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Do dermoid, endometriosis and hemorhegic cysts appearance look similar in mri done with contrast?

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Yes but not exactly: All three look similar on MRI with contrast but hemorrhagic lesions have certain signal characteristics that stand out on MRI.

Dr Juster agreed

Answered 3/21/2015

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