{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,2,10]],"date-time":"2026-02-10T16:14:07Z","timestamp":1770740047624,"version":"3.49.0"},"reference-count":19,"publisher":"Wiley","issue":"2","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,22]],"date-time":"2013-10-22T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1382400000000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/termsAndConditions#vor"}],"content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["J of Obstet and Gynaecol"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2014,2]]},"abstract":"<jats:title>Abstract<\/jats:title><jats:sec><jats:title>Aim<\/jats:title><jats:p>To assess the diagnostic accuracy of the ultrasonographic discrimination of benign adnexal masses.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>This was a prospective study, evaluating 245 consecutive cases using real\u2010time gray\u2010scale ultrasonography in a tertiary education hospital.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Diagnostic accuracy was high for simple cysts and solid masses as \u03ba\u2010values of 0.824 and 0.816 and accuracy was moderate for endometriomas, dermoid cysts and cystadenomas as \u03ba\u2010values of 0.758, 0.689 and 0.627, respectively, and low for hemorrhagic cysts as a \u03ba\u2010value of 0.587. A logistic regression model was developed using ultrasonographic characteristics of the adnexal masses. Irregularity at lining of the inner wall, presence of solid component, papillary projections and echogenicity were shown to have a strong impact on the diagnosis of benign masses.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Although ultrasonography is a useful technique for the diagnosis of benign adnexal masses, it is limited in diagnostic accuracy. Pattern recognition is the most favored method for ultrasonographic diagnosis. Logistic regression analysis can contribute to diagnostic accuracy.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/jog.12208","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,22]],"date-time":"2013-10-22T08:06:00Z","timestamp":1382429160000},"page":"473-478","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":4,"title":["What is the success of ultrasonography of benign adnexal masses?"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"40","author":[{"given":"Ye\u015fim","family":"Bayo\u011flu Tekin","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan University  Rize Turkey"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Faruk","family":"Suat Dede","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women's Health Teaching and Research Hospital  Ankara Turkey"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,22]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_6_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/uog.2707"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_3_1","first-page":"733","article-title":"A multicenter study of laparoscopic management of selected cystic adnexal masses in postmenopausal women","volume":"179","author":"Parker WH","year":"1994","journal-title":"J Am Coll Surg"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1469-0705.1999.14040273.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/jnci\/djm199"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1046\/j.0960-7692.2001.00500.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.bpobgyn.2006.06.001"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1469-0705.2000.00287.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.bpobgyn.2003.10.002"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/001316446002000104"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1469-0705.1999.14050338.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1089\/jwh.2008.0997"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_13_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1469-0705.1999.13010011.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_14_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/humrep\/deh353"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_15_1","first-page":"469","article-title":"Differential diagnosis of pelvic masses by grey scale sonography","volume":"131","author":"Fleisher AC","year":"1978","journal-title":"Am J Radiol"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_16_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1469-0705.1997.09050339.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_17_1","first-page":"20","article-title":"The role of endovaginal ultrasound in differentiating endometriomas from the other ovarian cysts","volume":"22","author":"Guerriero S","year":"1995","journal-title":"Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_18_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0015-0282(16)58088-1"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_19_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/0029-7844(94)00323-6"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_20_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1159\/000265012"}],"container-title":["Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/api.wiley.com\/onlinelibrary\/tdm\/v1\/articles\/10.1111%2Fjog.12208","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/api.wiley.com\/onlinelibrary\/tdm\/v1\/articles\/10.1111%2Fjog.12208","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1111\/jog.12208","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2024,10,22]],"date-time":"2024-10-22T12:50:07Z","timestamp":1729601407000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/jog.12208"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,22]]},"references-count":19,"journal-issue":{"issue":"2","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2014,2]]}},"alternative-id":["10.1111\/jog.12208"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jog.12208","archive":["Portico"],"relation":{},"ISSN":["1341-8076","1447-0756"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1341-8076","type":"print"},{"value":"1447-0756","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,22]]}}}