George Condous

No ORCID on file · 86 papers in corpus
other 2012
Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine ·doi:10.1002/j.2205-0140.2012.tb00224.x

Historically, if a woman with chronic pelvic pain does not have an endometrioma or obvious adenomyosis on transvaginal ultrasound assessment, then she is deemed to have a “normal pelvis”. A significant proportion of these women will subsequ…

other 2011
Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine ·doi:10.1002/j.2205-0140.2011.tb00190.x

Office sonovaginography (SVG) challenges the concept of the "normal" pelvic ultrasound in women with chronic pelvic pain and suspected endometriosis. When positive for posterior compartment deep infiltrating endometriosis, with or without P…

other 2011
Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine ·doi:10.1002/j.2205-0140.2011.tb00116.x

Objectives: The aim of this study was to perform saline sonovaginography (SVG) in women with suspected rectovaginal endometriosis (RVE) in order to establish the thickness of the rectovaginal septum (RVS) in this population and to predict t…

other 2011
Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine ·doi:10.1002/j.2205-0140.2011.tb00188.x
other 2011
Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine ·doi:10.1002/j.2205-0140.2011.tb00115.x

August's issue represents a new dawn for the AJUM. This is the first time the AJUM has been filled from start to finish with original scientific work. This represents a significant move towards eventual Medline listing. The Editorial Board …

rct 2010
Reviews on recent clinical trials ·doi:10.2174/157488710792007301

BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a complex clinical scenario, which affects 15% of women. The published literature lacks a consistent definition of CPP. However according to Vercillini et al., CPP is defined by the duration and type…

review 2008
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2008.07.008

This review focuses on the available evidence for the use of levonorgestrel (LNG) intrauterine system (IUS) in women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). We have searched MEDLINE, Pubmed, Embase, and the Cochrane electronic library with the keyw…

case-report 2008
Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine ·doi:10.7863/jum.2008.27.10.1479

OBJECTIVE: We describe the use of a new sonographic technique for imaging of the posterior compartment of the pelvis: sonorectovaginography. METHODS: Sonorectovaginography uses instillation of fluids (saline solution and ultrasound gel) in…

observational 2007
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2006.12.001

UNLABELLED: OBJECTIVE STUDY: To estimate the value of preoperative bimanual examination of the pelvis in women undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH). DESIGN: Prospective observational cohort study. SETTING: Private hospitals an…

review 2005
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/01.gco.0000191902.07439.19

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review discusses the current diagnostic and therapeutic role of ultrasound in the management of pelvic pain. RECENT FINDINGS: Recent advances in ultrasound technology and expertise have facilitated the accurate diag…

diagnostic-accuracy 2005
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deh770

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the accuracy of transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) for the detection of ectopic pregnancies (EPs) in women undergoing surgery for presumed ectopic pregnancy. METHODS: A prospective, observational study. Women were d…