drug intake. This report describes a case with clinical, US, and MRI findings before the expulsion. Differential diagnoses are discussed.

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