Koenraad J Mortele

review 2020

Imaging of gastrointestinal endometriosis: what the radiologist should know

Abdominal radiology (New York) ·doi:10.1007/s00261-020-02459-w

Deep invasive gastrointestinal endometriosis (DIGIE) is a frequent and severe presentation of endometriosis. Although most cases invade the rectosigmoid colon, DIGIE can involve any portion of the gastrointestinal tract from the stomach to …

diagnostic-accuracy 2019

Pelvic MRI in the diagnosis and staging of pelvic endometriosis: added value of structured reporting and expertise

Abdominal radiology (New York) ·doi:10.1007/s00261-019-02199-6

PURPOSE: To compare the diagnostic characteristics of routine-read (RR), structured-reported read (SR), and structured expert-read pelvic (SER) MRI for staging of pelvic endometriosis in a tertiary care academic center. METHODS: Of 530 pat…

other 2018

Multimodality imaging and clinicopathologic assessment of abdominal wall endometriosis: knocking down the enigma

Abdominal radiology (New York) ·doi:10.1007/s00261-018-1666-1

PURPOSE: To review the clinical, multimodality imaging, and pathologic characteristics of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE), the most common type of extra-pelvic endometriosis. METHODS: 116 women with histopathologically confirmed extrage…