Edgardo Somigliana
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· 315 papers in corpus
· active 1995-2026
Study types
- article 150
- review 79
- other 46
- letter 16
- meta-analysis 11
Condition tags
- endometriosis 283
- infertility 53
- endometrioma 37
- chronic_pelvic_pain 28
- adenomyosis 28
- dysmenorrhea 16
- dyspareunia 16
- bowel_endometriosis 13
- die_deep_infiltrating 8
- bladder_endometriosis 6
Top journals
Frequent coauthors
- Paolo Vercellini 195
- Paola Viganò 183
- Laura Benaglia 84
- Luigi Fedele 59
- Laura Buggio 41
- Massimo Candiani 41
- Michele Vignali 37
- Marco Reschini 36
- Giussy Barbara 30
- Noemi Salmeri 28
article
2012
review
2012
Ovulation seems crucial in the pathogenesis of ovarian endometriomas. Therefore, suppression of ovulation should be protective against cyst relapse after excision. The objective of this systematic review was to assess the effect of long-ter…
book-chapter
2012
article
2012
background: There is a growing consensus that ovarian endometriomas should not be systematically removed in women selected for IVF. However, some recent evidence suggested that the presence of these cysts may negatively affect the course of…
review
2012
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis has been associated with specific morphometric characteristics and pigmentary traits. The purpose of this study was to systematically review prior publications dealing with this aspect in order to revisit phenotypi…
article
2012
article
2012
review
2012
article
2012
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, which is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue at ectopic locations as well as vascular development and inflammation, is still an unmet clinical need since an optimal drug that allows for both pain and…
article
2011
other
2011
Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent and inflammatory disease, characterized by implantation and growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Whether affected women are at increased risk of malignant tumors is a matter of curr…
other
2011
Dysmenorrhea as a reason to initiate estroprogestins is significantly more common in women with endometriosis than in women without the disease. This might explain the previously reported mild association between endometriosis and past use …
other
2011
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate rate and determinants of long-term recurrence of endometriosis in a population of young women. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: University tertiary care referral center for women with benign gynecologic …
article
2011
BACKGROUND: A possible and neglected concern in women with endometriosis undergoing IVF is the potential risk of progression of the disease. We set up a prospective study mainly aimed at evaluating the impact of IVF on endometriosis-related…
article
2011
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Perinatal environmental exposure may affect fetal development and reprogram the developing organism for adult-onset disease. In this case-control study, we aimed at assessing this pathogenetic model in endometriosis. METHOD…
article
2011
article
2011
intake.It is for this reason that accurate information about the duration of post-operative hormonal treatment in each patient should be mandatory in all prospective or retrospective studies that focus on the surgical management of endometr…
review
2011
article
2011
Serous, endometrioid, clear cell and mucinous histotypes are the most common epithelial ovarian cancer. Most serous cancers appear to originate from precursor lesions at the fimbriated tubal end, whereas most endometrioid and clear cell can…
article
2011
BACKGROUND: There is a growing consensus that ovarian reserve is reduced after surgical excision of ovarian endometriomas. However, it remains to be fully clarified whether this damage precedes or follows surgery. In order to further elucid…
article
2010
Recent evidence suggested that periovulatory treatment with an immunomodulatory agent such as verapamil might be an effective alternative to conventional treatment for endometriosis-associated subfertility. In particular, it has been report…
other
2010
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a contraceptive vaginal ring and transdermal patch in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain. DESIGN: Patient preference cohort study. SETTING: Academic center. PATIENT(S): …
other
2010
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate differences in endometrial stromal cell (ESC) migration between patients with and without endometriosis. DESIGN: Differences in ESC migration, cellular morphology, and cytoskeletal-actin dynamics were evaluated in re…
article
2010
BACKGROUND: There is limited but interesting evidence suggesting that endometriosis may be associated with specific pigmentary traits and sun habits. In this case-control study, we aimed to further clarify this point. MATERIALS AND METHODS:…
article
2010
Laparoscopy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of endometriosis. Although some forms of the disease, such as ovarian endometriomas or deep infiltrating lesions, can now be reliably diagnosed using non-invasive instruments, adhesions and…