Marc Possover

ORCID: 0000-0002-7613-2654 · 33 papers in corpus · active 2000-2024

Study types

  • article 25
  • review 4
  • book-chapter 1
  • case-report 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 20
  • mesh:D004715 12
  • die_deep_infiltrating 6
  • mesh:D017699 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
review 2024
·doi:10.22541/au.172115177.70155619/v1

Background : Many women suffer from undiagnosed pelvic pain, potentially due to pelvic neuropathies, but are often treated symptomatically without addressing underlying causes. Pelvic neuropathies can cause severe symptoms, affecting qualit…

preprint 2023
·doi:10.22541/au.169480454.43331708/v1

Objective The aim of this study was to assess inter-rater reliability for components of the Visual-Numeric Endometriosis Scoring System (VNESS). VNESS is a novel system for describing surgical findings in each compartment of the pelvis in a…

book-chapter 2022
·doi:10.1201/9780429488115-13

Endometriosis involving the pelvic nerves is perhaps the most challenging scenario faced by the endometriosis surgeon. The diagnosis is difficult as in most cases imaging and other investigations can be unhelpful and the clinician needs to …

article 2021
·doi:10.52054/fvvo.13.2.019

OBJECTIVE: To report on diagnosis and management of pelvic congestion including the May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) as potential etiologies for intractable pelvic neuropathic pain. DESIGN: Retrospective study of women presented with intractable …

article 2017
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2017.02.027
review 2017
·doi:10.5213/inj.1735036.518

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common condition involving multiple, organ-specific medical specialties, each with its own approach to diagnosis and treatment. Management requires knowledge of the interplay between pelvic organ function and …

article 2015
·doi:10.36076/ppj.2015/18/e1139

BACKGROUND: Some patients have pelvic, pudendal, or low lumbar pain radiating into the legs that is worse while sitting but differs from pudendal neuralgia. The purpose of this study was to present a new clinical entity of neuropathic pelvi…

article 2014
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2014.07.006
other 2014
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.12.019

OBJECTIVE: To investigate pathophysiologic mechanisms involved in bladder retention after surgery for rectovaginal deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). DESIGN: Retrospective case study. SETTING: Tertiary referral unit. PATIENT(S): Al…

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2012.08.644
article 2012
·doi:10.5167/uzh-74327

Die Endometriose ist eine häufige aber wenig bekannte Erkrankung, unter der schätzungsweise 1 von 10 Frauen in ihren fruchtbaren Jahren leidet. Es handelt sich um eine chronische Erkrankung, die durch das Auftreten von Endometriumgewebe aus…

article 2012
article 2011
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2011.08.063
article 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.08.048
article 2009
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2009.02.012
article 2009
Journal of Urology ·doi:10.1016/j.juro.2008.11.096

PURPOSE: The feasibility of the laparoscopic transperitoneal approach to the pelvic somatic nerves was determined for the diagnosis and treatment of anogenital pain caused by pudendal and/or sacral nerve root lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:…

case-report 2009
Surgical neurology ·doi:10.1016/j.surneu.2009.06.009

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to report on the impact of neuromodulation to the superior hypogastric plexus in patients with bladder atonia secondary to pelvic surgery. METHODS: In 4 consecutive patients with bladder atonia secondar…

article 2009
·doi:10.1007/s10397-009-0474-6
article 2008
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.04.021
article 2008
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2008.09.011
article 2007
·doi:10.1097/sle.0b013e31812f81e4

AIMS: To report on our anatomic and electrophysiologic findings about the sacral nerve roots and the pelvic splanchnic nerves during laparoscopic pelvic surgery. METHODS: The pelvic splanchnic nerves and the sacral nerve roots were dissecte…

article 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.05.084
article 2007

Objective: To demonstrate the feasability of the laparoscopic transperitoneal approach to the pelvic somatetic 10 nerves for the diagnosis and treatment of ano-genital pain caused by pudendal and/or sacral nerve roots lesions. Method: In a …

article 2007
Minimally invasive neurosurgery : MIN ·doi:10.1055/s-2007-970075

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to report on the feasibility of laparoscopic neurolysis of the plexus sacralis and the sciatic nerve in deep endometriotic infiltration of the lateral pelvic wall. METHODS: A transperitoneal approach to …

article 2007
·doi:10.1097/ajp.0b013e31815349a8

OBJECTIVE: To present different aspects and advantages of the laparoscopic approach to the pelvic nerves aimed at treating intractable pelvic neuralgia. METHODS: We report on a nonconsecutive series of 7 patients with different types and et…