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TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Benign encysted fluid, benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma, inflammatory cysts of peritoneum, postoperative peritoneal cysts, peritoneal pseudocysts, inflammatory cysts of pelvis
Multiple synonyms for this process, which have all gradually fallen out of favor and been replaced by term peritoneal inclusion cyst
Definitions
Loculated fluid trapped within peritoneal adhesions, typically surrounding ovary
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Imaging Recommendations
Ultrasonographic Findings
MR Findings
CT Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Expert Panel on Women’s Imaging:. et al: ACR Appropriateness Criteria® clinically suspected adnexal mass, no acute symptoms. J Am Coll Radiol. 16(5S):S77-93, 2019
Sanges M et al: Peritoneal inclusion cysts in Crohn's disease. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 31(8):1070-2, 2019
Veldhuis WB et al: Peritoneal inclusion cysts: clinical characteristics and imaging features. Eur Radiol. 23(4):1167-74, 2013
Vallerie AM et al: Peritoneal inclusion cysts: a review. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 64(5):321-34, 2009
Tayal VS et al: ED endovaginal pelvic ultrasound in nonpregnant women with right lower quadrant pain. Am J Emerg Med. 26(1):81-5, 2008
Kagalwala DZ et al: Preoperative computed tomography-guided hookwire needle localization of a peritoneal multilocular inclusion cyst. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 29(5):602-3, 2005
Guerriero S et al: Role of transvaginal sonography in the diagnosis of peritoneal inclusion cysts. J Ultrasound Med. 23(9):1193-200, 2004
Toprak U et al: Sonographic, CT, and MRI findings of endometrial stromal sarcoma located in the myometrium and associated with peritoneal inclusion cyst. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 182(6):1531-3, 2004
Inman DS et al: Multicystic peritoneal inclusion cysts: the use of CT guided drainage for symptom control. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 82(3):196-7, 2000
Jain KA: Imaging of peritoneal inclusion cysts. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 174(6):1559-63, 2000
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Benign encysted fluid, benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma, inflammatory cysts of peritoneum, postoperative peritoneal cysts, peritoneal pseudocysts, inflammatory cysts of pelvis
Multiple synonyms for this process, which have all gradually fallen out of favor and been replaced by term peritoneal inclusion cyst
Definitions
Loculated fluid trapped within peritoneal adhesions, typically surrounding ovary
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
Ultrasonographic Findings
MR Findings
CT Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Expert Panel on Women’s Imaging:. et al: ACR Appropriateness Criteria® clinically suspected adnexal mass, no acute symptoms. J Am Coll Radiol. 16(5S):S77-93, 2019
Sanges M et al: Peritoneal inclusion cysts in Crohn's disease. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 31(8):1070-2, 2019
Veldhuis WB et al: Peritoneal inclusion cysts: clinical characteristics and imaging features. Eur Radiol. 23(4):1167-74, 2013
Vallerie AM et al: Peritoneal inclusion cysts: a review. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 64(5):321-34, 2009
Tayal VS et al: ED endovaginal pelvic ultrasound in nonpregnant women with right lower quadrant pain. Am J Emerg Med. 26(1):81-5, 2008
Kagalwala DZ et al: Preoperative computed tomography-guided hookwire needle localization of a peritoneal multilocular inclusion cyst. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 29(5):602-3, 2005
Guerriero S et al: Role of transvaginal sonography in the diagnosis of peritoneal inclusion cysts. J Ultrasound Med. 23(9):1193-200, 2004
Toprak U et al: Sonographic, CT, and MRI findings of endometrial stromal sarcoma located in the myometrium and associated with peritoneal inclusion cyst. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 182(6):1531-3, 2004
Inman DS et al: Multicystic peritoneal inclusion cysts: the use of CT guided drainage for symptom control. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 82(3):196-7, 2000
Jain KA: Imaging of peritoneal inclusion cysts. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 174(6):1559-63, 2000
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