Table 4 Extrauterine measurements and myometrial thickness at different uterine sites by chronological age of nulliparous women.
From: Assessment of key parameters of normal uterus in women of reproductive age
Parameters | Age (years) (nulliparous) | Pearson line correlation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
-20 (N = 11) | 21–25 (N = 49) | 26–30 (N = 85) | 31–35 (N = 36) | 36–40 (N = 7) | P-value | r | |
Extrauterine measurements (mm) | |||||||
Body L | 43.27 ± 4.73 | 45.00 ± 5.77 | 43.94 ± 4.81 | 45.28 ± 5.53 | 46.00 ± 4.69 | 0.247 | 0.085 |
Body Td | 42.36 ± 7.57 | 43.02 ± 4.99 | 42.81 ± 5.18 | 43.94 ± 5.93 | 44.86 ± 5.64 | 0.296 | 0.077 |
Body Ad | 34.09 ± 4.68 | 35.24 ± 5.00 | 35.76 ± 4.74 | 37.08 ± 5.77 | 38.14 ± 3.85 | 0.061 | 0.137 |
Cervical L | 30.73 ± 3.47 | 30.45 ± 3.99 | 30.65 ± 3.24 | 31.28 ± 3.32 | 32.43 ± 2.51 | 0.104 | 0.119 |
Depth of Uc | 33.27 ± 4.21 | 34.69 ± 4.99 | 33.78 ± 4.40 | 34.68 ± 4.39 | 35.37 ± 3.71 | 0.485 | 0.051 |
Myometrial thickness (mm) | |||||||
Fundal wall | 10.00 ± 1.98 | 10.31 ± 2.42 | 10.16 ± 2.14 | 10.60 ± 2.35 | 10.63 ± 1.60 | 0.235 | 0.087 |
Mid-anterior wall | 10.04 ± 2.42 | 11.47 ± 2.41 | 12.26 ± 2.53 | 13.65 ± 3.14 | 12.73 ± 1.83 | < 0.001 | 0.271 |
Mid-side wall | 11.76 ± 3.71 | 12.30 ± 1.97 | 12.33 ± 2.01 | 12.32 ± 1.99 | 11.73 ± 1.64 | 0.788 | 0.020 |
Anterior lower segment | 6.25 ± 1.20 | 7.31 ± 1.43 | 7.76 ± 1.63 | 8.54 ± 1.99 | 8.84 ± 1.52 | < 0.001 | 0.318 |
Lower side wall | 7.05 ± 1.51 | 7.52 ± 1.45 | 8.07 ± 1.70 | 8.79 ± 2.36 | 8.54 ± 1.64 | < 0.001 | 0.264 |
Left cornua uteri | 3.45 ± 0.51 | 3.65 ± 0.68 | 3.61 ± 0.48 | 3.74 ± 0.56 | 3.61 ± 0.59 | 0.893 | − 0.010 |
Right cornua uteri | 3.52 ± 0.32 | 3.64 ± 0.69 | 3.61 ± 0.48 | 3.74 ± 0.51 | 3.61 ± 0.60 | 0.999 | − 0.010 |