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Stratification Risk and Monitoring of Patient by MRI

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In this chapter, we make a patient risk stratification according to the MRI findings, such as multifocality, associated ovarian and tubal lesions, urinary obstructive endometriosis, degree of adhesion, and the risk of malignancy.

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Brandão, A., Crispi, C.P., Oliveira, M.A.P. (2018). Stratification Risk and Monitoring of Patient by MRI. In: Brandão, A., Crispi, C., Oliveira, M. (eds) Atlas of Deep Endometriosis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71697-8_5

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