Philip CA

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus
observational 2026
Journal of robotic surgery ·doi:10.1007/s11701-026-03365-x

Context: Robotic-assistance is increasingly used in French hospitals and funded through standard Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) tariffs. We evaluated the actual costs of robotic-assisted surgical procedures (RASP) and compared these with hos…

observational 2026
Abdominal radiology (New York) ·doi:10.1007/s00261-025-04975-z

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of endometriosis surgery in the retrocervical area and/or USL on the thickness of the posterior uterine isthmus, and subsequently the potential risk of posterior uterine ruptur…

qualitative 2026
Patient education and counseling ·doi:10.1016/j.pec.2026.110310

OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is a chronic disease for which no curative treatment currently exists. The available palliative treatments are not without side effects and must be tailored to the individual expectations and objectives of each pat…

other 2026
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2026.115400

BACKGROUND: Rectal endometriosis is among the most symptomatic forms of the disease. When hormonal therapy fails, surgery is often required. High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is widely used in gynecology for the treatment of myomas a…

other 2025
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2024.12.021
nonrandomized-trial 2024
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deae127

STUDY QUESTION: Is increasing the intensity of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) by 30% in the treatment of rectal endometriosis a safe procedure? SUMMARY ANSWER: This study demonstrates the safety of a 30% increase in the intensity…

other 2023
Trials ·doi:10.1186/s13063-023-07792-1

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic disease characterized by growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity which could affect 200 million women (The term "woman" is used for convenience. Individuals gendered as man or as nonbin…

other 2022
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2022.09.006

This study aimed to evaluate the value of an e-learning program for the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis lesions using rectal water contrast transvaginal ultrasonography (rectosonography/RSG). Theoretical RSG training using videos wi…

observational 2021
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.06.018

OBJECTIVE: To review prospectively the clinical characteristics of patients suffering from urinary tract endometriosis (UTE) in France, in 2017. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a prospective observational multicenter study including women manag…

other 2021
Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction ·doi:10.1016/j.jogoh.2021.102147

INTRODUCTION: Surgical management of Diaphragmatic and thoracic endometriosis (DTE) is still controversial, a thoracic or an abdominal approach can be proposed. METHODS: We conducted a multicentric retrospective study in 8 thoracic, gyneco…

diagnostic-accuracy 2019
Ultrasound in medicine & biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2019.09.015

Tridimensional rectosonography (3-D RSG) is a transvaginal ultrasonography procedure combining intrarectal contrast with tridimensional technology. The objectives of this study were to assess the diagnostic performances of 3-D RSG in deep i…

guideline 2018
Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction ·doi:10.1016/j.jogoh.2018.06.003

First-line diagnostic investigations for endometriosis are physical examination and pelvic ultrasound. The second-line investigations are: targeted pelvic examination performed by an expert clinician, transvaginal ultrasound performed by an…