Transrectal ultrasound-Techniques and outcomes in the management of intestinal endometriosis

Endoscopic Ultrasound

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-35

  Rossini, Lucio G B ^a   Ribeiro, Paulo A A G ^a   Rodrigues, Francisco C M ^a   Filippi, Sheila S ^a   Zago, Rodrigo de R ^a   Schneider, Nutianne C ^a   Okawa, Luciano ^a   Klug, Wilmar A ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Fine needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION NEEDLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLONOSCOPY; DEEP RECTAL ENDOMETRIOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE ENDOMETRIOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 84912123835     PISSN: 22267190     EISSN: 22267190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7178/eus.01.005     Document Type: Review

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