Ferrari S

No ORCID on file · 31 papers in corpus
observational 2023
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm12103557

Endometriosis and autoimmune diseases share a hyper-inflammatory state that might negatively impact the embryo-endometrium crosstalk. Inflammatory and immune deregulatory mechanisms have been shown to impair both endometrial receptivity and…

review 2023
Frontiers in surgery ·doi:10.3389/fsurg.2023.1147877

Minimally invasive surgery emerged in the 1980s as a safe and effective technique which requires smaller incisions and, usually, a shorter hospital stay compared to traditional surgery. Since then, minimally invasive surgery has expanded in…

other 2023
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms24108940

Despite significant therapeutic advances, metastatic CRPC (mCRPC) remains a lethal disease. Mutations in homologous recombination repair (HRR) genes are frequent in mCRPC, and tumors harboring these mutations are known to be sensitive to PA…

meta-analysis 2022
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms23084425

Ovarian endometriosis may increase the risk of malignancy. Several studies have suggested atypical endometriosis as the direct precursor of endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer. We performed an advanced, systematic search of the online m…

rct 2022
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE ·doi:10.3791/63607

The surgical management of endometrioma is still a matter of debate. Cystectomy, which is recognized as the standard technique, seems to be associated with a potential reduction in the ovarian reserve due to the inadvertent removal and ther…

observational 2022
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2022.05.001

OBJECTIVES: Previous evidence seems to support the more common presence of certain pigmentation types in women with endometriosis. The aim of this study was to assess the association of certain somatic phenotypes with specific localizations…

other 2022
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0271173

The management of endometriosis-related infertility is still a challenging issue. Women can be managed with either surgery or in vitro fertilization (IVF). The decision is tailored to the patients considering pros and cons of both approache…

observational 2021
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-021-94877-z

Pathogenesis of endometriosis is still unclear and a role of both innate and adaptive immune system has been postulated. Some recent findings have revealed an increased risk to have concomitant autoimmune disease in women with endometriosis…

observational 2021
Minerva endocrinologica ·doi:10.23736/s0391-1977.20.03256-3

BACKGROUND: Data about endometrioma ablation using energies with little thermal spread reported good results in terms of ovarian reserve and postoperative pregnancy rates. The aim of the present study was to assess the impact of one step CO…

other 2021
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-021-97506-x
observational 2020
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms21197188

Since 2016, our hospital has applied tumor testing with immunohistochemistry (IHC) in endometrial cancer in order to detect mutations of mismatch repair genes (MMR). All cases with MMR deficiency proteins expression are sent for genetic tes…

other 2020
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.07.014

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the postoperative likelihood of conception in patients with endometriomas managed by either CO2 laser vaporization or cystectomy. DESIGN: A retrospective study with prospective recording of data. SETTING: Univer…

observational 2019
American journal of perinatology ·doi:10.1055/s-0039-1692130

OBJECTIVE: To systematically evaluate pregnancy and labor course, obstetrical complications, and maternal and neonatal outcomes in women with endometriosis, stratifying according to the specific location of the disease. STUDY DESIGN: We re…

other 2019
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.07.027

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess postoperative recurrence rates in patients with endometriomas managed by either "one-step" CO2 fiber laser vaporization or cystectomy. DESIGN: Retrospective study with prospective recording of data. SETTING: Uni…

other 2019
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dez141
observational 2018
Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/0167482x.2018.1445221

INTRODUCTION: Bowel endometriosis can cause debilitating symptoms. Surgical colorectal resection is often required for symptomatic relief. Aim of our study was to evaluate quality of life over a one-year follow-up period in patients submitt…

rct 2018
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dey305

STUDY QUESTION: Does CO2 laser vaporization offer better results in treating endometrioma in terms of ovarian reserve preservation compared to traditional cystectomy? SUMMARY ANSWER: Assessing both antral follicle count (AFC) and serum ant…

observational 2017
Frontiers in surgery ·doi:10.3389/fsurg.2017.00040

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the ovarian reserve via measurement of follicular density and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) in endometriosis patients participating to a clinical program of cortical ovarian cryopreservation. DESIGN: Retrospective anal…

case-report 2017
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2017.03.011

Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is a complex disease that impairs the quality of life and the fertility of women. Colorectal DIE accounts for 70% to 93% of all the intestinal endometriotic sites and frequently needs a surgical approac…

other 2017
Medical hypotheses ·doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2017.11.006

Endometriosis is a risk factor for type I epithelial ovarian cancer but an issue to be clarified is the site of origin of endometriosis associated ovarian cancer. Here we proposed that the uterus may be the organ of origin of ovarian endome…

other 2015
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000366443

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine classification of endometriosis has a limited predictive value for pregnancy after surgery. A tool for predicting spontaneous pregnancy or pregnancy following assisted …

review 2014
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy ·doi:10.1517/14656566.2014.916279

INTRODUCTION: Over the past 30 years, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-a) have been used to induce a hypoestrogenic status in women with endometriosis with the aim to cause an improvement in pain symptoms similar to that observ…

case-report 2012
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2012.05.016
other 2012
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0412.2012.01366.x

OBJECTIVE: Limited attention has been focused on the medical treatment of bowel endometriosis. This study evaluates the efficacy of administration of a continuous low-dose oral contraceptive in treating pain and other symptoms associated wi…

observational 2012

Giovanni Grandi, Serena Ferrari, Anjeza Xholli Marianna Cannoletta, Federica Palma, Cecilia Romani, Annibale Volpe, Angelo CagnacciDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero Uni…