Tommaso Falcone
ORCID: 0000-0001-6857-1780
· 203 papers in corpus
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2016
BACKGROUND: Many women who experience endometriosis and endometriomas also encounter problems with fertility. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of surgical excision of endometriosis and endometriomas compared…
2016
2016
Background: There is increasing evidence that oxidative stress is one of the key factors for progression of endometriosis. In this prospective controlled trial, we measured 6 different biomarkers of oxidative stress targeting protein, lipid…
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2016
Surgical management of endometriosis has been shown to improve dysmenorrhea at all disease stages and is recommended in severe disease for treatment of infertility. Deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) produces thick inflammatory tissue …
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2016
We have previously demonstrated that human microRNA-451a (miR-451a) endometriotic lesion expression is significantly higher compared to that of the corresponding eutopic endometrium. The objective of the current study was to examine the rel…
2016
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2015
BACKGROUND: Several studies suggest that resistance to progesterone may contribute to the pathophysiology of endometriosis. Progesterone mediates its biological activity via the 2 progesterone receptor (PR) isoforms (PR-A and PR-B). Effects…
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2015
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2015
BACKGROUND: Deep endometriosis invading the bowel constitutes a major challenge for the gynecologist. In addition to the greater impact on pain, the high incidence of surgical morbidity involved with bowel endometriosis poses a therapeutic …
2015
2015
2015
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2015
STUDY QUESTION: What is the role of microRNA-451 (miR-451) in human endometriotic tissue? SUMMARY ANSWER: miR451 expression was elevated in endometriotic lesion tissue. MiR451 modulated the expression of macrophage migration inhibitory fac…
2014
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2014
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe the long-term fertility outcomes in young patients with endometriosis-associated pelvic pain treated with laparoscopic surgery. DESIGN: Retrospective case series (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETT…
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2014
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2014
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2013
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the fertility benefit of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) and intrauterine insemination (IUI) in surgically treated endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classificatio…
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2013
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2013
Endometriomas in the assisted reproductive technology patient present a challenging clinical scenario for the infertility specialist. Although surgical management is often pursued in cases of pain or large cyst diameter, patients without su…
2013
2013
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2013