Structured report for dynamic ultrasonography in patients with suspected or known endometriosis: Recommendations of the International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy (ISGE)

D. Djokovic; Dusan Djokovic; Patrícia Pinto; P. Pinto; Bruno J van Herendael; Antonio Simone Laganà; Viju Thomas; Jörg Keckstein; J. Keckstein

doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.06.035

Structured report for dynamic ultrasonography in patients with suspected or known endometriosis: Recommendations of the International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy (ISGE)

D. Djokovic, Dusan Djokovic, Patrícia Pinto, P. Pinto, Bruno J van Herendael, Antonio Simone Laganà, Viju Thomas, Jörg Keckstein, J. Keckstein

European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology · 2021 · vol. 263 , pp. 252–260 · doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.06.035 · PMID:34242934 · W3174213032

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The International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy provides recommendations for a structured report format for dynamic ultrasonography to improve diagnosis and management of endometriosis.

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[1] Are we better off using multiple endometriosis classifications in imaging and surgery than settle for one universal less than perfect protocol? Review of staging systems in ultrasound, magnetic resonance and surgery via openalex

[2] Association between disease extent and pain symptoms in patients with deep infiltrating endometriosis via openalex

[3] Classification of deep endometriosis (DE) including bowel endometriosis: From r-ASRM to #Enzian-classification via openalex

[4] Classification of endometriosis via openalex

[5] Clinical characteristics and location of lesions in patients with deep infiltrating endometriosis using the revised Enzian classification via openalex

[6] Combination of the non-invasive tests for the diagnosis of endometriosis via openalex

[7] Comparison Between Sonography-Based and Surgical Evaluation of Endometriotic Lesions Using the #Enzian Classification – A Retrospective Data Analysis via openalex

[8] Comparison of physical examination, ultrasound techniques and magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of deep infiltrating endometriosis: A systematic review and meta‑analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies via openalex

[9] Comparison of revised American Fertility Society and ENZIAN staging: a critical evaluation of classifications of endometriosis on the basis of our patient population via openalex

[10] Deep endometriosis: definition, diagnosis, and treatment via openalex

[11] Diagnostic accuracy of transvaginal ultrasound for non‐invasive diagnosis of bowel endometriosis: systematic review and meta‐analysis via openalex

[12] Endometriomas: their ultrasound characteristics via openalex

[13] Enzian classification: does it correlate with clinical symptoms and the <scp>rASRM</scp> score? via openalex

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[15] EQUSUM: Endometriosis QUality and grading instrument for SUrgical performance: proof of concept study for automatic digital registration and classification scoring for r-ASRM, EFI and Enzian via openalex

[16] Evaluation of the sacral nerve plexus in pelvic endometriosis by three‐dimensional MR neurography via openalex

[17] Imaging in gynecological disease (10): clinical and ultrasound characteristics of decidualized endometriomas surgically removed during pregnancy via openalex

[18] Is Endometriosis More Common and More Severe Than It Was 30 Years Ago? via openalex

[19] Laparoscopic Treatment of Ureteral Endometriosis: A Systematic Review via openalex

[20] National German Guideline (S2k): Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometriosis via openalex

[21] Office gel sonovaginography for the prediction of posterior deep infiltrating endometriosis: a multicenter prospective observational study via openalex

[22] Predictive Factors for Voiding Dysfunction after Surgery for Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis via openalex

[23] Pre-operative assessment of bladder endometriosis via openalex

[24] Proposed technique to visualize and classify uterosacral ligament deep endometriosis with and without infiltration into parametrium or torus uterinus via openalex

[25] Recommendations for the surgical treatment of endometriosis—part 1: ovarian endometrioma via openalex

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[28] Recommendations for the surgical treatment of endometriosis. Part 2: deep endometriosis†‡¶ via openalex

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[30] Sonovaginography is a new technique for assessing rectovaginal endometriosis via openalex

[31] Structured Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reports for Patients with Suspected Endometriosis: Guide for Imagers and Clinicians via openalex

[32] Surgery for bladder endometriosis: long-term results and concomitant management of associated posterior deep lesions via openalex

[33] Surgical treatment of different types of endometriosis: Comparison of major society guidelines and preferred clinical algorithms via openalex

[34] Systematic approach to sonographic evaluation of the pelvis in women with suspected endometriosis, including terms, definitions and measurements: a consensus opinion from the International Deep Endometriosis Analysis (IDEA) group via openalex

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