Accuracy of transvaginal sonography and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance-colonography for the presurgical staging of deep infiltrating endometriosis

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 592-603

  Vimercati, A ^a   Achilarre, M T ^a   Scardapane, A ^a   Lorusso, F ^a   Ceci, O ^a   Mangiatordi, G ^a   Angelelli, G ^a   Van Herendael, B ^b   Selvaggi, L ^a   Bettocchi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Endoscopic Training Centre Antwerp   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Deep infiltrating endometriosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Presurgical staging; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA;

ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA;

EID: 84871553003     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.11179     Document Type: Article

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