Pascale Jadoul

La douleur pelvienne chronique (DPC) est une pathologie fréquente et représente un défi clinique majeur en raison de ses étiologies souvent multifactorielles, incluant des causes viscérales, neuro-musculosquelettiques et psychosociales. Ell…

RESEARCH QUESTION: How are markers of cell death, invasiveness and progesterone signalling expressed in endometrium and ectopic lesions from adenomyosis patients? DESIGN: Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue was collected from 15 contro…

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Assess efficacy, safety, fertility outcomes and recurrence after laparoscopic resection of bladder endometriosis (BE) using a CO2 laser. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTINGS: University gynecologic surgery unit, r…

Abstract Study question To evaluate fertility outcomes after laparoscopic bladder endometriosis (BE) excision in patients presenting with a post operative pregnancy wish or pre-operative infertility. Summary answer Surgical excision of BE i…

Objective: To describe the available knowledge on vulvo-perineal endometriosis including its diagnosis, clinical management and recurrence rate. Methods: We followed the PRISMA guidelines for Systematic Reviews and our study was prospective…

To define the role of surgery in the treatment of endometriomas, we review the literature available via PubMed and cross-reference the published data. We analyze the arguments in favor of and against surgical treatment of endometriomas and …

Endometriosis is one of the most frequently encountered benign diseases in gynecology. Complete resolution of endometriosis is not yet possible, but therapy has essentially three main objectives: (1) to preserve and improve fertility, (2) t…

OBJECTIVE: To describe and evaluate a new technique of laparoscopic treatment of endometriomas that combines excisional and ablative surgery. DESIGN: Descriptive and prospective study. SETTING: Gynecology research unit in a university hos…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the complication rate after laparoscopic total hysterectomy and laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy (LASH) in case of benign disease. DESIGN: All complications were prospectively recorded at t…

A late consequence of ureteral endometriosis is the silent loss of renal function caused by progressive "enclosure" of the lower part of the ureter by the endometriosis. In our experience, in cases of severe loss of renal function with cort…

Endometriosis is the cause of pelvic pain (dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia) and infertility in more than 35% of women of reproductive age. \nIn 1997, we demonstrated that three entities must be clearly distinguished:\n- Peritoneal endometriosis\n…

STUDY OBJECTIVES: To analyze the prevalence of an unexpected complication due to morcellation and to describe the appearance of this complication on magnetic resonance imaging, as well as its therapy. DESIGN: A well-designed controlled tri…

Ovarian remnant syndrome is a rare but known complication of bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy associated or not with hysterectomy. This complication is frequently related to a history of multiple surgery, pelvic inflammatory disease, or endo…

This chapter describes one of the two forms of endometriosis involving the urogenital system: ureteral endometriosis.

Five years after laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy and morcellation, pelvic magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated the presence of an irregular and heterogeneous pelvic mass measuring 40 x 40 x 30 mm. Histologic examination confirmed smoo…

We describe an unusual case of ascites caused by the rupture of a large endometrioma.

ObjectiveTo report two cases of orthotopic transplantation of fresh ovarian tissue.SettingAcademic hospital.Patient(s)Two patients with severe endometriosis, who underwent left oophorectomy for recurrent endometriosis.Intervention(s)Ovarian…

The efficacy of medical and surgical treatment of endometriosis-associated infertility and pelvic pain is a source of ongoing controversy. Complete resolution of endometriosis is not yet possible and current therapy has three main objective…

Healthcare workers in rehabilitation clinics frequently perceive safety concerns. The study underlines the importance of promoting a culture of safety and speaking up. The short survey instrument SUPS-Q can be used by rehabilitation clinics…

Peritoneal endometriosis is probably caused by the implantation of regurgitated menstrual cells. The ovarian endometrioma is the consequence of non-hormone-regulated bleeding from intraovarian epithelial inclusions after they have undergone…

The efficacy of medical and surgical treatment of endometriosis-associated infertility and pelvic pain is a source of questions and controversies. Complete resolution of endometriosis is not yet possible, but therapy has essentially three m…

The diagnosis of peritoneal endometriosis at the time of laparoscopy is often made by the observation of typically puckered black or bluish lesions. There are also numerous subtle appearances of peritoneal endometriosis. The lesions are fre…