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Table 2 MRI findings

From: Magnetic resonance imaging of pure ovarian dysgerminoma: a series of eight cases

Patients (n)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Maximum

Ø (cm)

5.5

3.8

23.5

14.2

10

16.8

9.7

12

Morphology

lobulated

roundish

lobulated

ovoid

lobulated

lobulated

roundish

lobulated

Structure

solid

solid

solid

solid

solid

solid

cystic-solid

solid

Capsule

thin

thin

no

no

thin

thin

thin

thin

Papillary

Projections

Parietal

irregularities

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

Calcifications

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

Septa

yes

yes

yes

yes

no

yes

no

yes

T1w signal

iso with foci hyper

iso

iso

iso

iso

iso

iso

iso

T2w signal

hyper

hyper

hyper

hyper

hyper

hyper

hyper with cystic lacunae

hyper

DWI /ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

high SI DWI

low ADC

Septa/lobules enhancement

progressive

progressive

progressive

progressive

no

progressive

progressive

progressive

Associated findings

inguinal lymph-nodesa

 

peritoneal effusion

  

internal iliac lymph-nodesa

peritoneal effusion

 
  1. ashort axis ≥ 1cm