De Luca R

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2019-2024
2024
BJS open ·doi:10.1093/bjsopen/zrad107

BackgroundIn Italy, surgeons continue to drain the abdominal cavity in more than 50 per cent of patients after colorectal resection. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of abdominal drain placement on early adverse events in pa…

2024
International journal of colorectal disease ·doi:10.1007/s00384-024-04627-6

BackgroundCurrent evidence concerning bowel preparation before elective colorectal surgery is still controversial. This study aimed to compare the incidence of anastomotic leakage (AL), surgical site infections (SSIs), and overall morbidity…

2024
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2024.1429193

IntroductionInfertility is characterized by the failure to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse. In assisted reproduction technologies (ARTs), in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) are pivotal, with the q…

2023
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) ·doi:10.3390/medicina59050845

Background and Objectives: Normal human sexual functioning is a complex integration of an intact neuroanatomic substrate, vascular supply, a balanced hormonal profile, and a predominance of excitatory over inhibitory psychological mechanism…

2021
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) ·doi:10.1177/1535370220981578

Interleukin-9 is a cytokine with multiple functions, including the ability to activate group 2 innate lymphoid cells, which has been postulated to be therapeutically active in mouse models of arthritis. Similarly, interleukin-9 has been sug…

2021
Rheumatology and immunology research ·doi:10.2478/rir-2021-0015

In order to evaluate the importance of pain in systemic sclerosis (SSc), the characteristics of pain reported by patients with SSc were analyzed and compared with the characteristics of pain reported by patients with primary Sjőgren's syndr…

2019
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-019-01566-y

PurposeTo estimate the contribution of cryopreservation to the cumulative live birth rate (CLBR) after law modification in Italy in the era of vitrification and freeze-all.MethodsThe Italian National Registry performed a cycle-based data co…