Open AccessCombination of transvaginal sonography and clinical examination for preoperative diagnosis of pelvic endometriosis
Author(s) -
Gernot Hudelist,
KH Oberwinkler,
CF Singer,
F Tuttlies,
G Rauter,
Olga Maria Schimidt Ritter,
J. Keckstein
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dep013
Subject(s) - endometriosis , medicine , uterosacral ligament , vagina , rectum , pouch , gynecology , laparoscopy , urology , gastroenterology , surgery
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the accuracy of routine clinical examination (per vaginam, PV) combined with transvaginal sonography (TVS) for presurgical, non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis.
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