Accuracy of magnetic resonance in deeply infiltrating endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 291, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 611-621

  Medeiros, Lídia Rossi ^a   Rosa, Maria Inês ^b,d   Silva, Bruno Rosa ^c   Reis, Maria Eduarda ^b   Simon, Carla Sasso ^b   Dondossola, Eduardo Ronconi ^b   da Cunha Filho, João Sabino ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO EXTREMO SUL CATARINENSE   (Brazil)

^c Residency Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Deeply infiltrating endometriosis; DIE; Magnetic resonance; MRI; QUADAS 2

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; BLADDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE; META ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECTOUTERINE POUCH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGMOID; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UTERUS; UTERUS BIOPSY; VAGINA; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ADNEXA UTERI; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VAGINA;

EID: 84925465593     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-014-3470-7     Document Type: Article

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