Ultrasonographic and Surgical Assessment of Endometriosis by AAGL 2021 Endometriosis Classification

Last updated: September 19, 2022
Sponsor: Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio Medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Endometriosis

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT05291624
ULTRASOUND-AAGL2021
  • Ages 18-55
  • Female

Study Summary

In 2021, an international consensus developed a new endometriosis classification system, called AAGL 2021 Endometriosis Classification, for scoring intraoperative surgical complexity and to examine its correlation with patient-reported pain and infertility. Until now, no study has investigated the role of AAGL 2021 Endometriosis Classification in ultrasonographic assessment of patient with endometriosis. This study aims to compare the use of the AAGL 2021 Endometriosis Classification in preoperative (at ultrasound) and intraoperative (at surgery) evaluation of patients with endometriosis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients with suspected endometriosis undergoing ultrasonographic preoperativeevaluation.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with suspected or diagnosed malignancy;
  • patients a history of colorectal surgery or a surgery for endometriosis includingvaginal resection, full-thickness bowel resection or excision of a endometrioticlesion of the urinary bladder;
  • patients with previous bilateral ovariectomy.

Study Design

Total Participants: 500
Study Start date:
April 01, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2022

Connect with a study center

  • Ginecologia - IRCCS Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria

    Negrar, VR 37024
    Italy

    Active - Recruiting

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