Charles‐André Philip

Abstract Objective To investigate, in the context of endometriosis management, the perceptions of patients and healthcare professionals regarding hormonal treatment options. Design Qualitative study using semi-structured focus group methodo…

OBJECTIVE: We conducted a comparative retrospective bicentric study of rectal endometriosis treatment with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and surgery in terms of symptoms and treatment-related morbidity at 6 months. METHODS: All …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (PRFA) of anterior abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) lesions and to describe its efficacy on clinical symptoms and on the volume of the lesion. DESIGN: Int…

STUDY QUESTION: Is increasing the intensity of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) by 30% in the treatment of rectal endometriosis a safe procedure? SUMMARY ANSWER: This study demonstrates the safety of a 30% increase in the intensity…

Comparing rectal endometriosis treatment with HIFU and surgery in terms of symptoms at 6 months and treatments-related morbidity. Comparative retrospective, bicentric study in 2 endometriosis reference centers. Patients operated by HIFU or …

Abstract Background: Endometriosis is a chronic disease characterized by growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity which could affect 200 million women worldwide. One of the most common symptoms of endometriosis is pelvic chro…

Endometriosis of the rectosigmoid is associated with painful symptoms. Surgical resection remains the standard. FocalOne is a transrectal (TR) HIFU device. In a preliminary study, we demonstrated the feasibility of TR-HIFU in 20 patients pr…

This study aimed to evaluate the value of an e-learning program for the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis lesions using rectal water contrast transvaginal ultrasonography (rectosonography/RSG). Theoretical RSG training using videos wi…

Three-dimensional rectosonography (RSG) is a transvaginal sonography technique using rectal water contrast and 3-D acquisitions. The main points of interest of 3-D RSG could be its easy accessibility and its quick learning curve, especially…

ObjectiveTo review prospectively the clinical characteristics of patients suffering from urinary tract endometriosis (UTE) in France, in 2017.Study designWe conducted a prospective observational multicenter study including women managed sur…

IntroductionSurgical management of Diaphragmatic and thoracic endometriosis (DTE) is still controversial, a thoracic or an abdominal approach can be proposed.MethodsWe conducted a multicentric retrospective study in 8 thoracic, gynecology o…

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe the surgical management and risks of postoperative complications of patients with urinary tract endometriosis in France in 2017. DESIGN: Multicenter retrospective cohort pilot study. SETTING: Departments of gy…

OBJECTIVES: In this thesis we describe a new technique for the management of rectosigmoid endometriosis by transrectal ultrasound-guided high intensity focused ultrasound ultrasound (TR-USgHIFU). We also review several limiting factors of t…

OBJECTIFS : Dans cette thèse nous avons décrit une nouvelle technique de prise en charge de l'endométriose profonde postérieure recto-sigmoïdienne par ultrasons focalisés de haute intensité échoguidés par voie transrectale (TR-USgHIFU), ava…

Study objectiveComparison of 3D-rectosonography (3D-RSG), rectal endoscopic sonography (RES), and MRI performances in the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis using surgery as the Gold Standard.DesignMonocentric retrospective longitudina…