Fiaccavento A

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
other 2009
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680809x12589998404047

OBJECTIVE: We investigated the effects of laparoscopic excision of endometriosis with unilateral parametrectomy on bladder, rectal, and sexual function as well as patient satisfaction. METHODS: Women who underwent this procedure between Fe…

nonrandomized-trial 2007
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2007.02.008

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Adequate surgical treatment of severe deep endometriosis requires complete excision of all implants, but the modality of bowel resection is still debated. We describe the results of our experience as a tertiary care endomet…

other 2007
Minerva ginecologica

AIM: Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial tissue, including endometrial glands and stroma, outside the uterine cavity. The incidence of endometriosis in the general population is almost unknown, because it varies between 1% and 50%,…

nonrandomized-trial 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dei324

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the morbidity associated with laparoscopic complete excision of endometriosis in terms of urinary, digestive and sexual function. METHODS: We performed a prospective non-randomized study in 45 patients wit…

other 2004
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60203-4

STUDY OBJECTIVES: To assess the usefulness of double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) in the diagnosis of endometriotic lesions of the bowel and to define its potential value in preoperative decision making for intestinal surgery. DESIGN: Retr…