2020
DOI: 10.1093/hropen/hoaa002
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Recommendations for the surgical treatment of endometriosis. Part 2: deep endometriosis †‡¶

Abstract: STUDY QUESTION How should surgery for endometriosis be performed? SUMMARY ANSWER This document provides recommendations covering technical aspects of different methods of surgery for deep endometriosis in women of reproductive age. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY Endometriosis is highly prevalent and often associated with severe symptoms. Yet compared to equally preval… Show more

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“…Because of the risk of urinary and bowel complications [ 6 , 7 ] an experienced multidisciplinary team should perform the surgery. The latest guidelines on the practical aspects of surgery for the treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis were elaborated by a clinical expert consensus panel [ 8 ] and efforts to identify and preserve autonomic pelvic nerves whenever possible are recommended [ 9 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Because of the risk of urinary and bowel complications [ 6 , 7 ] an experienced multidisciplinary team should perform the surgery. The latest guidelines on the practical aspects of surgery for the treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis were elaborated by a clinical expert consensus panel [ 8 ] and efforts to identify and preserve autonomic pelvic nerves whenever possible are recommended [ 9 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In cases of endometriosis and other complex pelvic pathology such as large uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, and/or severe adhesive disease, laparoscopy is often necessary for thorough evaluation and treatment of the etiology of pelvic pain. Laparoscopy allows for improved anatomical visualization and more thorough treatment of various pathologies in the abdomen and pelvis, including treatment of extragenital endometriosis [7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…More recently, the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) published recommendations for the surgical treatment of DIE [ 28 ]. A working group of the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy, ESHRE and World Endometriosis Society (WES) collaborated to make recommendations for surgical treatment of DIE.…”
Section: Concerns For the Current Four Classification Systems And A Nmentioning
confidence: 99%