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Deep endometriosis

MedGen UID:
1389094
•Concept ID:
C4510788
•
Disease or Syndrome
SNOMED CT: Deep endometriosis (724457006)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Pathogenesis Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometriosis.
Koninckx PR, Fernandes R, Ussia A, Schindler L, Wattiez A, Al-Suwaidi S, Amro B, Al-Maamari B, Hakim Z, Tahlak M
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:745548. Epub 2021 Nov 25 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.745548. PMID: 34899597Free PMC Article
Deep endometriosis: medical or surgical treatment?
Arcoverde F, Andres MP, Souza CC, Neto JS, Abrão MS
Minerva Obstet Gynecol 2021 Jun;73(3):341-346. doi: 10.23736/S2724-606X.21.04705-5. PMID: 34008388
Deep endometriosis: definition, diagnosis, and treatment.
Koninckx PR, Ussia A, Adamyan L, Wattiez A, Donnez J
Fertil Steril 2012 Sep;98(3):564-71. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.1061. PMID: 22938769

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Tailoring radicality in diaphragmatic surgery for deep endometriosis: A matter of choice.
Ceccaroni M, D'Ancona G, Roviglione G, Choi S, Capezzuoli T, Puppo A, Drampyan A, Barra F
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2024 Jul;95:102499. Epub 2024 May 3 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2024.102499. PMID: 38710608
Surgical treatment of deep endometriosis: Impact on spontaneous conception.
Grigoriadis G, Daniilidis A, Merlot B, Stratakis K, Dennis T, Crestani A, Chanavaz-Lacheray I, Roman H
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2024 Mar;93:102455. Epub 2024 Jan 3 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2024.102455. PMID: 38181664
Choosing the right technique for deep endometriosis.
Nisolle M, Brichant G, Tebache L
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2019 Aug;59:56-65. Epub 2019 Jan 29 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.010. PMID: 30824210
Pathogenesis of endometriosis: the genetic/epigenetic theory.
Koninckx PR, Ussia A, Adamyan L, Wattiez A, Gomel V, Martin DC
Fertil Steril 2019 Feb;111(2):327-340. Epub 2018 Dec 7 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.10.013. PMID: 30527836
Systematic approach to sonographic evaluation of the pelvis in women with suspected endometriosis, including terms, definitions and measurements: a consensus opinion from the International Deep Endometriosis Analysis (IDEA) group.
Guerriero S, Condous G, van den Bosch T, Valentin L, Leone FP, Van Schoubroeck D, Exacoustos C, Installé AJ, Martins WP, Abrao MS, Hudelist G, Bazot M, Alcazar JL, Gonçalves MO, Pascual MA, Ajossa S, Savelli L, Dunham R, Reid S, Menakaya U, Bourne T, Ferrero S, Leon M, Bignardi T, Holland T, Jurkovic D, Benacerraf B, Osuga Y, Somigliana E, Timmerman D
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2016 Sep;48(3):318-32. Epub 2016 Jun 28 doi: 10.1002/uog.15955. PMID: 27349699

Diagnosis

Endometriosis and adenomyosis: Similarities and differences.
Donnez J, Stratopoulou CA, Dolmans MM
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2024 Feb;92:102432. Epub 2023 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2023.102432. PMID: 38103509
Pathogenesis Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometriosis.
Koninckx PR, Fernandes R, Ussia A, Schindler L, Wattiez A, Al-Suwaidi S, Amro B, Al-Maamari B, Hakim Z, Tahlak M
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:745548. Epub 2021 Nov 25 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.745548. PMID: 34899597Free PMC Article
Sonographer-acquired ultrasound protocol for deep endometriosis.
Young SW, Groszmann Y, Dahiya N, Caserta M, Yi J, Wasson M, Patel MD
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2020 Jun;45(6):1659-1669. doi: 10.1007/s00261-019-02341-4. PMID: 31820046
Systematic approach to sonographic evaluation of the pelvis in women with suspected endometriosis, including terms, definitions and measurements: a consensus opinion from the International Deep Endometriosis Analysis (IDEA) group.
Guerriero S, Condous G, van den Bosch T, Valentin L, Leone FP, Van Schoubroeck D, Exacoustos C, Installé AJ, Martins WP, Abrao MS, Hudelist G, Bazot M, Alcazar JL, Gonçalves MO, Pascual MA, Ajossa S, Savelli L, Dunham R, Reid S, Menakaya U, Bourne T, Ferrero S, Leon M, Bignardi T, Holland T, Jurkovic D, Benacerraf B, Osuga Y, Somigliana E, Timmerman D
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2016 Sep;48(3):318-32. Epub 2016 Jun 28 doi: 10.1002/uog.15955. PMID: 27349699
Deep endometriosis: definition, diagnosis, and treatment.
Koninckx PR, Ussia A, Adamyan L, Wattiez A, Donnez J
Fertil Steril 2012 Sep;98(3):564-71. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.1061. PMID: 22938769

Therapy

Surgical treatment of deep endometriosis: Impact on spontaneous conception.
Grigoriadis G, Daniilidis A, Merlot B, Stratakis K, Dennis T, Crestani A, Chanavaz-Lacheray I, Roman H
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2024 Mar;93:102455. Epub 2024 Jan 3 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2024.102455. PMID: 38181664
Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis.
Bafort C, Beebeejaun Y, Tomassetti C, Bosteels J, Duffy JM
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2020 Oct 23;10(10):CD011031. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011031.pub3. PMID: 33095458Free PMC Article
Colorectal endometriosis and pregnancy wish: why doing primary surgery.
Roman H
Front Biosci (Schol Ed) 2015 Jun 1;7(1):83-93. doi: 10.2741/S426. PMID: 25961688
Robot-assisted laparoscopy for infertility treatment: current views.
Carbonnel M, Goetgheluck J, Frati A, Even M, Ayoubi JM
Fertil Steril 2014 Mar;101(3):621-6. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.01.020. PMID: 24559616
Laparoscopic ureteral repair in gynaecological surgery.
De Cicco C, Ussia A, Koninckx PR
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 2011 Aug;23(4):296-300. doi: 10.1097/GCO.0b013e328348a29a. PMID: 21734501

Prognosis

Pathogenesis Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometriosis.
Koninckx PR, Fernandes R, Ussia A, Schindler L, Wattiez A, Al-Suwaidi S, Amro B, Al-Maamari B, Hakim Z, Tahlak M
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:745548. Epub 2021 Nov 25 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.745548. PMID: 34899597Free PMC Article
Sonographic Evaluation for Endometriosis in Routine Pelvic Ultrasound.
Piessens S, Edwards A
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2020 Feb;27(2):265-266. Epub 2019 Sep 4 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2019.08.027. PMID: 31493569
Multidisciplinary laparoscopic management of deep infiltrating endometriosis from 2010 to 2017: A retrospective cohort study.
Larraín D, Buckel H, Prado J, Abedrapo M, Rojas I
Medwave 2019 Dec 23;19(11):e7750. doi: 10.5867/medwave.2019.11.7750. PMID: 31999675
Pathogenesis of endometriosis: the genetic/epigenetic theory.
Koninckx PR, Ussia A, Adamyan L, Wattiez A, Gomel V, Martin DC
Fertil Steril 2019 Feb;111(2):327-340. Epub 2018 Dec 7 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.10.013. PMID: 30527836
Diagnosis of deep endometriosis: clinical examination, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and other techniques.
Bazot M, Daraï E
Fertil Steril 2017 Dec;108(6):886-894. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.10.026. PMID: 29202963

Clinical prediction guides

Pathogenesis Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometriosis.
Koninckx PR, Fernandes R, Ussia A, Schindler L, Wattiez A, Al-Suwaidi S, Amro B, Al-Maamari B, Hakim Z, Tahlak M
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:745548. Epub 2021 Nov 25 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.745548. PMID: 34899597Free PMC Article
Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis.
Bafort C, Beebeejaun Y, Tomassetti C, Bosteels J, Duffy JM
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2020 Oct 23;10(10):CD011031. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011031.pub3. PMID: 33095458Free PMC Article
Sonographic Evaluation for Endometriosis in Routine Pelvic Ultrasound.
Piessens S, Edwards A
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2020 Feb;27(2):265-266. Epub 2019 Sep 4 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2019.08.027. PMID: 31493569
Pathogenesis of endometriosis: the genetic/epigenetic theory.
Koninckx PR, Ussia A, Adamyan L, Wattiez A, Gomel V, Martin DC
Fertil Steril 2019 Feb;111(2):327-340. Epub 2018 Dec 7 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.10.013. PMID: 30527836
Diagnosis of deep endometriosis: clinical examination, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and other techniques.
Bazot M, Daraï E
Fertil Steril 2017 Dec;108(6):886-894. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.10.026. PMID: 29202963

Recent systematic reviews

The role of fibrosis in endometriosis: a systematic review.
Vissers G, Giacomozzi M, Verdurmen W, Peek R, Nap A
Hum Reprod Update 2024 Dec 1;30(6):706-750. doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmae023. PMID: 39067455Free PMC Article
Vascularisation in Deep Endometriosis: A Systematic Review with Narrative Outcomes.
Powell SG, Sharma P, Masterson S, Wyatt J, Arshad I, Ahmed S, Lash G, Cross M, Hapangama DK
Cells 2023 May 5;12(9) doi: 10.3390/cells12091318. PMID: 37174718Free PMC Article
Predictive Value of Ultrasound Imaging for Diagnosis and Surgery of Deep Endometriosis: A Systematic Review.
Koninckx PR, Giovanni AD, Ussia A, Gharbi H, Al-Suwaidi S, Amro B, Keckstein J, Malzoni M, Adamyan L, Wattiez A
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2023 Jul;30(7):536-542. Epub 2023 Mar 21 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2023.03.008. PMID: 36948243
Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis.
Bafort C, Beebeejaun Y, Tomassetti C, Bosteels J, Duffy JM
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2020 Oct 23;10(10):CD011031. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011031.pub3. PMID: 33095458Free PMC Article
Extrapelvic Endometriosis: A Systematic Review.
Andres MP, Arcoverde FVL, Souza CCC, Fernandes LFC, Abrão MS, Kho RM
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2020 Feb;27(2):373-389. Epub 2019 Oct 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2019.10.004. PMID: 31618674

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