Bernardi L

BackgroundThe surgical management of abdominal wall tumors poses a dual challenge: achieving oncologically sound resection while preserving abdominal wall integrity. Although traditionally approached via open surgery, robotic-assisted techn…

OBJECTIVE: To develop diagnostic criteria for chronic endometritis and compare the prevalence of chronic endometritis between women with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and controls. DESIGN: Cohort study. SETTING: Single academic fertility…

Pelvic endometriosis is a complex syndrome characterized by an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory process that affects primarily pelvic tissues, including the ovaries. It is caused when shed endometrial tissue travels retrograde into t…

Endometriosis has been initially described as the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue on pelvic organs or in extrapelvic sites; and this has been used as its key pathologic feature ever since. Endometriosis responds to fluctuations in es…

Endometriosis is a gynecological condition characterized by specific histological, molecular and clinical findings, that affects 5-10% of premenopausal women and has been implicated as a precursor for certain types of ovarian cancer. Clinic…

We describe a rare case of small mixed mesodermal tumor of the ovary (cm 1.5 in diameter) with widespread, clinically prevalent, peritoneal metastases. Some histological and immunohistochemical findings according with histogenetical convers…