Zanconato G
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· 14 papers in corpus
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2016
OBJECTIVE: We wanted to assess the diagnostic value of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) in recognizing bowel endometriosis in comparison with serum Ca125, transvaginal sonography (TVS), and presence of intestinal symptoms. METHODS: W…
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2007
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of inguinal endometriosis can be complex, and patients are often first operated by a general surgeon for a hernia. We present five cases of inguinal endometriosis in which primary surgery resulted in recurrence and…
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2007
ObjectiveTo assess whether deep endometriosis has different risk factors compared with endometriosis at other sites. In epidemiological terms, this should be the case if deep endometriosis represents a different condition than ovarian and p…
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2006
OBJECTIVE: To compare the laparoscopic excision of primary versus recurrent ovarian endometriomas. DESIGN: Descriptive study. SETTING: Tertiary referral center for the treatment of endometriosis. PATIENT(S): Between 1993 and 2002, 359 co…
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2005
OBJECTIVE: To describe the long-term outcome of surgical conservative treatment of bladder endometriosis. DESIGN: Descriptive study. SETTING: Tertiary referral center for the treatment of endometriosis. PATIENT(S): Forty-seven patients w…
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2005
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to compare the outcome of standard extrafascial hysterectomy and tailored radical hysterectomy as a definitive treatment of recurrent deep endometriosis.Study designThis was a descriptive study that co…
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2004
ObjectiveTo present a rare case of endometrial stromal sarcoma arising in endometriosis of the rectovaginal septum.DesignCase report.SettingAcademic tertiary referral center for endometriosis treatment.Patient(s)A 50-year-old woman with a h…
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2004
Study objectiveTo compare the functional ovarian damage associated with the use of bipolar coagulation versus ovarian suture after laparoscopic excision of ovarian endometriomas in patients with a solitary ovary.DesignRetrospective study (C…
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2004
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to observe the natural history of untreated asymptomatic rectovaginal endometriosis.Study designThis was a prospective, observational study. Eighty-eight patients with untreated asymptomatic rectovagin…
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2004
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term results in patients who received conservative surgical treatment for rectovaginal endometriosis.Study designWe analyzed the follow-up data for 83 women who underwent surgery for r…
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2001
Use of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device in the treatment of rectovaginal endometriosis
ObjectiveTo evaluate the effectiveness of a levonorgestrel-releasing IUD as therapy for endometriosis of the rectovaginal septum.DesignProspective therapeutic non-randomized, self-controlled clinical trial analyzing changes in pain symptoms…
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2000
ObjectiveThis study was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of a 6-month course of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment for patients with symptomatic endometriosis of the rectovaginal septum.Study designFifteen patients wit…
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1999
Study objectiveTo compare the effect of HRT with transdermal estradiol and that of treatment with tibolone in post-menopausal women with residual endometriosis.Materials and methods21 women with residual pelvic endometriosis after bilateral…
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1999
ObjectiveTo assess the efficacy and diagnostic value of GnRH agonist (GnRH-a) therapy in cases of hidden sciatic nerve endometriosis.DesignCase report.SettingAcademic tertiary referral center for endometriosis treatment.Patient(s)Three pati…