Clinical management of bowel endometriosis : from diagnosis to treatment /: from diagnosis to treatment. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Simone Ferrero, Marcello Ceccaroni, editors.
• Other Names: Ferrero, Simone; Ceccaroni, Marcello
• Contents: Intro -- Contents -- List of Videos -- Part I: Bowel Endometriosis -- 1: Pathogenesis of Bowel Endometriosis -- 1.1 Definition and Epidemiology -- 1.2 Anatomical Distribution and Classification -- 1.3 Theories Surrounding Pathogenesis -- 1.3.1 Retrograde Menstruation -- 1.3.2 Coelomic Metaplasia -- 1.3.3 Stem Cells -- 1.3.4 Genetic Factors -- 1.4 Histopathologic Findings -- 1.4.1 The Profibrotic Nature of Endometriosis -- 1.4.2 Histological Appearance of DIE -- References -- 2: Epidemiology of Bowel Endometriosis -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Epidemiology of Endometriosis 2.3 Epidemiology of Bowel Endometriosis -- 2.3.1 Rectosigmoid Endometriosis -- 2.3.2 Endometriosis of the Appendix -- 2.3.3 Other Intestinal Lesions -- 2.3.4 Multifocal and Multicentric Endometriosis -- 2.3.5 Endometriosis of the Lymph Nodes -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3: Pathologic Characteristics of Bowel Endometriosis -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Macroscopic Findings -- 3.3 Microscopic Findings -- 3.3.1 Usual Findings -- 3.3.2 Infiltration of the Mucosal Layer -- 3.3.3 Perineural Infiltration -- 3.3.4 Cajal Cell Depletion -- 3.3.5 Sympathetic Nerve Fibers Damage 3.4 Lymph Nodes Involvement -- 3.5 Small Bowel Involvement -- 3.6 Cecal Appendix Involvement -- 3.7 The Role of Immunohistochemistry -- 3.8 Complications of Bowel Endometriosis -- 3.8.1 Perforation -- 3.8.2 Stenosis -- 3.8.3 Malignant Transformation -- References -- 4: Symptoms of Bowel Endometriosis -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Rectosigmoid Endometriosis -- 4.3 Ileocecal Endometriosis -- 4.4 Endometriosis of the Appendix -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Diagnosis -- 5: Non-enhanced Transvaginal Ultrasonography -- 5.1 The Diagnosis of Rectosigmoid DIE Using Ultrasound 5.2 Learning Curve for TVS in the Diagnosis of Rectosigmoid DIE -- 5.3 The Role of "Soft Markers" in the Diagnosis of Rectosigmoid DIE -- 5.4 Comparison with Other Imaging Techniques -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Enhanced Ultrasonographic Techniques -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Rectal Water-Contrast Transvaginal Ultrasonography -- 6.3 Tenderness-Guided Transvaginal Ultrasonography -- 6.4 Sonovaginography -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7: Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Clinical Challenges -- 7.3 MRI -- 7.3.1 Standard MRI -- 7.3.1.1 MRI Protocol 7.3.1.2 MRI Features -- 7.3.2 MR Enterography -- 7.3.2.1 MRI Protocol -- 7.3.2.2 MRI Signs -- 7.4 Other Examinations -- 7.4.1 Transvaginal Sonography (TVS) -- 7.4.2 Fusion Imaging -- 7.4.3 Rectal Endoscopic Sonography -- 7.4.4 Computed Tomography (CT) Enema -- References -- 8: Multidetector Computerized Tomography Enema -- 8.1 Multidetector Computerized Tomography Enema -- 8.2 Multidetector Computerized Tomography Enema Technique -- 8.3 Multidetector Computerized Tomography Enema in the Diagnosis of Bowel Endometriosis
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.3/4; Intestines -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Intestines -- Diseases -- Treatment; Endometriosis; Endometriosis; Intestines -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030504465; 3030504468
• Related ISBNs: 303050445X; 9783030504458
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