Office gel sonovaginography for the prediction of posterior deep infiltrating endometriosis: A multicenter prospective observational study

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 710-718

  Reid, S ^a   Lu, C ^b   Hardy, N ^b   Casikar, I ^a   Reid, G ^c,d,e,f   Cario, G ^d,g   Chou, D ^d   Almashat, D ^a   Condous, G ^a,h,i  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Box 35   (Australia)

^d ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e PRINCE OF WALES PRIVATE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g Hurstville Private Hospital   (Australia)

^h Omni Gynaecological Care Sydney   (Australia)

ⁱ Bella Vista   (Australia)

Author keywords

DIE; Laparoscopy; Office gel sonovaginography; Posterior deep infiltrating endometriosis; Sliding sign; SVG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTAL DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGMOID DISEASES; VAGINA;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGMOID DISEASES; VAGINA;

EID: 84914173370     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.13422     Document Type: Article

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