Robotic versus laparoscopic colectomy for deep infiltrative endometriosis of the bowel: a propensity-matched analysis of US-based hospitals.
Deep infiltrative endometriosis involving the bowel is a complex disease in which the optimal minimally invasive surgical approach remains uncertain, particularly regarding long-term fertility, recurrence, and healthcare utilization. We conducted …
Bladder endometriosis: a current overview of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment approaches.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Urinary tract involvement is rare, occurring in approximately 1-2% of cases, with the bladder being the …
Diagnostic performance of the #Enzian classification via ultrasound compared to laparoscopic findings in endometriosis: a retrospective cohort study.
To assess the diagnostic performance of the ultrasound-based #Enzian classification in comparison with laparoscopic surgical findings in patients with endometriosis.
High inhibition ratio and transformation index of 2 mg dienogest: further evidence for its use in endometriosis treatment.
Endometriosis is a common, chronic disease with a high burden for women, characterised by the implantation of endometrial cells outside the uterus. Many different treatments have been proposed for this …
Deep pelvic endometriosis: clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment - a comprehensive review.
Deep infiltrative endometriosis (DIE) is characterized by the infiltration of endometrial tissue into the pelvic organs, such as the rectovaginal septum, utero-ovarian, and uterosacral ligaments. Bowel involvement occurs in approximately …
A Cross-Sectional Study of Endometriosis Surgeries Across Obstetrics and Gynecology Subspecialties: Does Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) Fellowship Training Make a Difference?
Objective The objective of this study was to compare the surgical approaches and postoperative outcomes of endometriosis surgeries performed by different obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) subspecialties: minimally invasive gynecologic surgery …
Ultrasound of the uterosacral ligaments: A reliability study for diagnosing endometriosis in Australian non-specialised medical imaging and radiology settings.
Uterosacral ligaments (USL) are the most common sites of endometriosis. Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) demonstrates high diagnostic accuracy for endometriosis of the USLs using standardised technique and characterisations. While high accuracy …