BACKGROUND The ureter is the second most common site affected by urinary tract
endometriosis, after the bladder. Optimal strategies in the diagnosis and treatment of …

Context The bladder is the most common site affected in urinary tract endometriosis. There is
controversy regarding the pathogenesis, clinical management (diagnosis and treatment) …

BACKGROUND: Deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is recognized as a specific entity
responsible for pain. The distribution of locations and their contribution to surgical …

Objective: To investigate whether specific types of pelvic pain are correlated with the
anatomic locations of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). Design: Retrospective data …

The objective of this study was to review the body of literature in reference to ureteral injury
during laparoscopic surgeries and to determine: 1) the reported rates of ureteral injury; 2) …

Endometriosis is the growth of endometrial tissue outside the normal confines of the
myometrium or uterine cavity. There are two types of symptoms: those caused by pelvic …

The aim of this study was to describe magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings in
histopathologically proven deep endometriosis infiltrating the uterosacral ligaments, the …

Deep pelvic endometriosis is defined as subperitoneal infiltration of endometrial implants in
the uterosacral ligaments, rectum, rectovaginal septum, vagina, or bladder. It is responsible …

Extrapelvic endometriosis is a rare entity that presents serious challenges to researchers
and clinicians. Endometriotic lesions have been reported in every part of the female human …

“Deep endometriosis” includes rectovaginal lesions as well as infiltrative forms that involve
vital structures such as bowel, ureters, and bladder. The available evidence suggests the …