Fava A

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2004

Study types

  • article 1
  • case-report 1
  • letter 1
  • rct 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • dyspareunia 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
letter 2004
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.11.058

A danazol-loaded intrauterine device (IUD) containing 300-400 mg of danazol was inserted for 6 months in a group of women (n = 18) (median age 36.6 years; age range: 30 to 46 years) with a histologic diagnosis of endometriosis, referred for…

rct 2004
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.02.007

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 specific inhibitors versus placebo in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pelvic pain. STUDY DESIGN: A group of women (n = 28) with pelvic pain after conserva…

article 2004
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1046/j.1471-0528.2003.00038.x

Endometriosis is a chronic and progressive disease manifested by chronic pelvic pain and infertility and which may affect 2–10% of women of reproductive age. Because it is an oestrogen-dependent disease, the goal of current medical therapy …

case-report 2004
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590310001653008

To our knowledge, this is the first case reported in the literature of umbilical endometriosis in a pregnant woman. We report a case of umbilical endometriosis in a pregnant woman at 16 weeks of gestation. The patient revealed a reddish-bro…