E. Tafi

No ORCID on file · 15 papers in corpus · active 2014-2017

Study types

  • article 14
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • adenomyosis 5
  • endometrioma 3
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
article 2017
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.04.003
article 2017
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.02.106
article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.809
article 2016
·doi:10.1002/uog.17157

To compare the sonographic changes in the size of endometriotic nodules and endometriomas after 12-month treatment with dienogest (DNG) or norethisterone acetate (NETA). This prospective study included patients with rectovaginal endometriot…

article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.777
article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.798
article 2016
·doi:10.1002/uog.16150

To assess if the ultrasonographic features of rectosigmoid endometriotic nodules allow predicting the depth of infiltration of endometriosis in the intestinal wall. This study included patients who had ultrasonographic diagnosis of rectosig…

article 2016
·doi:10.1002/uog.16151

This study investigates whether bowel preparation (BP) influences the performance of transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) in the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis. This prospective study included 214 patients who were referred to our in…

article 2016
·doi:10.1002/uog.16153

Several studies investigated the correlation between endometriosis and adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes. However, the role of adenomyosis as a risk factor for adverse perinatal outcomes in women with endometriosis has yet to be esta…

article 2016
·doi:10.1002/uog.16293

To compare the diagnostic performance of two-dimensional transvaginal ultrasonography (2D-TVS), three-dimensional transvaginal ultrasonography (3D-TVS), high definition real-time transvaginal ultrasonography (HDLive-TVS), and magnetic reson…

article 2016
·doi:10.1002/uog.16450

To investigate the changes in the sonographically detectable alterations of the myometrium caused by adenomyosis in patients treated with ulipristal acetate (UPA) because of uterine fibroids. This prospective study included women of reprodu…

article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2016.08.607
article 2015
·doi:10.1002/uog.15105

Estrogen is involved in the pathogenesis of adenomyosis and it rises considerably during in vitro fertilisation (IVF) cycles. This study aims to assess the impact of ovarian hyperstimulation for IVF on the sonographic characteristics of ade…

review 2014
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy ·doi:10.1517/14656566.2014.943734

INTRODUCTION: Dienogest (DNG) is an oral progestin, derivative of 19-nortestosterone, that has recently been introduced for the treatment of endometriosis. AREAS COVERED: This review examines the clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability o…

article 2014
·doi:10.1002/uog.13562

To compare the accuracy of magnetic resonance enema (MR-e) and transvaginal ultrasonography combined with water-contrast in the rectum (RWC-TVS) in diagnosing rectosigmoid endometriotic nodules. This was a prospective cross-sectional study.…