Luiza Helena Abbamonte

No ORCID on file · 18 papers in corpus · active 2004-2009

Study types

  • article 13
  • other 3
  • letter 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 13
  • dyspareunia 8
  • bowel_endometriosis 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • adenomyosis 1
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 1
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
other 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.04.070

OBJECTIVE: To determine the pregnancy rate after bowel resection for rectosigmoid endometriosis. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): Forty-six symptomatic women with bowel endometriosis requiring c…

article 2008
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/den057

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine whether adding water-contrast in the rectum during transvaginal ultrasonography (RWC-TVS) improves the diagnosis of rectal infiltration in women with rectovaginal endometriosis. METHODS: Th…

other 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.06.018

This observational cohort study examined the effect of laparoscopic full excision of endometriosis combined with postoperative triptorelin treatment on deep dyspareunia (DD) and quality of sex life. One year after completing the postoperati…

article 2007
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1479-828x.2007.00722.x

BACKGROUND: It has recently been suggested that aromatase inhibitors may effectively reduce pain symptoms related to the presence of endometriosis both in postmenopausal women and in subjects of reproductive age. AIMS: This study aims to ev…

article 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.07.1336

This prospective study evaluated the efficacy of transvaginal ultrasonography combined with water-contrast in the rectum (RWC-TVS) in the diagnosis of rectal infiltration in 35 women with rectovaginal endometriosis; ultrasonographic finding…

article 2006
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2006.04.015

ObjectiveThis study aims to determine whether women with endometriosis have greater subclinical atherosclerosis than the general population.Study designThis case-control study included 66 women with endometriosis and 66 controls matched for…

article 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del465

BACKGROUND: Among subjects with endometriosis and deep dyspareunia (DD), those with endometriosis of the uterosacral ligament (USLE) have the most severe impairment of sexual function. This study examines the effect of laparoscopic excision…

article 2006
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.07.094
article 2006
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.04.025

ObjectiveTo determine the prevalence of deep dyspareunia (DD) and characteristics of sexual life in women with uterine myomas.DesignCross-sectional survey.SettingUniversity hospital.Patient(s)Three hundred seven sexually active premenopausa…

article 2005
127
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2005.07.126
other 2005
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000169600.45875.b1
article 2005
article 2005
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.07.326
review 2005
Obstetrical & gynecological survey ·doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000189153.87365.dc

UNLABELLED: In the last few years, our understanding of the pathogenesis of endometriosis at the cellular and molecular levels has improved significantly. This may give us the opportunity to use new, specific agents for the treatment of thi…

letter 2005
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology ·doi:10.1097/00042737-200506000-00017

Ferrero, Simone; Abbamonte, Luiza Helena; Remorgida, Valentino; Ragni, Nicola Author Information

article 2005
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.07.973

ObjectiveTo characterize sexual function among women with endometriosis and deep dyspareunia (DD).DesignCross-sectional survey.SettingUniversity teaching hospital.Patient(s)Three-hundred nine women undergoing surgery because of infertility,…

article 2005
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.07.1248
article 2004
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.07.416