This text offers an up-to-date, evidence-based overview of a challenging disease, which affects one in ten women and is often compounded by delayed diagnosis and significant impact on quality of life. The international authors, experts in their fields, propose new paradigms that will demystify the disease, expedite diagnosis, and manage it to the highest professional standard. The book will be of benefit to established practitioners and generalists in the field, as well as those in training; it is rich with illustrations and links to procedural videos.
Author(s): Nazar Amso, Saikat Banerjee
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2022
Language: English
Pages: 310
City: Boca Raton
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Editors
Contributors
Chapter 1 The Origins of Endometriosis
Chapter 2 Endometriosis: Clinical Manifestation and Differential Diagnosis
Chapter 3 Pelvic Ultrasound for Endometriosis: General Features
Chapter 4 Alternative Imaging Techniques for Endometriosis: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Chapter 5 A Surgeon’s Perspective on Diagnosis
Chapter 6 Pain Management Strategies and Alternative Therapies
Chapter 7 Medical Therapies
Chapter 8 Infertility
Chapter 9 Anatomically Based Surgical Dissection for Deep Endometriosis Surgery
Chapter 10 Ovarian Endometriosis
Chapter 11 Colorectal Surgery for Deep Endometriosis Infiltrating the Bowel
Chapter 12 Urologic Involvement
Chapter 13 Endometriosis of the Pelvic Nerves
Chapter 14 Quality Indicators in Imaging
Chapter 15 Quality Indicators in Endometriosis Surgery
Chapter 16 Training and Certification in Imaging for Endoscopic Surgeons
Chapter 17 Training and Certification in Surgery
Chapter 18 Endometriosis Centers of Excellence, Past, Present and Future: The Challenges of Introducing New Technologies
Index
