Obstetric, Gynaecological and Prenatal Ultrasound Research

Research output

Research output per year 1984 2006 2007 2009 2023

• 266 Article
• 24 Doctoral Thesis (compilation)
• 18 Published meeting abstract
• 9 Letter
• 15 More
  • 8 Debate/Note/Editorial
  • 4 Review article
  • 2 Paper in conference proceeding
  • 1 Book chapter

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2013

  Prediction of scar integrity and vaginal birth after caesarean delivery.

  Valentin, L., 2013, In: Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics Gynaecology. 27, 2, p. 285-295

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Vaginal Birth after Cesarean 100%
  • Cicatrix 56%
  • Uterine Rupture 39%
  • Hysterotomy 33%
  • Trial of Labor 21%
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• Psychological differences between early and late onset psoriasis: A study of personality traits, anxiety and depression in psoriasis.

  Remröd, C., Sjöström, K. & Svensson, Å., 2013, In: British Journal of Dermatology. 169, 2, p. 344-350

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Psoriasis 100%
  • Personality 91%
  • Anxiety 72%
  • Psychology 69%
  • Depression 66%

• The risk of malignancy in unilocular cysts: a study on 1148 adnexal masses classified as unilocular cysts at transvaginal scan with review of the literature.

  Valentin, L., Ameye, L., Franchi, D., Guerriero, S., Jurkovic, D., Savelli, L., Fischerova, D., Lissoni, A., Van Holsbeke, C., Fruscio, R., Van Huffel, S., Testa, A. & Timmerman, D., 2013, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 41, 1, p. 80-89

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cysts 100%
  • Neoplasms 37%
  • Ovarian Neoplasms 19%
  • Breast Neoplasms 13%

• Ultrasound for diagnosing acute salpingitis: a prospective observational diagnostic study.

  Romosan, G., Bjartling, C., Skoog, L. & Valentin, L., 2013, In: Human Reproduction. 28, 6, p. 1569-1579

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Salpingitis 100%
  • Observational Studies 52%
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease 26%
  • Laparoscopy 23%
  • Ovary 13%
  262 Downloads (Pure)

• Ultrasound Output: Thermal (TI) and Mechanical (MI) Indices

  Kollmann, C., ter Haar, G., Dolezal, L., Hennerici, M., Salvesen, K. A. & Valentin, L., 2013, In: Ultraschall in der Medizin. 34, 5, p. 422-434

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Unilocular adnexal cysts with papillary projections but no other solid components: is there a diagnostic method that can reliably classify them as benign or malignant before surgery?

  Valentin, L., Ameye, L., Savelli, L., Fruscio, R., Leone, F., Czekierdowski, A., Lissoni, A., Fischerova, D., Guerriero, S., Van Holsbeke, C., Van Huffel, S. & Timmerman, D., 2013, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 41, 5, p. 570-581

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cysts 100%
  • Logistic Models 40%
  • Neoplasms 37%
  • Area Under Curve 17%
  • ROC Curve 8%
• 2012

  A Mathematical Model for Interpretable Clinical Decision Support with Applications in Gynecology

  Van Belle, V. M. C. A., Van Calster, B., Timmerman, D., Bourne, T., Bottomley, C., Valentin, L., Neven, P., Van Huffel, S., Suykens, J. A. K. & Boyd, S., 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Clinical Decision Support Systems 100%
  • Gynecology 77%
  • Theoretical Models 62%
  • Datasets 30%
  • Communication 28%
  146 Downloads (Pure)

• Clinically oriented three-step strategy for assessment of adnexal pathology

  Ameye, L., Timmerman, D., Valentin, L., Paladini, D., Zhang, J., Van Holsbeke, C., Lissoni, A. A., Savelli, L., Veldman, J., Testa, A. C., Amant, F., Van Huffel, S. & Bourne, T., 2012, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 40, 5, p. 582-591

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pathology 100%
  • Logistic Models 59%
  • Neoplasms 51%
  • Ultrasonography 35%
  • Sensitivity and Specificity 33%

• Detection of intracavitary uterine pathology using offline analysis of three-dimensional ultrasound volumes: interobserver agreement and diagnostic accuracy

  Van den Bosch, T., Valentin, L., Van Schoubroeck, D., Luts, J., Bignardi, T., Condous, G., Epstein, E., Leone, F. P., Testa, A. C., Van Huffel, S., Bourne, T. & Timmerman, D., 2012, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 40, 4, p. 459-463

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Histology 100%
  • Hysteroscopy 80%
  • Pathology 80%
  • Endometrium 65%
  • Endometrial Hyperplasia 42%

• External Validation of Diagnostic Models to Estimate the Risk of Malignancy in Adnexal Masses

  Van Holsbeke, C., Van Calster, B., Bourne, T., Ajossa, S., Testa, A. C., Guerriero, S., Fruscio, R., Lissoni, A. A., Czekierdowski, A., Savelli, L., Van Huffel, S., Valentin, L. & Timmerman, D., 2012, In: Clinical Cancer Research. 18, 3, p. 815-825

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Area Under Curve 59%
  • Logistic Models 23%
  • Confidence Intervals 21%
  • Ovarian Neoplasms 16%

• Imaging in gynecological disease (7): clinical and ultrasound features of Brenner tumors of the ovary

  Dierickx, I., Valentin, L., Van Holsbeke, C., Jacomen, G., Lissoni, A. A., Licameli, A., Testa, A., Bourne, T. & Timmerman, D., 2012, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 40, 6, p. 706-713

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Brenner Tumor 100%
  • Neoplasms 19%
  • Retrospective Studies 4%
  • Prospective Studies 4%
  • Databases 4%

• Improved modeling of clinical data with kernel methods

  Daemen, A., Timmerman, D., Van den Bosch, T., Bottomley, C., Kirk, E., Van Holsbeke, C., Valentin, L., Bourne, T. & De Moor, B., 2012, In: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. 54, 2, p. 103-114

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • ROC Curve 100%
  • Area Under Curve 95%
  • Support Vector Machine 71%
  • Least-Squares Analysis 65%
  • Gynecology 59%
  229 Downloads (Pure)

• Lesion size affects diagnostic performance of IOTA logistic regression models, IOTA simple rules and risk of malignancy index in discriminating between benign and malignant adnexal masses

  Di Legge, A., Testa, A. C., Ameye, L., Van Calster, B., Lissoni, A. A., Leone, F. P. G., Savelli, L., Franchi, D., Czekierdowski, A., Trio, D., Van Holsbeke, C., Ferrazzi, E., Scambia, G., Timmerman, D. & Valentin, L., 2012, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 40, 3, p. 345-354

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Logistic Models 100%
  • Neoplasms 49%
  • Area Under Curve 16%
  • Histology 8%
  • Odds Ratio 6%

• Number of antral follicles, ovarian volume, and vascular indices in asymptomatic women 20 to 39 years old as assessed by 3-dimensional sonography: a prospective cross-sectional study.

  Jokubkiene, L., Sladkevicius, P. & Valentin, L., 2012, In: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 31, 10, p. 1635-1649

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ovarian Follicle 100%
  • Antral 90%
  • Ovary 69%
  • Ultrasonography 62%
  • Cross-Sectional Studies 52%

• Ovarian size and vascularization as assessed by three-dimensional grayscale and power Doppler ultrasound in asymptomatic women 20-39 years old using combined oral contraceptives

  Jokubkiene, L., Sladkevicius, P. & Valentin, L., 2012, In: Contraception. 86, 3, p. 257-267

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Contraceptives, Oral, Combined 100%
  • Doppler Ultrasonography 75%
  • Ovary 34%
  • Antral 18%
  • Age Groups 11%

• Prenatal ultrasound detection of cleft lip, or cleft palate, or both, in southern Sweden, 2006-2010.

  Berggren, H., Hansson, E., Uvemark, A., Svensson, H., Sladkevicius, P. & Becker, M., 2012, In: Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery. 46, 2, p. 69-74

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cleft Lip 100%
  • Cleft Palate 95%
  • Sweden 84%
  • Prenatal Diagnosis 52%
  • Second Pregnancy Trimester 18%

• Three-dimensional ultrasound studies of normal and abnormal ovaries

  Jokubkiene, L., 2012, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University. 182 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis (compilation)

  • Ovary 100%
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Combined 59%
  • Menstrual Cycle 45%
  • Doppler Ultrasonography 44%
  • Neoplasms 36%
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• Triaging women with ovarian masses for surgery: observational diagnostic study to compare RCOG guidelines with an International Ovarian Tumour Analysis (IOTA) group protocol.

  Van Calster, B., Timmerman, D., Valentin, L., McIndoe, A., Ghaem-Maghami, S., Testa, A., Vergote, I. & Bourne, T., 2012, In: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Observational Studies 100%
  • Guidelines 82%
  • Neoplasms 41%
  • Triage 19%
  • Referral and Consultation 12%

• Ultrasound imaging in reproductive medicine

  Sladkevicius, P., 2012 Jan 1, Gynaecological Ultrasound in Clinical Practice: Ultrasound Imaging in the Management of Gynaecological Conditions. Jurkovic, D., Valentin, L. & Vyas, S. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 91-106 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  • ultrasonography 100%
  • hysteroscopy 94%
  • uterus 83%
  • medicine 78%
  • laparoscopy 73%
• 2011

  Adnexal masses difficult to classify as benign or malignant using subjective assessment of gray scale and Doppler ultrasound findings: logistic regression models do not help.

  Valentin, L., Ameye, L., Savelli, L., Fruscio, R., Leone, F., Czekierdowski, A., Lissoni, A., Fischerova, D., Guerriero, S., Van Holsbeke, C., Van Huffel, S. & Timmerman, D., 2011, In: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 38, 4, p. 456-465

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Doppler Ultrasonography 100%
  • Logistic Models 62%
  • Neoplasms 31%
  • Area Under Curve 10%
  • ROC Curve 5%

• A Novel Approach to Predict the Likelihood of Specific Ovarian Tumor Pathology Based on Serum CA-125: A Multicenter Observational Study.

  Van Calster, B., Valentin, L., Van Holsbeke, C., Zhang, J., Jurkovic, D., Lissoni, A. A., Testa, A. C., Czekierdowski, A., Fischerová, D., Domali, E., Van de Putte, G., Vergote, I., Van Huffel, S., Bourne, T. & Timmerman, D., 2011, In: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 20, p. 2420-2428

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Multicenter Studies 100%
  • Observational Studies 89%
  • Pathology 72%
  • Serum 52%
  • Neoplasms 37%

• Clinical importance of appearance of cesarean hysterotomy scar at transvaginal ultrasonography in nonpregnant women.

  Vikhareva, O. & Valentin, L., 2011, In: Obstetrics and Gynecology. 117, 3, p. 525-532

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hysterotomy 100%
  • Cicatrix 55%
  • Ultrasonography 50%
  • Pregnancy 19%
  • Pregnancy Outcome 16%

• Clinical Importance of Appearance of Cesarean Hysterotomy Scar at Transvaginal Ultrasonography in Nonpregnant Women Reply

  Vikhareva Osser, O. & Valentin, L., 2011, In: Obstetrics and Gynecology. 117, 6, p. 1438-1439

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• Early-stage cervical cancer: agreement between ultrasound and histopathological findings with regard to tumor size and extent of local disease

  Gaurilcikas, A., Vaitkiene, D., Cizauskas, A., Inciura, A., Svedas, E., Maciuleviciene, R., Di Legge, A., Ferrandina, G., Testa, A. C. & Valentin, L., 2011, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 38, 6, p. 707-715

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms 100%
  • Neoplasms 35%
  • Cervix Uteri 21%
  • Peritoneum 12%
  • Vagina 11%

• Effect of gel-instillation sonography on Doppler ultrasound findings in endometrial polyps

  Van den Bosch, T., Van Schoubroeck, D., Luts, J., Bignardi, T., Condous, G., Epstein, E., Leone, F. P., Testa, A. C., Valentin, L., Van Huffel, S., Bourne, T. & Timmerman, D., 2011, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 38, 3, p. 355-359

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Doppler Ultrasonography 100%
  • Polyps 97%
  • Gels 78%
  • Ultrasonography 74%
  • Arteries 23%

• Imaging of gynecological disease (6): clinical and ultrasound characteristics of ovarian dysgerminoma

  Guerriero, S., Testa, A. C., Timmerman, D., Van Holsbeke, C., Ajossa, S., Fischerova, D., Franchi, D., Leone, F. P. G., Domali, E., Alcazar, J. L., Parodo, G., Mascilini, F., Virgilio, B., Demidov, V. N., Lipatenkova, J. & Valentin, L., 2011, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 37, 5, p. 596-602

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dysgerminoma 100%
  • Neoplasms 14%
  • Color 8%
  • Acute Pain 5%
  • Doppler Ultrasonography 5%

• Improving the preoperative classification of adnexal masses as benign or malignant by second-stage tests

  Daemen, A., Valentin, L., Fruscio, R., Van Holsbeke, C., Melis, G. B., Guerriero, S., Czekierdowski, A., Jurkovic, D., Ombelet, W., Rossi, A., Vergote, I., Bourne, T., De Moor, B. & Timmerman, D., 2011, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 37, 1, p. 100-106

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sensitivity and Specificity 100%
  • Area Under Curve 87%
  • Neoplasms 86%
  • Theoretical Models 65%
  • Routine Diagnostic Tests 50%

• Performance of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Ovarian Tumor Referral Guidelines With a Multivariate Index Assay.

  Timmerman, D., Van Calster, B., Vergote, I., Van Hoorde, K., Van Gorp, T., Valentin, L. & Bourne, T., 2011, In: Obstetrics and Gynecology. 118, 5, p. 1179-1181

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Power Doppler of the endometrium in patients with postmenopausal bleeding Reply

  Opolskiene, G., Valentin, L. & Sladkevicius, P., 2011, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 38, 2, p. 241-241

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• Prediction of endometrial malignancy in women with postmenopausal bleeding and sonographic endometrial thickness ≥ 4.5 mm.

  Opolskiene, G., Sladkevicius, P. & Valentin, L., 2011, In: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1370, 2, p. 232-240

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Endometrium 100%
  • Hemorrhage 62%
  • Warfarin 43%
  • Visual Analog Scale 38%
  • Area Under Curve 33%

• The Lactobacillus flora in vagina and rectum of fertile and postmenopausal healthy Swedish women

  Gustafsson, R., Ahrné, S., Jeppsson, B., Benoni, C., Olsson, C., Stjernquist, M. & Ohlsson, B., 2011, In: BMC Women's Health. 11, Article. nr 11

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Lactobacillus 100%
  • Vagina 96%
  • Rectum 86%
  • Lactobacillus crispatus 33%
  • Bacteria 19%
• 2010

  Acoustic streaming cannot discriminate reliably between endometriomas and other types of adnexal lesion: a multicenter study of 633 adnexal masses

  Van Holsbeke, C., Zhang, J., Van Belle, V., Paladini, D., Guerriero, S., Czekierdowski, A., Muggah, H., Ombelet, W., Jurkovic, D., Testa, A. C., Valentin, L., Van Huffel, S., Bourne, T. & Timmerman, D., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 35, 3, p. 349-353

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Endometriosis 100%
  • Acoustics 95%
  • Multicenter Studies 82%
  • Cyst Fluid 51%
  • Doppler Ultrasonography 9%

• Assessment of Cesarean section scars with transvaginal sonography Reply

  Osser, O. V. & Valentin, L., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 35, 2, p. 251-251

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• Cesarean section scar defects: agreement between transvaginal sonographic findings with and without saline contrast enhancement.

  Osser, O. V., Jokubkiene, L. & Valentin, L., 2010, In: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 35, 1, p. 75-83

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cesarean Section 100%
  • Cicatrix 90%
  • Obstetrics 8%
  • History 7%

• Confidence of expert ultrasound operators in making a diagnosis of adnexal tumor: effect on diagnostic accuracy and interobserver agreement

  Yazbek, J., Ameye, L., Testa, A. C., Valentin, L., Timmerman, D., Holland, T. K., Van Holsbeke, C. & Jurkovic, D., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 35, 1, p. 89-93

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Observer Variation 45%
  • Data Analysis 28%

• Endometriomas: their ultrasound characteristics

  Van Holsbeke, C., Van Calster, B., Guerriero, S., Savelli, L., Paladini, D., Lissoni, A. A., Czekierdowski, A., Fischerova, D., Zhang, J., Mestdagh, G., Testa, A. C., Bourne, T., Valentin, L. & Timmerman, D., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 35, 6, p. 730-740

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Endometriosis 100%
  • Cyst Fluid 38%
  • Glass 36%
  • Decision Trees 23%
  • Decision Support Techniques 22%

• Ovarian cancer prediction in adnexal masses using ultrasound-based logistic regression models: a temporal and external validation study by the IOTA group

  Timmerman, D., Van Calster, B., Testa, A. C., Guerriero, S., Fischerova, D., Lissoni, A. A., Van Holsbeke, C., Fruscio, R., Czekierdowski, A., Jurkovic, D., Savelli, L., Vergote, I., Bourne, T., Van Huffel, S. & Valentin, L., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 36, 2, p. 226-234

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Validation Studies 100%
  • Ovarian Neoplasms 82%
  • Logistic Models 59%
  • Area Under Curve 36%
  • Radiologists 20%

• Polytomous diagnosis of ovarian tumors as benign, borderline, primary invasive or metastatic: development and validation of standard and kernel-based risk prediction models

  Van Calster, B., Valentin, L., Van Holsbeke, C., Testa, A. C., Bourne, T., Van Huffel, S. & Timmerman, D., 2010, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Logistic Models 100%
  • Neoplasms 49%
  • Datasets 34%
  • Support Vector Machine 26%
  • Least-Squares Analysis 24%
  151 Downloads (Pure)

• Prospective external validation of the 'ovarian crescent sign' as a single ultrasound parameter to distinguish between benign and malignant adnexal pathology

  Van Holsbeke, C., Van Belle, V., Leone, F. P. G., Guerriero, S., Paladini, D., Melis, G. B., Greggi, S., Fischerova, D., De Jonge, E., Neven, P., Bourne, T., Valentin, L., Van Huffel, S. & Timmerman, D., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 36, 1, p. 81-87

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pathology 100%
  • Neoplasms 51%
  • Sensitivity and Specificity 50%
  • Struma Ovarii 37%
  • Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma 34%

• Re: Consensus opinion of International Endometrial Tumor Analysis (IETA) group Reply

  Leone, F. P. G., Timmerman, D., Bourne, T., Valentin, L., Epstein, E., Goldstein, S. R., Marret, H., Parsons, A., Gull, B., Istre, O., Sepulveda, W., Ferrazzi, E. & Van den Bosch, T., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 35, 4, p. 505-507

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• Risk factors for incomplete healing of the uterine incision after caesarean section.

  Vikhareva, O. & Valentin, L., 2010, In: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 117, 9, p. 1119-1126

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cesarean Section 100%
  • Cicatrix 90%
  • Odds Ratio 67%
  • First Labor Stage 56%
  • Uterine Retroversion 37%

• Simple ultrasound rules to distinguish between benign and malignant adnexal masses before surgery: prospective validation by IOTA group

  Timmerman, D., Ameye, L., Fischerova, D., Epstein, E., Melis, G. B., Guerriero, S., Van Holsbeke, C., Savelli, L., Fruscio, R., Lissoni, A. A., Testa, A. C., Veldman, J., Vergote, I., Van Huffel, S., Bourne, T. & Valentin, L., 2010, In: BMJ: British Medical Journal. 341, p. c6839

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Logistic Models 100%
  • Neoplasms 82%
  • Ultrasonics 77%
  • Sensitivity and Specificity 37%
  • Triage 28%

• Terms, definitions and measurements to describe the sonographic features of the endometrium and intrauterine lesions: a consensus opinion from the International Endometrial Tumor Analysis (IETA) group

  Leone, F. P. G., Timmerman, D., Bourne, T., Valentin, L., Epstein, E., Goldstein, S. R., Marret, H., Parsons, A. K., Gull, B., Istre, O., Sepulveda, W., Ferrazzi, E. & Van Den Bosch, T., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 35, 1, p. 103-112

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Endometrium 100%
  • Consensus 91%
  • Pathology 60%
  • Color 39%
  • Ultrasonography 37%

• The use of ultrasound in the prediction of endometrial cancer in women with postmenopausal bleeding

  Opolskiene, G., 2010, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University. 128 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis (compilation)

  File

  • Endometrium 100%
  • Endometrial Neoplasms 98%
  • Area Under Curve 78%
  • Hemorrhage 62%
  • Doppler Ultrasonography 60%
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• Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging for discrimination between benign and malignant endometrium in women with postmenopausal bleeding and sonographic endometrial thickness of at least 4.5 mm.

  Opolskiene, G., Sladkevicius, P., Jokubkiene, L. & Valentin, L., 2010, In: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 35, p. 94-102

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Three-Dimensional Imaging 100%
  • Endometrium 87%
  • Ultrasonography 65%
  • Hemorrhage 54%
  • ROC Curve 28%

• Ultrasound Experience Substantially Impacts on Diagnostic Performance and Confidence when Adnexal Masses Are Classified Using Pattern Recognition

  Van Holsbeke, C., Daemen, A., Yazbek, J., Holland, T. K., Bourne, T., Mesens, T., Lannoo, L., Boes, A-S., Joos, A., Van De Vijver, A., Roggen, N., de Moor, B., de Jonge, E., Testa, A. C., Valentin, L., Jurkovic, D. & Timmerman, D., 2010, In: Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. 69, 3, p. 160-168

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Area Under Curve 100%
  • ROC Curve 52%
  • Histology 48%
  • Sensitivity and Specificity 45%
  • Neoplasms 39%

• Ultrasound Studies of Caesarean Hysterotomy Scars

  Vikhareva, O., 2010, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University. 108 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis (compilation)

  Open Access

  File

  • dehiscence 100%
  • ultrasonography 87%
  • pregnancy 57%
  • myometrium 49%
  • cervix 47%
  213 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of ultrasound pattern recognition by expert operators to identify borderline ovarian tumors: a study of diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement

  Yazbek, J., Ameye, L., Timmerman, D., Testa, A. C., Valentin, L., Holland, T. K., Van Holsbeke, C. & Jurkovic, D., 2010, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 35, 1, p. 84-88

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Data Analysis 21%
  • Health Care Outcome Assessment 18%
• 2009

  Adding a single CA 125 measurement to ultrasound imaging performed by an experienced examiner does not improve preoperative discrimination between benign and malignant adnexal masses.

  Valentin, L., Jurkovic, D., Van Calster, B., Testa, A., Van Holsbeke, C., Bourne, T., Vergote, I., Van Huffel, S. & Timmerman, D., 2009, In: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 34, p. 345-354

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ultrasonography 100%
  • Sensitivity and Specificity 47%
  • Neoplasms 41%
  • Multicenter Studies 13%
  • University Hospitals 12%

• A longitudinal 2-year follow-up of quality of life in women referred for colposcopy after an abnormal cervical smear.

  Hellsten, C., Sjöström, K. & Lindqvist, P., 2009, In: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology. 147, 2, p. 221-225

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Vaginal Smears 100%
  • Colposcopy 98%
  • Quality of Life 50%
  • Mental Health 12%
  • Depression 10%