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Three-dimensional volume off-line analysis as compared to real-time ultrasound for assessing adnexal massesJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 161:92-5. 2012..To assess the agreement between three-dimensional volume off-line analysis as compared to real-time ultrasound for assessing adnexal masses...
Neoangiogenesis in early cervical cancer: correlation between color Doppler findings and risk factors. A prospective observational studyMatias Jurado
Department of Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
World J Surg Oncol 6:126. 2008..The aim of the present article was to evaluate whether angiogenic parameters as assessed by transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound (TVCD) may predict those prognostic factors related to recurrence...
Thrombospondin-1 serum levels do not correlate with pelvic pain in patients with ovarian endometriosisManuel García Manero
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Ovarian Res 2:18. 2009....
Endometriosis in a postmenopausal woman without previous hormonal therapy: a case reportManuel García Manero
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII, 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
J Med Case Reports 3:135. 2009..Although endometriosis has been associated with the occurrence of menstrual cycles, it can affect between 2% to 5% of postmenopausal women...
Two-dimensional power Doppler-three-dimensional ultrasound imaging of a cesarean section dehiscence with utero-peritoneal fistula: a case reportPedro Royo
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII, 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
J Med Case Reports 3:42. 2009..An imaging diagnosis after an iterative cesarean delivery is reviewed demonstrating a fine ultrasound-pathologic correlation...
The value of minilaparotomy for total hysterectomy for benign uterine disease: A comparative study with conventional Pfannenstiel and laparoscopic approachesPedro Royo
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, , Universidad de Navarra, Navarra, Spain
Int Arch Med 2:11. 2009..CONCLUSION: The minilaparotomy procedure offers a minimally invasive option for total hysterectomy due to benign uterine disease...
Three-dimensional power Doppler vascular network assessment of adnexal masses: intraobserver and interobserver agreement analysisJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 27:997-1001. 2008..The purpose of this study was to assess intraobserver and interobserver agreement for tumor vascular network evaluation as assessed by 3-dimensional (3D) power Doppler sonography for discriminating benign from malignant adnexal masses...
Reproducibility of endometrial vascular patterns in endometrial disease as assessed by transvaginal power Doppler sonography in women with postmenopausal bleedingJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Clínica Univeristaria de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 25:159-63. 2006..The purpose of this study was to assess the intraobserver and interobserver agreement for identifying different endometrial vascular patterns using power Doppler sonography in women with postmenopausal bleeding and a thickened endometrium...
Intraobserver and interobserver reproducibility of 3-dimensional power Doppler vascular indices in assessment of solid and cystic-solid adnexal massesJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII 36, 31008, Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 27:1-6. 2008..The purpose of this study was to assess the intraobserver and interobserver reproducibility of 3-dimensional (3D) power Doppler angiography-derived vascular indices in evaluation of vascularized solid and cystic-solid adnexal masses...
Three-dimensional sonographic morphologic assessment of adnexal masses: a reproducibility studyJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII 36, Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 26:1007-11. 2007..The purpose of this study was to assess the reproducibility of 3-dimensional (3D) sonography for classifying adnexal masses...
Ovarian endometrioma vascularization in women with pelvic painJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Fertil Steril 87:1271-6. 2007..To assess whether a correlation exists between angiogenesis in ovarian endometrioma with the presence of pelvic pain...
Three-dimensional ultrasound assessment of endometrial receptivity: a reviewJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Reprod Biol Endocrinol 4:56. 2006..Data from studies analysing the role of 3D US for predicting IVF outcome are controversial. An explanation for these controversial findings might be different design of reported studies, specially the timing of ultrasound evaluation...
Tumor angiogenesis assessed by three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound in early, advanced and metastatic ovarian cancer: A preliminary studyJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 28:325-9. 2006..To evaluate tumor vascularity by three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound (3D-PDU) in early and advanced stage primary ovarian cancers and in metastatic tumors to the ovary...
Triage for surgical management of ovarian tumors in asymptomatic women: assessment of an ultrasound-based scoring systemJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 32:220-5. 2008..To prospectively evaluate an ultrasound-based scoring system as a method for triaging asymptomatic women presenting with an adnexal mass for surgical treatment...
Assessing myometrial infiltration by endometrial cancer: uterine virtual navigation with three-dimensional USJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Avenida Pio XII, 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
Radiology 250:776-83. 2009..To describe and analyze the diagnostic performance of uterine virtual navigation with three-dimensional (3D) ultrasonography (US) for the assessment of the depth of myometrial infiltration by endometrial cancer...
Contribution of power Doppler blood flow mapping to gray-scale ultrasound for predicting malignancy of adnexal masses in symptomatic and asymptomatic womenJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 155:99-105. 2011..To determine the contribution of power Doppler blood flow mapping to gray-scale ultrasound for predicting malignancy of adnexal masses in symptomatic and asymptomatic women...
Adding cancer antigen 125 screening to gray scale sonography for predicting specific diagnosis of benign adnexal masses in premenopausal women: is it worthwhile?Juan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 30:1381-6. 2011..The purpose of this study was to assess whether a single determination of the serum cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) level provides additional information to sonography for specific diagnosis of benign adnexal masses in premenopausal women...
Three-dimensional power Doppler vascular sonographic sampling for predicting ovarian cancer in cystic-solid and solid vascularized massesJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 28:275-81. 2009....
Spatiotemporal image correlation with spherical sampling and high-definition flow: new 4-dimensional method for assessment of tissue vascularization changes during the cardiac cycle: reproducibility analysisMarek J Kudla
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
J Ultrasound Med 31:73-80. 2012..To describe and assess the interobserver reproducibility of a new method for evaluation of ovarian vascularization using spatiotemporal image correlation-high definition flow (STIC-HDF)...
Assessment of cyst content using mean gray value for discriminating endometrioma from other unilocular cysts in premenopausal womenJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 35:228-32. 2010..To assess whether the analysis of cyst content using mean gray value (MGV) can discriminate ovarian endometriomas from other unilocular ovarian cysts in premenopausal women...
Three-dimensional vascular indices calculated using conventional power Doppler and high-definition flow imaging: are there differences?Juan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 29:761-6. 2010..The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are differences in 3-dimensional (3D) vascular indices when calculated using high-definition flow imaging (HDF) and power Doppler imaging (PD)...
Diagnostic performance of transvaginal gray-scale ultrasound for specific diagnosis of benign ovarian cysts in relation to menopausal statusJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Maturitas 68:182-8. 2011..09). We conclude that the diagnostic performance of transvaginal gray-scale ultrasound for specific diagnosis of adnexal masses based on examiner's impression is different in premenopausal and postmenopausal women...
Evaluation of two different methods for vascular sampling by three-dimensional power Doppler angiography in solid and cystic-solid adnexal massesJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra School of Medicine, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 33:349-54. 2009..To analyze two different methods for performing three-dimensional power Doppler angiography (3D-PDA) vascular sampling in solid and cystic-solid adnexal masses...
Endometrial volume and vascularity measurements by transvaginal 3-dimensional ultrasonography and power Doppler angiography in stimulated and tumoral endometria: an interobserver reproducibility studyJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 24:1091-8. 2005....
Transvaginal color Doppler ultrasonography in the management of first-trimester spontaneous abortionJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 102:83-7. 2002..To evaluate the role of transvaginal color Doppler ultrasonography in the management of first-trimester spontaneous abortion, clinically thought to be complete...
Intratumoral blood flow analysis in endometrial carcinoma: correlation with tumor characteristics and risk for recurrenceJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Gynecol Oncol 84:258-62. 2002..The aim of this study was to correlate intratumoral blood flow as assessed by transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound with tumor histopathologic characteristics, tumoral stage, and risk for recurrence in endometrial carcinoma...
Transvaginal colour Doppler in patients with ovarian endometriomas and pelvic painJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona 31008, Spain
Hum Reprod 16:2672-5. 2001..The aim of this investigation was to correlate ovarian endometrioma vascularization with the presence of pelvic pain...
Tumor vascularization in cervical cancer by 3-dimensional power Doppler angiography: correlation with tumor characteristicsJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Int J Gynecol Cancer 20:393-7. 2010..To evaluate whether tumor vascularity as assessed by 3-dimensional power Doppler angiography (3D-PDA) correlates with some tumor features in cervical cancer...
Transvaginal color Doppler assessment of venous flow in adnexal massesJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 17:434-8. 2001..To analyze the usefulness of transvaginal color Doppler assessment of venous flow in the differential diagnosis of adnexal masses...
Uteroplacental circulation in patients with first-trimester threatened abortionJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Fertil Steril 73:130-5. 2000..To assess uteroplacental circulation in patients with first-trimester threatened abortion with a living embryo...
Transvaginal color Doppler ultrasonography and CA-125 in suspicious adnexal massesJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 66:255-61. 1999..To compare diagnostic performance of color Doppler ultrasound and CA-125 in suspicious adnexal masses on B-mode sonography...
Transvaginal color Doppler for predicting pathological response to preoperative chemoradiation in locally advanced cervical carcinoma: a preliminary studyJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Med Biol 25:1041-5. 1999..03). No differences were found in PSV. Although these data are preliminary, our results suggest that TCD may be used to predict pathological response to preoperative chemoradiation in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer...
Endometrial blood flow mapping using transvaginal power Doppler sonography in women with postmenopausal bleeding and thickened endometriumJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, School of Medicine, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 21:583-8. 2003..To evaluate the role of transvaginal power Doppler sonography to discriminate between benign and malignant endometrial conditions in women presenting with postmenopausal bleeding and thickened endometrium at baseline sonography...
A new scoring system to differentiate benign from malignant adnexal massesJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Am J Obstet Gynecol 188:685-92. 2003..The purpose of this study was to develop and cross-validate a new sonographic scoring system for differentiation between benign and malignant adnexal masses...
Transvaginal color Doppler sonography versus sonohysterography in the diagnosis of endometrial polypsJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 23:743-8. 2004..To compare the diagnostic performance of transvaginal color Doppler sonography (TVCD) and sonohysterography (SHG) in the diagnosis of endometrial polyps...
Is expectant management of sonographically benign adnexal cysts an option in selected asymptomatic premenopausal women?Juan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
Hum Reprod 20:3231-4. 2005..The objective was to assess whether expectant management of sonographically benign ovarian cysts may be an option for selected asymptomatic premenopausal women...
Intratumoral blood flow in cervical cancer as assessed by transvaginal color doppler ultrasonography: Correlation with tumor characteristicsJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Int J Gynecol Cancer 13:510-4. 2003..01). No correlation was found between RI and PSV and histologic type. Our data indicate that intratumoral blood flow as assessed by TVCD correlates well with some tumor features in cervical cancer...
Three-dimensional power Doppler vascular sampling: a new method for predicting ovarian cancer in vascularized complex adnexal massesJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Avenida Pio XII 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 24:689-96. 2005..The purpose of this study was to explore the role of a new concept ("vascular sampling") as a third step to discriminate benign and malignant lesions in B-mode and color Doppler sonographically suggestive adnexal masses...
Three-dimensional power Doppler angiography in endometrial cancer: correlation with tumor characteristicsR Galvan
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 35:723-9. 2010..To assess the correlation between intratumoral vascularization using three-dimensional power Doppler angiography (3D-PDA) and several histological tumor characteristics in a series of patients with endometrial carcinoma...
The role of transvaginal ultrasonography combined with color velocity imaging and pulsed Doppler in the diagnosis of endometriomaJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Navarre, School of Medicine, Pamplona, Spain
Fertil Steril 67:487-91. 1997..To assess the diagnostic accuracy of transvaginal ultrasonography alone and combined with color velocity imaging and pulsed Doppler in differentiating ovarian endometriomas from other nonendometriotic masses...
Relationship between microvascular density and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with ovarian endometriosisManuel Garcia-Manero
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 17:777-82. 2008..The aim of this investigation was to assess whether a correlation exists among microvascular density (MVD), expression of endothelial growth factor, and pelvic pain in patients with ovarian endometriosis...
[Angiogenesis and endometriosis]M Garcia Manero
Departamento de Ginecologia y Obstetricia, Clinica Universidad de Navarra
Rev Med Univ Navarra 53:8-13. 2009..We speculated that ovarian endometriomas in patients presenting with pelvic pain would be more angiogenic than those in asymptomatic women and that their vascular features would therefore be different...
Does nitric oxide play a role in maternal tolerance towards the foetus?A Gonzalez
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, University of Navarra, Spain
J Physiol Biochem 60:227-38. 2004..Maybe NO could interact with several mechanisms at the same time, which could modify the tolerogenic activity depending on the concentration and the presence of other factors in the medium...
Intraoperative electron beam radiotherapy during radical surgery for locally advanced and recurrent cervical cancerR Martinez-Monge
Department of Oncology, Clinica Universitaria, Univeridad de Navarra, 31080 Pamplona, Spain
Gynecol Oncol 82:538-43. 2001..The goal of this study was to determine the toxicity patterns and clinical usefulness of intraoperative electron beam radiotherapy (IOERT) in patients with unfavorable-outcome cervical cancer...
[Diagnosis of endometriosis]M Garcia Manero
Departamento de Ginecologia y Obstetricia, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Navarra
Rev Med Univ Navarra 53:6-9. 2009..Patients with persistent symptoms after empirical treatment should be referred for laparoscopy, the preferred method for diagnosis of endometriosis...
Three-dimensional ultrasound for assessing women with gynecological cancer: a systematic reviewJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, University of Navarra, Avenida Pio XII, 36, 31008, Pamplona, Spain
Gynecol Oncol 120:340-6. 2011..It is being increasingly used in women with gynecological cancer. The goal of this article is to review critically current evidence of the role of this technique in this clinical setting...
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and ovarian endometriosis: correlation between VEGF serum levels, VEGF cellular expression, and pelvic painManuel Garcia-Manero
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Fertil Steril 88:513-5. 2007..No differences were found in VEGF serum levels and VEGF cellular expression between both groups. Therefore, we conclude that pain symptoms in ovarian endometriosis are not correlated with VEGF serum levels and VEGF cellular expression...
Resectability rates of previously irradiated recurrent cervical cancer (PIRCC) treated with pelvic exenteration: is still the clinical involvement of the pelvis wall a real contraindication? a twenty-year experienceMatias Jurado
Department of Gynecology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Gynecol Oncol 116:38-43. 2010....
Three-dimensional power Doppler assessment of uterine vascularization in women with primary dysmenorrheaPedro Royo
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Avenida Pio XII 36, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
J Ultrasound Med 27:1003-10. 2008....
Interleukin-8 serum levels do not correlate with pelvic pain in patients with ovarian endometriomasManuel García Manero
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Fertil Steril 94:450-2. 2010..To determine whether interleukin-8 (IL-8) serum levels are correlated with pelvic pain in patients with ovarian endometriomas...
Primary vaginal reconstruction at the time of pelvic exenteration for gynecologic cancer: morbidity revisitedMatias Jurado
Department of Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria, University of Navarra, Avenida Pio XII, 36 31008, Pamplona, Spain
Ann Surg Oncol 16:121-7. 2009..The Singapore fascio-cutaneous flap carries a higher rate of complications, does not work as functional neovagina after pelvic exenteration, and does not seem to be a good choice in cases of low colorectal anastomosis...
Pregnancy associated breast cancerM Garcia-Manero
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Pamplona 31008, Spain
Eur J Surg Oncol 35:215-8. 2009..We report the epidemiology, pathology, clinical picture, therapeutic management and foetal outcome of pregnant women with breast cancer treated in our institution...
Primary vaginal and pelvic floor reconstruction at the time of pelvic exenteration: a study of morbidityM Jurado
Department of Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria, Pamplona, 31080, Spain
Gynecol Oncol 77:293-7. 2000..The purpose of this study was to analyze our experience with the influence of reconstructive techniques at the time of pelvic exenteration on morbidity...
Three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound scanning for the prediction of endometrial cancer in women with postmenopausal bleeding and thickened endometriumJuan Luis Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra School of Medicine, Pamplona, Spain
Am J Obstet Gynecol 200:44.e1-6. 2009..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of 3-dimensional power Doppler angiography (3D-PDA) to discriminate between benign and malignant endometrial disease in women with postmenopausal bleeding and thickened endometrium...
In vivo validation of the time domain velocity measurement technique of blood flow in human fetusesJ L Alcazar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, School of Medicine, University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain
Ultrasound Med Biol 24:9-13. 1998..A close correlation was found (intraclass correlation coefficient = 0.96). Our results show that time domain ultrasonography seems to be a valid technique for imaging fetal vessels and for measuring blood flow velocity...
