The value of MRI in assessing parametrial involvement in endometriosis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2352-2358

  Bazot, Marc ^a   Jarboui, Lamia ^a   Ballester, Marcos ^a   Touboul, Cyril ^a   Thomassin Naggara, Isabelle ^a   Daraï, Emile ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Deep infiltrating endometriosis; Endometriosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Parametrium; Pelvic pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URETER;

EID: 84870009575     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des211     Document Type: Article

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