Patricia Balcacer

letter 2021

Reply to The ‘Speckle Sign’ in the Diagnosis of Posterior Compartment Endometriosis

Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine ·doi:10.1002/jum.15734

review 2021

The “Speckle Sign” in the Diagnosis of Posterior Compartment Endometriosis

Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine ·doi:10.1002/jum.15611

OBJECTIVE: To determine usefulness of the "speckle sign" in the diagnosis of deep invasive endometriosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This HIPAA-compliant, institutional review board-approved retrospective study with informed consent waived incl…

article 2018

Multimodality imaging and clinicopathologic assessment of abdominal wall endometriosis: knocking down the enigma

Abdominal radiology (New York) ·doi:10.1007/s00261-018-1666-1

PurposeTo review the clinical, multimodality imaging, and pathologic characteristics of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE), the most common type of extra-pelvic endometriosis.Methods116 women with histopathologically confirmed extragenital …