F. Barra
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· 14 papers in corpus
· active 2017-2022
Study types
- article 13
- review 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 13
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- bowel_endometriosis 1
- infertility 1
- endometrioma 1
- adenomyosis 1
- bladder_endometriosis 1
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Abstract Study question To compare the live birth rate in infertile patients with rectosigmoid endometriosis treated by surgery or IVF/ICSI. Summary answer In infertile women with rectosigmoid endometriosis, IVF/ICSI is associated with a hi…
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2022
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2022
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2020
Preoperative assessment of deep posterior endometriosis (DE) nodules is necessary to inform patients about the possible treatments and to provide informed consent in case of surgery. This study aims to investigate the accuracy of rectal wat…
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2020
To evaluate if tridimensional ultrasonography (3D-TVS) improves the performance of bidimensional ultrasonography (2D-TVS) in assessing the presence and characteristics of bladder endometriosis (BE). This prospective study included patients …
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2020
The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of 3D rendering during rectal water contrast transvaginal ultrasonography (RWC-TVS) for estimating the bowel lumen stenosis caused by rectosigmoid endometriosis in comparison to co…
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2020
During pregnancy the appearance of endometriotic lesions may be impacted by changes in hormonal environment. This study aims to explore the impact of pregnancy on ultrasonographic features of deep endometriosis (DE) and endometriomas (OMA).…
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2020
This study compared the performance of bidimensional ultrasonography (2D-TVS) and three-dimensional automated volume calculation (SonoAVC) in calculating ovarian follicle count in patients with large endometriomas undergoing in vitro fertil…
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2019
First-line medical therapies for treating pain associated with endometriosis mainly consist in combined oral contraceptives and progestins. However, some women, having persistence of symptoms, may require further therapeutic options. Among …
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2018
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2018
OBJECTIVES: The primary aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of transvaginal sonography (TVS) with vs without bowel preparation (BP) in detecting the presence of rectosigmoid endometriosis. Secondary objectives were to c…
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2017
OBJECTIVES: Several studies have investigated the correlation between endometriosis and adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes. However, the role of adenomyosis as a risk factor for adverse perinatal outcome in women with endometriosis ha…