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Transvaginal Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Adnexal Cysts With a Low Risk of Malignancy: Our Experience and Recommendations.

Begoña Díaz de la NovalMª José Rodríguez SuárezCarmen Belén Fernández FerreraDavid Valdés LafuenteRocío Arias CailleauHéctor Pérez AriasJuan Carlos Torrejón BecerraPatricio Suárez GilLaura Rebeca Lucio González
Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2020)
Based on the low resolution rate, US-guided aspiration is not an effective option for the treatment of low-risk adnexal cysts. Risk factors associated with recurrence were age and cyst size at diagnosis. Larger randomized studies are necessary to assess predictive factors for cyst recurrence.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • free survival
  • open label
  • double blind
  • phase iii
  • clinical trial
  • phase ii
  • replacement therapy