Napolitano A

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

review 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…

article 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

ObjectiveThe 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).DesignPatient preference prospective observat…