Napolitano A

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

meta-analysis 2019

Hormonal contraception in women with endometriosis: a systematic review

The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception ·doi:10.1080/13625187.2018.1550576

OBJECTIVE: A systematic review was carried out of studies of women with endometriosis, to examine the evidence for efficacy of the use of hormonal contraception to improve disease-related pain and decrease postoperative risk of disease recu…

observational 2014

Pelvic pain and quality of life of women with endometriosis during quadriphasic estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive: a patient-preference prospective 24-week pilot study

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719114556488

OBJECTIVE: The progestin dienogest (DNG) given alone effectively reduces pelvic pain of women with endometriosis. It is not clear whether the same occurs when DNG is associated with estradiol (E2). DESIGN: Patient preference prospective ob…