Vita Silvana

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of endometriosis is often delayed, partly due to low awareness of the disease. One way to elevate awareness is through Instagram campaigns, such as Endometriosis Awareness Month (EAM), which takes place in March. …

Extrapelvic endometriosis (EPE) is a rare manifestation of endometriosis occurring outside the pelvic cavity. This condition often presents with diverse and atypical symptoms, complicating both diagnosis and management. The aim of this case…

BACKGROUND: Menstrual distress is a multifactorial health concern influenced by various biological and psychological determinants. Despite growing interest in menstrual health, the interplay between sociodemographic factors, contraceptive h…

BACKGROUND: Chromosomal mosaicism, a phenomenon observed in a minority of embryos, showcases its prevalence and inherent unpredictability, leading to variations in embryo mosaic rates across different centers. This research endeavors to ass…

Abstract Study question What is the involvement of DNA double-strand breaks (DDSBs) signaling pathway in primordial follicle depletion in endometriosis and the role of melatonin in this pathway? Summary answer Endometriosis increases percen…

OBJECTIVE: To compare the transcriptomes induced by estrogens used in combined oral contraceptives (COCs): estetrol (E4), ethinylestradiol (EE), and estradiol (E2) in human primary endometriotic stromal cells. DESIGN: Endometriotic stromal…

Background: Endometriosis affects approximately 4%–10% of women of reproductive age. The most common symptom is dysmenorrhea, which can impact patients’ physical, mental, and social lives. Early diagnosis is imperative, despite the fact tha…