The diagnostic value of high-resolution 3D T2-weighted MRI in preoperative evaluation and classification of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome: a prospective study
Yafei Qi, Shuang Song, Xin Gao, Shu Wang, Yiwei Zhang, Yonglan He, Peng Zhang, Menglin Huang, Huadan Xue, Lan Zhu · 2026
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Yafei Qi and co-authors test a high-resolution MRI method for a rare womb malformation before surgery, in a 2026 study. Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome joins a doubled uterus with a blocked vagina and a missing kidney. Correct classing of the defect guides the operation. Standard scans can blur the fine anatomy that matters.
The prospective study enrolled patients with a clinical diagnosis over five years. Most received both the new three-dimensional scan and a standard sequence. Thin slices gave a sharper view of walls and cavities. The team judged how well each method supported diagnosis and classification. Surgeons gain clearer road maps before operating. Young patients benefit most from getting the first operation right.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Yafei Qi, Shuang Song, Xin Gao, Shu Wang, Yiwei Zhang, Yonglan He, Peng Zhang, Menglin Huang, Huadan Xue, Lan Zhu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 37 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |