Computed tomography-based virtual colonoscopy in the assessment of bowel endometriosis: The surgeon's point of view

Horace Roman; H Roman; J Carilho; C Da Costa; Clive Da Costa; C. de Vecchi; O Suaud; Michèle Monroc; M Monroc; P Hochain; Patrick Hochain; M Vassilieff; C Savoye-Collet; Céline Savoye‐Collet; M Saint-Ghislain

doi:10.1016/j.gyobfe.2015.11.008

Computed tomography-based virtual colonoscopy in the assessment of bowel endometriosis: The surgeon's point of view

Horace Roman, H Roman, J Carilho, C Da Costa, Clive Da Costa, C. de Vecchi, O Suaud, Michèle Monroc, M Monroc, P Hochain, Patrick Hochain, M Vassilieff, C Savoye-Collet, Céline Savoye‐Collet, M Saint-Ghislain

Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite · 2015 · vol. 44(1) , pp. 3–10 · doi:10.1016/j.gyobfe.2015.11.008 · PMID:26725882 · W2216930190

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This study explored the utility of computed tomography-based virtual colonoscopy from the surgeon's perspective in evaluating bowel endometriosis.

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Endometriosis Intestinal Diseases Surgeons Colonic Diseases Colonic Diseases Colonography, Computed Tomographic Colonography, Computed Tomographic Digestive System Surgical Procedures Digestive System Surgical Procedures Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Intestinal Diseases Intestinal Diseases Preoperative Care Rectal Diseases Rectal Diseases Sensitivity and Specificity

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