Background About 10% of women of reproductive age suffer from endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a costly chronic disease that causes pelvic pain and subfertility …

Best Practice Advice Statements: Best Practice Advice 1 Forceps bite-on-bite or deep-well
biopsies or tunnel biopsies can sometimes establish a pathologic diagnosis of SEL. Best …

AIM: To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for rectal
neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) and the differential diagnosis of rectal NENs from other …

Endoscopic ultrasound continues to be useful for a variety of conditions of the colon and
rectum with recent studies confirming its clinical impact as well as expanding its role into …

Endometriosis is generally assumed to be a benign disease, but it is estimated that 1% of
cases is associated with cancer, especially when both conditions are present in the ovary …

Methods Medical records of 13 patients who underwent transcolonic EUS-FNA of
extracolonic lesions using FV-EUS in combination with fluoroscopic guidance at Aichi …

BACKGROUND: The diagnostic utility of EUS-guided FNA (EUS-FNA) and EUS-guided
Trucut biopsy (EUS-TCB) of pelvic masses has not been well described. OBJECTIVE: To …

Recto-sigmoid endoscopic ultrasonography (RS-EUS) has first been used in the staging of
pelvic deep infiltrating endometriosis in the early 1990's. Since then, although publications …

Aim: Endometriosis is defined by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the
uterus. The disease causes pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, dyschezia and urinary …

Most of subepithelial lesion (SEL) being identified was accidentally discovered as small
bulging lesion covered with normal mucosa from endoscopic screening. The type of …