Ludovico Muzii
ORCID: 0000-0001-7195-9583
· 120 papers in corpus
case-report
2011
other
2011
Recently, data have been published on the possible damage to the healthy ovarian tissue determined by surgery for the excision of endometriomas. We believe that, besides endometriosis in itself, the overall quality of surgery may have a maj…
case-report
2010
A 28-year-old infertile patient with a diagnosis of bilateral distal tubal occlusion made at hysterosalpingography and laparoscopy was found at a second laparoscopy to have bilateral single diverticula in patient tubes. The patient conceive…
2010
case-report
2010
Salpingoscopy is an endoscopic technique that allows the direct visualization of the tubal mucosa. The status of the tubal mucosa is the best prognostic factor when evaluating patients with tubal infertility. Salpingoscopy, performed during…
2010
review
2010
Infertility, defined as the inability to conceive despite regular unprotected sexual intercourse over 12 years, affects approximately 10% of the fertile population. The commonest cause of tubal damage is pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), w…
other
2009
Surgical treatment of ovarian endometriosis has been associated with damage to the ovarian tissue and premature ovarian failure in young patients. A modified surgical technique that combines cyst excision with ablation for the surgical trea…
nonrandomized-trial
2009
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the use of FloSeal, a 2-component (collagen granules and thrombin) topical hemostatic agent for the control of minor bleeding of the ovarian wall at the end of the laparoscopic stripping procedure for endometrio…
2007
2007
2007
nonrandomized-trial
2007
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate by thorough pathologic analysis the histologic features of the endometrioma wall excised at laparoscopy. DESIGN: Prospective series of consecutive patients. SETTING: Tertiary care, university hospital. PATIENT(S): …
2007
review
2006
Medicated intrauterine systems (IUSs) are intrauterine devices that act by means of the local release of a medication. The levonorgestrel (LNG)-IUS is a T-shaped device that releases the progestogen LNG directly into the uterine cavity. The…
rct
2005
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic surgery has become the gold-standard treatment for ovarian endometriomas. The objective of this trial was to evaluate different procedures for the laparoscopic excision of ovarian endometriomas with the stripping te…
rct
2005
BACKGROUND: The stripping technique for endometriomas excision has been reported to be associated with follicular loss. The objective of this trial was to evaluate the presence and nature of ovarian tissue adjacent to the endometrioma cyst …
2005
nonrandomized-trial
2004
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate a prospective series of consecutive patients with adnexal masses selected with strict preoperative clinical and ultrasonographic criteria. DESIGN: Prospective series of cons…
nonrandomized-trial
2004
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate, by means of serial transvaginal ultrasound (US) examinations, the ovary after laparoscopic excision of endometriomas with the stripping technique. DESIGN: Prospective, controlled, single-blind clinical trial (…
nonrandomized-trial
2002
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the stripping technique by laparoscopy is a tissue-sparing procedure. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): Forty-two women, 21 to 35 years of age, who had a unilateral ovari…
2002
other
2000
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the activity of different forms of endometriosis implants by clinical and biochemical evaluation. DESIGN: Prospective, blinded study. SETTING: Tertiary-care university hospital. PATIENT(S): Forty-seven infertile…
2000
rct
2000
OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate the efficacy of postoperative administration of monophasic, combined, low-dose oral contraceptives on endometrioma recurrence and on persistence-recurrence of associated pain symptoms after laparoscopic trea…