Table 2 TVS findings in different severity of dyspareunia in endometriosis patients
From: The correlation between ultrasonographic findings and clinical symptoms of pelvic endometriosis
Dyspareunia Severity | Minimal | Mild | Moderate | Severe | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |||
Endometrioma | None | 12 (12.0) | 8 (25.8) | 3 (18.8) | 1 (20.0) | 0.442 |
< 3 cm | 19 (19.0) | 7 (22.6) | 2 (12.5) | 0 (0.0) | ||
> 3 cm | 69 (69.0) | 16 (51.6) | 11 (68.8) | 4 (80.0) | ||
superficial peritoneal implants | None | 94 (94.0) | 27 (87.1) | 16 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 0.410 |
< 3 cm | 2 (2.0) | 3 (9.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | ||
> 3 cm | 4 (4.0) | 1 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Endometrioma | Yes | 88 (88.0) | 23 (74.2) | 13 (81.3) | 4 (80.0) | 0.309 |
No | 12 (12.0) | 8 (25.8) | 3 (18.8) | 1 (20.0) | ||
Type Of Endometrioma | Unilateral | 23 (74.2) | 13 (81.3) | 4 (80.0) | 128 (84.2) | 0.166 |
Bilateral | 8 (25.8) | 3 (18.8) | 1 (20.0) | 24 (15.8) | ||
Douglas Stenosis | Complete | 11 (47.8) | 11 (84.6) | 3 (75.0) | 78 (60.9) | 0.044 |
Partial | 12 (52.2) | 2 (15.4) | 1 (25.0) | 50 (39.1) | ||
Absent | 23 (100.0) | 13 (100.0) | 4 (100.0) | 128 (100.0) | ||
Bladder Involvement | Yes | 18 (58.1) | 7 (43.8) | 1 (20.0) | 53 (34.9) | 0.882 |
No | 8 (25.8) | 8 (50.0) | 3 (60.0) | 76 (50.0) | ||
Intestine Involvement | Yes | 1 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (2.6) | 0.463 |
No | 30 (96.8) | 16 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 148 (97.4) | ||
Sub peritoneal expansion | Sub peritoneal only | 66 (66.0) | 0 (54.8) | 11 (68.8) | 4 (80.0) | 0.230 |
Rectal | 33 (33.0) | 13 (41.9) | 4 (25.0) | 1 (20.0) | ||
Vaginal | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (6.3) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Both Rectal and Vaginal | 1 (1.0) | 1 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | ||
DIE Implants | None | 28 (28.0) | 0 (25.8) | 4 (25.0) | 2 (40.0) | 0.153 |
< 1 cm | 19 (19.0) | 1 (3.2) | 1 (6.3) | 1 (20.0) | ||
1–3 cm | 28 (28.0) | 9 (29.0) | 9 (56.3) | 1 (20.0) | ||
> 3 cm | 25 (25.0) | 13 (41.9) | 2 (12.5) | 1 (20.0) | ||
Posterior DIE Implants | None | 30 (30.0) | 0 (25.8) | 4 (25.0) | 2 (40.0) | 0.128 |
< 1 cm | 19 (19.0) | 1 (3.2) | 1 (6.3) | 1 (20.0) | ||
1–3 cm | 27 (27.0) | 9 (29.0) | 9 (56.3) | 1 (20.0) | ||
> 3 cm | 24 (24.0) | 13 (41.9) | 2 (12.5) | 1 (20.0) | ||
Endometriosis staging | minimal | 5 (45.5) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (36.4) | 2 (18.2) | 0.48 |
mild | 4 (44.4) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (33.3) | 2 (22.2) | ||
moderate | 21 (47.7) | 8 (18.2) | 7 (15.9) | 8 (18.2) | ||
severe | 20 (34.5) | 12 (20.7) | 17 (29.3) | 9 (15.5) | ||