Anatomical localization of deep infiltrating endometriosis: 3D MRI reconstructions (Articolo in rivista)

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  • Anatomical localization of deep infiltrating endometriosis: 3D MRI reconstructions (Articolo in rivista) (literal)
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  • 2012-01-01T00:00:00+01:00 (literal)
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  • 10.1007/s00261-012-9848-8 (literal)
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  • Giusti, Sabina; Forasassi, Federica; Bastiani, Luca; Cela, Vito; Pluchino, Nicola; Ferrari, Vincenzo; Fruzzetti, Elena; Caramella, Davide; Bartolozzi, Carlo (2012)
    Anatomical localization of deep infiltrating endometriosis: 3D MRI reconstructions
    in Abdominal imaging; Springer, New York (Stati Uniti d'America)
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  • Giusti, Sabina; Forasassi, Federica; Bastiani, Luca; Cela, Vito; Pluchino, Nicola; Ferrari, Vincenzo; Fruzzetti, Elena; Caramella, Davide; Bartolozzi, Carlo (literal)
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  • University of Pisa; Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica-CNR, Pisa (literal)
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  • Anatomical localization of deep infiltrating endometriosis: 3D MRI reconstructions (literal)
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  • Purpose: The goal of this study was to determine the accuracy of three-dimensional (3D) MRI reconstructions obtained with segmentation technique in the preoperative assessment of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) and in particular to evaluate rectosigmoid and bladder wall involvement. Materials and methods: Institutional review board approval for this study was obtained, and each patient gave written informed consent. Fifty-seven consecutive patients with diagnosis of DIE who had undergone pelvic MRI at 1.5 T before surgery between 2007 and 2011, were retrospectively evaluated and 3D post-processed in order to obtain a detailed mapping of DIE. A blinded reader interpreted images. MRI results were compared with surgical findings and were scored by using a fourpoint scale (0_3 score). Results: 36/57 patients with symptomatic DIE underwent surgery: 18/36 had endometriotic nodules infiltrating the rectouterine pouch, 12/36 the vesicouterine pouch, and 6/36 the rectovaginal pouch. The sensitivity of MRI and 3D MRI vs. surgery was, respectively, 64% vs. 83%; diagnostic accuracy of 3D MRI respect to MRI alone was 86% vs. 67% for localization; 86% vs. 67% for dimension; 79% vs. 58% for rectosigmoid infiltration; 92% vs. 75% for bladder infiltration. Conclusions: In this preliminary study, 3D MRI reconstructions obtained with semi-automatic method of segmentation provided encouraging results for staging (literal)
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