Journal article
Noninvasive diagnostic imaging for endometriosis part 2: a systematic review of recent developments in magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine and computed tomography
Abstract
Endometriosis affects 1 in 9 women, taking 6.4 years to diagnose using conventional laparoscopy. Non-invasive imaging enables timelier diagnosis, reducing diagnostic delay, risk and expense of surgery. This review updates literature exploring the diagnostic value of specialist endometriosis magnetic resonance imaging (eMRI), nuclear medicine (NM) and computed tomography (CT). Searching after the 2016 IDEA consensus, 6192 publications were …
Authors
Avery JC; Knox S; Deslandes A; Leonardi M; Lo G; Wang H; Zhang Y; Holdsworth-Carson SJ; Nguyen TTT; Condous GS
Journal
Fertility and Sterility, Vol. 121, No. 2, pp. 189–211
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2024
DOI
10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.12.017
ISSN
0015-0282