M. Leonardi

Background Rapid advances in transvaginal ultrasound techniques to detect endometriosis (eTVUS) require navigation of a steep learning curve. Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an ever-increasing role in ultrasound and holds potential …

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Abstract Adenomyosis and deep endometriosis frequently coexist and represent a major challenge in the assessment and management of infertility. Both conditions are associated with impaired uterine function, pelvic inflammation, and distorte…

We appreciate the feedback from Prof. Guerriero and colleagues and would like to take the opportunity to address their concerns. We agree that the International Deep Endometriosis Analysis (IDEA) consensus opinion1 has contributed significa…

Adenomyosis is a benign invasion of endometrial glands and stroma into the uterine myometrium. [1, 2]. It can present with heavy and painful menstrual bleeding or be asymptomatic [2-4]. Over last three decades the diagnosis of adenomyosis h…

Videoclip S1. A presentation of the triangle sign and a comprehensive guide on its execution and significance. Videoclip S2. A demonstration of a negative triangle sign with surgical confirmation. Please note: The publisher is not responsib…

Objective: To develop a standardized, consensus-based international ultrasound approach on the elements that should be included in the initial ultrasound assessment of women with CPP that can be, in future, applied in clinical practice. Met…

OBJECTIVE: To compare the preoperative detection of endometriosis using transvaginal sonography (TVS) supplemented by transabdominal sonography (TAS) with surgical assessment of disease, using the #Enzian classification for endometriosis. …

Defined by the extrauterine growth of estrogen-dependent endometrial-like epithelial and stromal cells, endometriosis is a common gynecological and systemic inflammatory disease affecting approximately 179 million people assigned female at …

OBJECTIVE: To review the diagnostic accuracy and determine the optimum imaging modality for the detection of bladder deep endometriosis (DE) in women with a clinical suspicion of endometriosis. METHODS: A systematic review of studies publi…

Given the challenges of the current coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and to protect both patients and ultrasound providers (physicians, sonographers, allied professionals), the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecolo…

OBJECTIVE: To perform a pilot diagnostic accuracy study of a novel transvaginal ultrasonography procedure called saline-infusion sonoPODography to predict superficial endometriosis in patients with suspected endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: A …