Maria Federica Viscardi

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 2021-2025

Study types

  • article 4
  • other 2
  • meta-analysis 1
  • preprint 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • dyspareunia 8
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 7
  • dysmenorrhea 6
  • endometrioma 2
  • die_deep_infiltrating 2
meta-analysis 2025
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.15145

INTRODUCTION: Dienogest is a synthetic fourth-generation progestin that has been approved for the medical treatment of endometriosis, and its efficacy on pain symptoms and quality of life is well established even in the long term. Nowadays,…

preprint 2025
·doi:10.20944/preprints202501.1441.v1

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age and about 47% of adolescents with pelvic pain. Symptoms include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Adolescents often present atypical…

other 2025
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm14041392

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age and about 47% of adolescents with pelvic pain. Symptoms include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Adolescents often present atypical…

article 2025
·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaf097.636

Abstract Study question Does pain catastrophizing mediate the relationship between pain interference and depression in women with endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain (CPP)? Summary answer In women with endometriosis and CPP, catastrop…

other 2024
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-024-07631-x

PURPOSE: This cross-sectional study aims to assess the interplay between the vaginal microbiota and endometriosis. METHODS: 123 consecutive Italian fertile women, aged between 20 and 40 years old, were enrolled during a routine gynecologic…

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 …

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 …