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. 2018 Mar 1;7(3):e47. doi: 10.2196/resprot.8512

Table 1.

Criteria for diagnosing adenomyosis on transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS).

Criteria eCRFa answers
Uterus (cm) Height*length*width
Asymmetrical thickeningb Yes/no/I don’t know; Measurements uterine walls
Cystsb Yes/no/I don’t know
Fan-shaped shadowingb Yes/no/I don’t know
Myometrial aspectb Homogenous/inhomogeneous/I don’t know
Inhomogeneous endometrial-myometrial zone (endometrial lines/buds)b Yes/no/I don’t know
Diffuse flowb Yes/no/I don’t know
Adenomyosis type Diffuse/Focal/Combined diffuse>focal/Combined focal>diffuse
Fibroids Yes/no/I don’t know
Fibroid count Number
Size biggest fibroids (cm) Height*length*width
Occurrence of pedunculated fibroid Yes/no
Pedunculated fibroid count Number

aeCRF:electronic clinical report forms.

aAdenomyosis criteria. If 3/6 are recognized, adenomyosis is suspected.