Caudal segment of uterus that communicates with vagina
GROSS ANATOMY
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EMBRYOLOGY
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Selected References
Wasnik AP et al: Normal and variant pelvic anatomy on MRI. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 19(3):547-66; viii, 2011
Yitta S et al: Normal or abnormal? Demystifying uterine and cervical contrast enhancement at multidetector CT. Radiographics. 31(3):647-61, 2011
Sajjad Y: Development of the genital ducts and external genitalia in the early human embryo. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 36(5):929-37, 2010
Hauth EA et al: MR imaging of the uterus and cervix in healthy women: determination of normal values. Eur Radiol. 17(3):734-42, 2007
Well D et al: Age-related structural and metabolic changes in the pelvic reproductive end organs. Semin Nucl Med. 37(3):173-84, 2007
Cunningham FG: Williams Obstetrics. 22nd ed. McGraw-Hill, Medical Publishing Division, 2005
Hoad CL et al: Uterine tissue development in healthy women during the normal menstrual cycle and investigations with magnetic resonance imaging. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 192(2):648-54, 2005
Okamoto Y et al: MR imaging of the uterine cervix: imaging-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 23(2):425-45; quiz 534-5, 2003
Ludmir J et al: Anatomy and physiology of the uterine cervix. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 43(3):433-9, 2000
Callen PW: Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 3rd ed. W.B. Saunders, 1994
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TERMINOLOGY
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Cervix uteri
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Caudal segment of uterus that communicates with vagina
GROSS ANATOMY
Overview
Histology
IMAGING ANATOMY
Overview
Anatomy Relationships
MR
Ultrasound
CT
ANATOMY IMAGING ISSUES
Imaging Recommendations
Imaging Pitfalls
CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS
Clinical Importance
Cervical Pathology
EMBRYOLOGY
Embryologic Events
Selected References
Wasnik AP et al: Normal and variant pelvic anatomy on MRI. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 19(3):547-66; viii, 2011
Yitta S et al: Normal or abnormal? Demystifying uterine and cervical contrast enhancement at multidetector CT. Radiographics. 31(3):647-61, 2011
Sajjad Y: Development of the genital ducts and external genitalia in the early human embryo. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 36(5):929-37, 2010
Hauth EA et al: MR imaging of the uterus and cervix in healthy women: determination of normal values. Eur Radiol. 17(3):734-42, 2007
Well D et al: Age-related structural and metabolic changes in the pelvic reproductive end organs. Semin Nucl Med. 37(3):173-84, 2007
Cunningham FG: Williams Obstetrics. 22nd ed. McGraw-Hill, Medical Publishing Division, 2005
Hoad CL et al: Uterine tissue development in healthy women during the normal menstrual cycle and investigations with magnetic resonance imaging. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 192(2):648-54, 2005
Okamoto Y et al: MR imaging of the uterine cervix: imaging-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 23(2):425-45; quiz 534-5, 2003
Ludmir J et al: Anatomy and physiology of the uterine cervix. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 43(3):433-9, 2000
Callen PW: Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 3rd ed. W.B. Saunders, 1994
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