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  • Medical Imaging
  • Gynecology
  • Radiology

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  • Endometriosis diagnosis relies on various imaging modalities.
  • Accurate staging and localization are crucial for effective surgical management.
  • Recent advancements in imaging technology warrant a review of diagnostic efficacy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review the recent literature on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for diagnosing endometriosis.
  • To compare the diagnostic capabilities of MRI with other modalities, particularly ultrasound.
  • To evaluate MRI's role in identifying rare endometriosis localizations and preoperative mapping.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature review.
  • Analysis of research data published within the last seven years.
  • Comparative analysis of MRI versus ultrasound in endometriosis diagnosis.

Main Results:

  • MRI provides a wider diagnostic field of view than ultrasound.
  • MRI effectively identifies endometriosis in rare locations, including intraspinal endometriosis.
  • High contrast resolution of MRI enables accurate preoperative topographical mapping of lesions.

Conclusions:

  • MRI is a superior imaging modality for diagnosing endometriosis due to its comprehensive field of view and detailed lesion visualization.
  • The high contrast resolution of MRI is essential for precise preoperative planning, directly impacting the radicality and success of surgical interventions.
  • MRI facilitates the identification of even rare endometriosis localizations, improving diagnostic accuracy and patient management.