Ultrasonography

The urogynaecological examination is an essential part of the diagnosis of urinary incontinence in women. It is also used to diagnose prolapse of the reproductive organs.

Badanie ultrasonograficzne miednicy mniejszej.

Transvaginal ultrasound of the small pelvis is used to assess female reproductive organs and structures of the small pelvis. By means of the examination, it is possible to assess the organs in the small pelvis (the reproductive organ as well as the cervix, the ovary, the rectouterine pouch, the mucous membrane of the uterine cavity and the body of the uterus).

The diagnosis of endometriosis is usually delayed by about 4 to 8 years. This is mainly due to the difficulty in diagnosing the condition. At Medicover, the disease is diagnosed using ultrasound for deep infiltrating endometriosis with the use of gel contrast (performed through a vaginal probe). The examination takes about 30 minutes and is painless. It is best carried out in the first phase of the cycle after the end of menstruation .

Obstetric Doppler ultrasound is used to assess the placental flows and the foetal organs. The examination assesses the blood supply in various foetal structures and analyses the flows in small vessels which are not visible on standard obstetric ultrasonography.

Transabdominal ultrasound examination is used to assess the development of the foetus and position of the placenta.

Obstetric ultrasonography assessment – pregnancy week: before 10.

Ultrasound assessment of pregnancy in 28-32 weeks.

Ultrasound assessment of pregnancy in 18-22 weeks.