Guaschino S

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an important gynecologic clinical entity, pathologically defined by the ectopic presence of endometrium and frequently associated with pelvic pain, that affects approximately 10% of females of reproductive age. …

Proteomics has recently emerged as a powerful approach both for discovering biomarkers as well as for understanding the physiopathology of unclear gynecological-obstetrical disorders. Currently, several biological fluids and fetal tissues w…

Background: The relationship between frequency and severity of pain symptoms and site, stage and morphological characteristics of endometriotic lesions was analysed in a multicentre cross-sectional observational study. Methods: A total of 4…

Objective To analyse the association between use of oral contraception and risk of pelvic endometriosis. Design We compared use of oral contraception in women with and without endometriosis. Participants Eligible for the study were women wi…

Endometriosis is relatively frequent in females of menstrual age and consists in the appearance of active endometrial tissue at site other than uterine cavity. Endometrial tissue has been described to colonise the urinary system, particular…

2 women, wearers of IUD for 3 and 5 years, without antecedent bynecological pathology were examined for dysmenorrhea, pain, and galactorrhea in one case. Celioscopy revealed the presence of ovarian endometriosis in both cases. Both patients…