McIlwaine K

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2015-2019

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
other 2019
Can Narrowband Imaging Improve the Laparoscopic Identification of Superficial Endometriosis? A Prospective Cohort Trial
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2018.05.007

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the usefulness of narrowband imaging (NBI) to detect additional areas of endometriosis not identified by standard white light in patients undergoing laparoscopy for the investigation of pelvic pain. DESIGN: A pro…

article 2018
Multicentre retrospective study to assess diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound for superficial endometriosis—Are we any closer?
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/ajo.12911

BACKGROUND: To establish whether the ultrasound findings of minimal endometriosis are confirmed at laparoscopy and that a correlation can be established as to the anatomical sites in this mild form of the disease. AIMS: Patients with pain a…

article 2015
Are endometrial nerve fibres unique to endometriosis? A prospective case–control study of endometrial biopsy as a diagnostic test for endometriosis in women with pelvic pain
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dev259

STUDY QUESTION: Can the presence of endometrial nerve fibres be used as a diagnostic test for endometriosis in women with pelvic pain? SUMMARY ANSWER: Endometrial fine nerve fibres were seen in the endometrium of women both with and without…