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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has emerged to be the best diagnostic imaging to evaluate the extent posterior pelvic deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). Two dimensional transvaginal sonography (2D TVS) shows some diagnostic limits in t…
Recently it has been reported that levonorgestrel intrauterine system could be an effective and safe method in the treatment of adenomyosis. The aim of this study is to assess whether the sonographic detectable morphological alterations of …
Pelvic pain associated with endometriosis is a common clinical problem. In approximately 20% of cases endometriosis-related pelvic pain is either minimally or not responsive to medical treatment; thus surgical treatment seems to be a valid …
Study objectiveThis study involved patients who, after laparoscopic surgery, had recurrence of endometriomas detected by sonography. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of transvaginal sonography (TVS) in the management of recurr…
To evaluate the accuracy of different sonographic approaches in the assessment of posterior site of deep endometriosis: pouch of Douglas, rectovaginal septum, uterosacral ligaments, vaginal wall, comparing sonographic findings with laparosc…
The aim of this study was to review the sonographic aspects of bladder endometriosis and to evaluate the extension of the disease and associated symptoms. Ten patients had a TVS diagnosis of infiltrative bladder endometriosis. Excision of t…
ObjectiveTo determine the efficacy of GnRH analogue plus add-back therapy compared with GnRH analogue alone and estroprogestin in patients with relapse of endometriosis-associated pain.DesignRandomized, controlled study.SettingUniversity ho…
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to determine whether and to what extent laparoscopic removal of ovarian endometriotic cysts is a tissue-sparing procedure.Study designAt the University Hospital, 77 women of reproductive age with endometri…
Study objectiveTo assess the long-term effectiveness of presacral neurectomy (PSN) in women with severe dysmenorrhea due to endometriosis treated with conservative laparoscopic surgical intervention.DesignRandomized, controlled trial (Canad…
The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of transvaginal sonography (TVS) in the detection and follow-up of recurrence of ovarian endometriomas after laparoscopic removal. We studied 62 patients in fertile age who underwent laparoscop…
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of presacral neurectomy in women with severe dysmenorrhea caused by endometriosis that was treated with conservative surgical intervention.Study designOne hundred forty-one …
Zullo, Fulvio; Palomba, Stefano; Zupi, Errico; Russo, Tiziana; Morelli, Michele; Capppiello, Fulvio; Mastrantonio, Pasquale
Study objectiveTo evaluate the advantages and accuracy of hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography (HyCoSy) in assessing tubal patency compared with hysterosalpingogram (HSG) and laparoscopic dye pertubation.DesignProspective study (Canadian Tas…
Study objectiveTo estimate whether laparoscopic staging of endometriosis can be predicted by ultrasound findings.DesignProspective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingObstetrics and Gynecology Department, University of Ro…