Diagnosis of Endometriosis
A Practical Manual
- 1st Edition - October 5, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editor: Simone Ferrero
- Language: English
Endometriosis affects millions of women worldwide, yet it remains frequently misdiagnosed, delaying care and increasing the risk of serious complications. Adding to the diagnostic… Read more
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Description
Description
Key features
Key features
- Provides current, authoritative information on the diagnostic performance of various imaging techniques in diagnosing different forms of endometriosis
- Offers step-by-step technical details on how to perform different imaging techniques, including patient preparation for the exam and how to detect endometriotic lesions
- Features numerous high-quality images that provide visual guidance on administration and interpretation of various imaging modalities, including transvaginal ultrasonography, enhanced transvaginal ultrasonography, and magnetic resonance imaging
- Illustrates a wide variety of techniques and findings that reflect different forms of endometriosis, along with information relevant for the practicing gynecologist to consider for each
- Covers key topics in this complex field, including the physical examination, ovarian endometriosis, superficial endometriosis, deep pelvic endometriosis, colorectal endometriosis, urinary tract endometriosis, parametrial endometriosis, rare endometriosis locations, hormonal treatment of endometriosis, and surgical treatment of endometriosis
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish after the publication date
Readership
Readership
Gynecologists, trainees
Table of contents
Table of contents
SECTION 1 Physical Examination
1 Physical Examination
SECTION 2 Ovarian Endometriosis
2 Ovarian Endometriosis: Transvaginal Ultrasonography
3 Ovarian Endometriosis: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
4 Diagnosis of Malignant Degeneration of Ovarian Endometriomas
SECTION 3 Superficial Endometriosis
5 Transvaginal Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Superficial Endometriosis
SECTION 4 Deep Pelvic Endometriosis
6 Transvaginal Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Deep Endometriosis
7 Enhanced Transvaginal Ultrasonography
8 Deep Pelvic Endometriosis: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
SECTION 5 Colorectal Endometriosis
9 Diagnosis of Colorectal Endometriosis with Ultrasonography
10 Magnetic Resonance in the Diagnosis of Colorectal Endometriosis
11 Multidetector Computerized Tomography Enema
12 Virtual Colonoscopy
13 Double-Contrast Barium Enema
14 Rectal Endoscopic Ultrasonography
SECTION 6 Urinary Tract Endometriosis
15 Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Endometriosis
16 Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Endometriosis
SECTION 7 Parametrial Endometriosis
17 Transvaginal Ultrasonography: Parametrial Endometriosis
18 Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Parametrial Endometriosis
SECTION 8 Rare Endometriosis Locations
19 Endometriosis of the Pelvic Nerves
20 Thoracic Endometriosis
21 Abdominal Wall Endometriosis
22 Inguinal Endometriosis
SECTION 9 Hormonal Treatment of Endometriosis
23 Hormonal Treatment of Endometriosis
SECTION 10 Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
24 Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
Product details
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- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 5, 2026
- Language: English