Francesca Moro, Manuel Maria Ianieri, Alessandra De Cicco Nardone, Pietro Carfagna, Floriana Mascilini, Giuseppe Vizzielli, Anna Biasioli, Giovanni Pontrelli, Bruna Anna Virgilio, Irene Ladisa, Annunziata Carlea, Alice Lo Turco, Giuliana Beneduce, Martina Arcieri, Giulia Scaglione, Francesco Fanfani, Giovanni Scambia, Antonia Carla Testa
RESEARCH QUESTION: How do clinical rectovaginal examination and transvaginal ultrasound examination perform in the diagnosis of parametrial infiltration in patients with endometriosis? DESIGN: This was a multicentre prospective observational study. Patients with suspected deep endometriosis at clinical examination and/or at ultrasound evaluation and scheduled for surgery were included. Following multicentre multidisciplinary meetings, consensus was obtained on terms and methodology to define the parametrium at pelvic anatomy, ultrasound and surgery...
November 22, 2023: Reproductive Biomedicine Online