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The Morphogenetic unit on MRI

Conditions
not relevant
10038597
10013364
Registration Number
NL-OMON31312
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

healthy (no pelvic pathology)
pre menopausal

Exclusion Criteria

medical history of pelvic surgery or pelvic patholgy
(post) menopause
contra indications for MRI

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>On subsequent transverse T2 weighted images identification of the<br /><br>(subperitoneale uterovaginal) morphogenetic unit: cervical fibrous stroma (low<br /><br>signal intensity) and the dorsally horseshoe-shaped ligamentous mesometrium,<br /><br>utero sacral ligament (intermediate - low signal intensity).<br /><br><br /><br>On subsequent T2 weighted transverse and coronal images distinction of the<br /><br>morphogenetic unit from the bladder, bladder mesenteries (vesico uterine<br /><br>ligament), ureters, main pelvic autonomic-nerve plexus and the mesorectum<br /><br>(bordered by low signal intensity mesorectal fascia).</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>inter observer variability<br /><br>intra observer variability</p><br>
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