Massimiliano Fambrini
ORCID: 0000-0003-0461-6390
· 37 papers in corpus
review
2018
Endometriosis is a chronic disease, and a lifelong management plan should be developed by using pharmacological treatment and surgical procedures. The pathogenesis of endometriosis is complicated and has not been definitively established. T…
case-report
2018
BACKGROUND Uterine arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an uncommon lesion characterized by an abnormal connection between arterial and venous circulation that can be congenital or acquired. Acquired uterine AVMs are generally traumatic and …
case-report
2016
INTRODUCTION: A 51 year-old woman was diagnosed with endometrial cancer (EC) and underwent surgical staging. Pathological evaluation showed a 2 cm × 1 cm G2 endometrioid EC with a 30% myometrial deep invasion (FIGO Stage 1A). The patient wa…
observational
2016
PURPOSE: The main aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of endometriosis and intrahepatic cholestasis (ICP) and induction of labor in pregnant women with endometriosis compared with women without endometriosis. The secondary aim w…
case-report
2016
BACKGROUND: Uterine rupture during pregnancy is a serious obstetric complication. The presence of a previous uterine scar is the most important risk factor, whereas rupture in an unscarred uterus is a rare event. CASE REPORT: A 34-year-old…
case-report
2015
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an important gynecologic clinical entity, pathologically defined by the ectopic presence of endometrium and frequently associated with pelvic pain, that affects approximately 10% of females of reproductive age. …
other
2015
observational
2014
STUDY QUESTION: Does the methylation status of the promoter region of the HOXA10 gene differ in eutopic and ectopic endometrium? SUMMARY ANSWER: The eutopic endometrium in women with endometriosis is significantly more methylated when comp…
observational
2013
A decrease in HOXA10 gene expression in eutopic mid-secretory endometrium has been found in women with endometriosis-associated infertility. Promoter hypermethylation of HOXA10 is thought to be the leading mechanism for epigenetic gene regu…
2012
case-report
2010
Extrapelvic endometriosis is an uncommon condition but can involve nearly every organ, resulting in a wide range of clinical manifestations. Herein, we describe the case of a 45-year-old woman not a candidate for hormonal therapy who had cy…
case-report
2009
Young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of endometrial adenocarcinoma (EAC) through chronic unopposed estrogen production. We describe the first case, to our knowledge, of grade 1 endometrioid EAC arising in …