- 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 up to 6 weeks following the publication date
Table of Contents
Section I: Physical Examination
1. Physical Examination for Endometriosis: A Practical Manual
Section II: Ovarian Endometriosis
1. Transvaginal Ultrasonography
2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3. Diagnosis of Malignant Degeneration
Section III: Superficial Endometriosis
1. Transvaginal Ultrasonography
Section IV: Deep Pelvic Endometriosis
1. Transvaginal Ultrasonography
2. Enhanced Transvaginal Ultrasonography
3. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Section V: Colorectal Endometriosis
1. Colorectal Endometriosis - Ultrasonography
2. MRI in the Diagnosis of Colorectal Endometriosis
3. Multidetector Computerized Tomography Enema
4. Virtual Colonoscopy
5. Double-Contrast Barium Enema
6. Rectal Endoscopic Ultrasonography
Section VI: Urinary Tract Endometriosis
1. Ultrasonography
2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Endometriosis
Section VII: Parametrial Endometriosis
1. Transvaginal Ultrasonography
2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Section VIII: Rare Endometriosis Locations
1. Endometriosis of the Pelvic Nerves
2. Thoracic Endometriosis
3. Abdominal Wall Endometriosis
4. Inguinal Endometriosis
Section IX: Hormonal Treatment of Endometriosis
1. Hormonal Treatment of Endometriosis
Section X: Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
1. Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis
