Infertility management in patients with bowel endometriosis: the current landscape and the promise of randomised trials: a narrative review.
The management of infertility in women with bowel endometriosis remains a significant clinical challenge. The two primary therapeutic approaches include first-line medically assisted reproduction (MAR) and primary bowel surgery, with …
Evaluation of the feasibility and contribution of multi-faceted ultrasound in the operating room to facilitate the shaving technique in the treatment of rectal endometriosis.
To evaluate the feasibility and potential contribution of preoperative and intraoperative ultrasound in rectal shaving, to support surgical decision-making and achieve optimal lesion excision.
The Diagnostic Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Versus Transvaginal Ultrasound in Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis and Their Impact on Surgical Decision-Making: A Systematic Review.
Objectives: This study aimed to systematically compare the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) for deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) and to evaluate their impact on …
Case Report: Diagnostic challenges in cervical small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of a reproductive-age woman.
Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix (SCNEC) is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis. We report the case of a 36-year-old nulliparous woman with a …
Feasibility of robotic single-incision colorectal surgery utilizing a multiport robotic platform: a case series.
The advent of a single port robotic platform offers many potential improvements compared with single incision laparoscopy for both patients and surgeons. However, the technology will likely be prohibitively expensive …
The Diagnostic Performance of Transvaginal Ultrasound for Posterior Compartment Endometriosis Compared to Laparoscopic and Histopathological Findings: A Systematic Review.
Background: Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) frequently affects the posterior pelvic compartment, where accurate non-invasive imaging is essential for diagnosis and surgical planning. Aim: This systematic review evaluates the diagnostic performance …
Does age influence surgical technique in bowel endometriosis? A multicenter analysis of 1547 cases.
To evaluate whether patient age influences the complexity of the surgical approach for bowel endometriosis, including the technique performed and the route of specimen extraction. Methods: Retrospective, multicenter observational study, …