
Endometriosis
A Practical Manual
- 1st Edition - January 31, 2026
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Simone Ferrero
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 0 4 5 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 0 4 6 - 6
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- A useful manual that provides information on the diagnostic performance of various imaging techniques in diagnosing different forms of endometriosis
- Provides technical, step-by-step details on how to perform the imaging techniques. The authors will describe how to detect endometriotic lesions and how to prepare the patients for the exams
- Step-by-step guide on administering and/or interpreting a variety of diagnostic imaging modalities
- Numerous images will illustrate the techniques and findings allowing readers to diagnose different forms of endometriosis
- For each form of endometriosis, the authors of each chapter will highlight the information relevant for the practicing gynecologist to consider
Gynecologists, trainees
1. Physical examination
2. Transvaginal ultrasonography
3. Magnetic resonance imaging
4. Differential diagnosis with ovarian cancer
5. Transvaginal ultrasonography
6. Transvaginal ultrasonography
7. Enhanced transvaginal ultrasonography
8. Magnetic resonance imaging
9. Ultrasonography
10. Magnetic resonance imaging
11. Multidetector computerized tomography enteroclysis
12. Virtual colonoscopy
13. Double-contrast barium enema
14. Rectal endoscopic ultrasonography
15. Ultrasonography
16. Magnetic resonance imaging
17. Sciatic nerve endometriosis
18. Thoracic endometriosis
19. Abdominal wall endometriosis
20. Inguinal endometriosis
21. Hormonal treatment of endometriosis
22. Surgical treatment of endometriosis
2. Transvaginal ultrasonography
3. Magnetic resonance imaging
4. Differential diagnosis with ovarian cancer
5. Transvaginal ultrasonography
6. Transvaginal ultrasonography
7. Enhanced transvaginal ultrasonography
8. Magnetic resonance imaging
9. Ultrasonography
10. Magnetic resonance imaging
11. Multidetector computerized tomography enteroclysis
12. Virtual colonoscopy
13. Double-contrast barium enema
14. Rectal endoscopic ultrasonography
15. Ultrasonography
16. Magnetic resonance imaging
17. Sciatic nerve endometriosis
18. Thoracic endometriosis
19. Abdominal wall endometriosis
20. Inguinal endometriosis
21. Hormonal treatment of endometriosis
22. Surgical treatment of endometriosis
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 31, 2026
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Simone Ferrero
Simone Ferrero is Associate Professor at the University of Genova, Italy. He graduated from the University of Genova and obtained his Ph.D. at the Queen Mary University of London. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts on endometriosis and has given over 50 invited presentations on endometriosis worldwide
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, University of Genova, Italy