Sara Scaramuzzino

No ORCID on file · 8 papers in corpus · active 2019-2023

Study types

  • article 6
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 5
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • dyspareunia 4
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2023
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph20064686

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent, inflammatory disease, whose pivotal symptoms are dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Besides the usual medical treatments, recent evidence suggests there are …

other 2023
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2023.03.017

The evaluation of endometriosis in an adolescent girl is a challenging topic. The initial stage of the disease and the limited diagnostic instrument appropriate for the youth age and for its typical features can reduce the ability of the gy…

article 2022
The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception ·doi:10.1080/13625187.2022.2128644

Purpose The aim of the study was to assess the length of diagnostic delay of symptomatic endometriosis in Italy and analyse the presence of correlations between the socio-demographic status of patients and the clinical characteristics/type …

review 2021
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/s2724-606x.21.04779-1

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Its clinical manifestations are highly heterogeneous, but pelvic pain is the most frequent, causing functional disabi…

article 2021
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2021.1892632

Objective Combined oral contraceptives (COC) and progestogens are widely used for the treatment of endometriosis. The objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of dienogest 2 mg vs continuous oral levonorgestrel/EE (levonorgestrel 0…

article 2021
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph182010602

Endometriosis is a gynecological estrogen-dependent disease whose commonest pain symptoms are dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and acyclic chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Hormonal changes occurring during breastfeeding seem to reduce pain and disease …

article 2020
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph17020401

Endometriosis may compromise the physiological course of pregnancy. The aim of this prospective observational study was to evaluate whether endometriosis causes a higher prevalence of obstetric and neonatal complications as well as a higher…

article 2019
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2019.1655727

The immune system seems to be involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Peritoneal chronic inflammation is present and natural killer cells and macrophages abnormalities have been reported in women with the disease. Moreover, a higher …