Magnetic resonance imaging for deep infiltrating endometriosis: current concepts, imaging technique and key findings

Magnetic resonance imaging for deep infiltrating endometriosis: current concepts, imaging technique and key findings

Abstract Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent chronic disease affecting about 10% of reproductive-age women with symptoms like pelvic pain and infertility. Pathologically, it is defined by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity responsible for a chronic inflammatory process....

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Main Authors: Filomenamila Lorusso, Marco Scioscia, Dino Rubini, Amato Antonio Stabile Ianora, Doriana Scardigno, Carla Leuci, Michele De Ceglie, Angela Sardaro, Nicola Lucarelli, Arnaldo Scardapane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-07-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
Subjects:
Endometriosis
Deep infiltrating endometriosis
Magnetic resonance imaging
Imaging protocol
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-021-01054-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-021-01054-x

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