Goncalves MO

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2008-2023

Study types

  • article 3
  • editorial 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • bladder_endometriosis 1
other 2023
Preoperative Ultrasound Scoring of Endometriosis by AAGL 2021 Endometriosis Classification Is Concordant with Laparoscopic Surgical Findings and Distinguishes Early from Advanced Stages
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2022.11.003

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare the accuracy of preoperative ultrasound (US) in predicting the laparoscopically defined 2021 American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) Endometriosis Staging. DESIGN: Retrospective multicenter stu…

article 2021
Systematic evaluation of endometriosis by transvaginal ultrasound can accurately replace diagnostic laparoscopy, mainly for deep and ovarian endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deab085

STUDY QUESTION: What is the sensitivity and the specificity of preoperative transvaginal ultrasound with bowel preparation (TVUS-BP) compared to diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) for the identification of ovarian and deep sites of endometriosis? …

editorial 2019
Structured Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reports for Patients with Suspected Endometriosis: Guide for Imagers and Clinicians
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.02.017

In this article we propose a structured imaging report applied to ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in patients with suspected endometriosis.

article 2009
Transvaginal ultrasonography with bowel preparation is able to predict the number of lesions and rectosigmoid layers affected in cases of deep endometriosis, defining surgical strategy
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep433

BACKGROUND: Successful surgical treatment of deep bowel endometriosis depends on obtaining detailed information about the lesions, prior to the procedure. The objective of this study was to determine the capability of transvaginal ultrasono…

article 2008
Transvaginal ultrasound for diagnosis of deeply infiltrating endometriosis
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.10.005

Deeply infiltrating endometriosis is the clinical form of the disease that is generally associated with conditions of more intense pain and may require more complex surgical management, consequently resulting in greater risks to the patient…