Correlation between three-dimensional rectosonography and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis: A preliminary study on the first fifty cases

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 187, Issue , 2015, Pages 35-40

  Philip, Charles André ^a,b   Bisch, Christian ^a   Coulon, Agnés ^a   De Saint Hilaire, Pierre ^a   Rudigoz, René Charles ^a   Dubernard, Gil ^a,b  

^a HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Deeply infiltrating endometriosis; Intestinal endometriosis; Preoperative assessment; Rectosonography; Transvaginal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; HOT WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; RECTOSIGMOID ENDOMETRIOSIS; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGMOID; STANDARD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL RECTOSONOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; COLON DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RECTUM DISEASE;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTAL DISEASES; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGMOID DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84925382138     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.02.006     Document Type: Article

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