Gernot Hudelist

RESEARCH QUESTION: The study aimed to assess the associations between pre-operative symptoms in patients with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) and intraoperatively determined extent of disease as described by the revised ENZIAN score. …

Patients with deep-infiltrating endometrioses (DIE) show reduced spontaneous pregnancy rates. As far as ART is concerned, fertilisation-, implantation- and pregnancy rates are also impaired by colorectal DIE. Surgical therapy of colorectal …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate how many examinations it takes to be able to identify the pelvic parts of the ureters on transvaginal sonography (TVS). METHODS: This was a prospective study including consecutive women attending a gynecological o…

To externally and temporally validate the ultrasound-based endometriosis staging system (UBESS) to predict the level of complexity of laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis. A multicentre retrospective diagnostic accuracy study was carried …

This is a preliminary external validation of the ultrasound-based endometriosis scoring system (UBESS). The main aim was to predict the level of complexity of laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis, based on ultrasound in order to assess it…

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of transvaginal sonography for preoperative detection of bladder endometriosis and surgical outcomes regarding fertility and pain symptoms of women with urinary tract endometr…

INTODUCTION: Choosing the optimal treatment for bowel endometriosis, ie, conservative vs radical surgery, is under debate. We aimed to evaluate the surgical outcomes of segmental resection and disk resection regarding fertility, pain sympto…

Endometriose des Harntrakts betrifft etwa 4 – 5% aller Patientinnen mit TIE. Manifestation in der Wand der Harnblase oder begleitende Stenosierung des Ureters mit sekundärer Hydronephrose können in anhaltenden, nicht kausal therapierte Dysu…

To evaluate the accuracy of TVS for preoperative detection of bladder endometriosis (BE) and to describe TVS-based surgical outcomes of women undergoing laparoscopic procedures for UTE including BE and/ or hydronephrosis (HN). Retrospective…

Linked Comment: Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2017; 49: 793–798

Endometriosis is defined by the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue consisting of glands and/or stroma outside the uterine cavity [1]. It is a chronic disease occurring in 10 % to 15%

Dyspareunia, a common symptom of endometriosis and may severely affect quality of sex life in affected patients. The objective of the present work was to review the effect of surgical resection of endometriosis on pain intensity and quality…

The IDEA (International Deep Endometriosis Analysis group) statement is a consensus opinion on terms, definitions and measurements that may be used to describe the sonographic features of the different phenotypes of endometriosis. Currently…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of surgical removal of endometriosis on dyspareunia, sexual function, quality of sex life and interpersonal relationships. STUDY DESIGN: A questionnaire-based multicentre p…

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate interobserver agreement and accuracy of transvaginal sonography (TVS) in diagnosing deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) and endometriomas. METHODS: A total of 67 consecutive patients referred to a pelvic pain clin…

Evaluation of the interobserver agreement and accuracy of transvaginal sonography (TVS) for deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) and endometriomas.

The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of surgical resection of endometriosis on dyspareunia, sexual function, quality of sex life and interpersonal relationships.

STUDY QUESTION: How long does it take to be proficient in diagnosing pouch of Douglas (POD) obliteration and deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) of the rectum with transvaginal sonography (TVS)? SUMMARY ANSWER: Sonographers familiar with…

Fragestellung: Evaluierung des peri/postoperativen Verlaufs bei radikaler laparoskopischer Resektion tief infiltrierender Endometriose (TIE) mit Blasen-, Scheiden- und/oder Darmbeteiligung an einem zertifizierten Zentrum mit interdisziplinä…

Objektive: The aim of the current study was to evaluate the prevalence and the impact of sexual dysfunction, sexual distress and interpersonal relationships in patients with endometriosis. Methods: A questionnaire-based multicentre cohort s…

Fragestellung: Trotz der hohen Prävalenz der Endometriose besteht eine gravierende Diagnoseverzögerung, sowie eine oft suboptimale präoperative Evaluation der Ausdehnung der Erkrankung. Wir untersuchten die Lernkurve in der Diagnostik der t…

Dyspareunia, a common symptom of endometriosis, severely affects quality of sex life in affected women. The objective of the present work was to review the effect of surgical resection of endometriosis on pain intensity and quality of sex l…

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the current study was to evaluate the prevalence and the impact of sexual dysfunction, sexual distress and interpersonal relationships in patients with endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: A questionnaire-based multicentre c…