Facchinetti F

No ORCID on file · 15 papers in corpus · active 2017-2024

Study types

  • other 4
  • article 3
  • review 3
  • editorial 1
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • adenomyosis 4
  • dyspareunia 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • die_deep_infiltrating 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
2024
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000536081

Backgroundd-Chiro-inositol is a natural molecule that, in association with its well-studied isomer myo-inositol, may play a role in treating various metabolic and gynecological disorders.ObjectivesThis perspective seeks to explore the mecha…

other 2023
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2023.2239936

OBJECTIVES: Some plants, such as Dioscorea Villosa (DV), Vitex Agnus Castus (VAC) and Turnera diffusa (D) have some 'progesterone-like' properties. We have investigated their simultaneous administration in breast cancer (BC) survivors or ca…

2022
International journal of women's health ·doi:10.2147/ijwh.s288070

Climacteric is by no means in itself a contraindication to safe contraception. On the contrary, there are several conditions related to the perimenopause that could benefit from the use of modern contraceptives, mainly hormonal, with the go…

other 2022
Gynecology and minimally invasive therapy ·doi:10.4103/GMIT.GMIT_31_20

Leiomyomas are the most common uterine benign tumor, and their malignant counterpart leiomyosarcomas are extremely rare. Despite this, a preoperative diagnosis could be useful for safe surgical minimally invasive management. At present, som…

article 2021
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.11.004

ObjectiveTo describe the management and the fertility-enhancing potential of surgery in an infertile patient with deep-infiltrating endometriosis and adenomyosis externa.DesignVideo case report.SettingMinimally invasive and robotic gynecolo…

other 2020
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2020.1802420

OBJECTIVE: Current research informations fail to adequately inform about when levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) 52 mg is used instead of other lower dose LNG-IUSs (13.5 and 19.5 mg) and other long-acting reversible cont…

article 2020
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.05.009

ObjectiveTo demonstrate the surgical steps used to perform a robotic radical parametrectomy in a woman with deep infiltrating endometriosis.DesignDescription of the procedure using video.SettingUniversity hospital, referral center for endom…

2020
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics ·doi:10.1002/ijgo.13289

ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on admissions to gynecological emergency departments (ED) of three Italian university hospitals with different rates of COVID-19 incidence.MethodsA retrospective study was conducted i…

other 2020
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) ·doi:10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000606

OBJECTIVES: A significant reduction in CA 125 postoperative serum levels was observed after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) in BRCA mutation carriers. In contrast to previous studies, where control groups were absent, we conducte…

preprint 2020
·doi:10.12688/f1000research.22646.1

Intestinal deep infiltrating endometriosis is the most frequent extragenital localisation and its traditional surgical treatment is segmental resection of the affected tract. The need for implementing alternative techniques in the treatment…

review 2019
Expert opinion on biological therapy ·doi:10.1080/14712598.2019.1581761

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic benign estrogen-dependent disease characterized by the presence of endometriotic glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Although combined hormonal contraceptives and progestins, currently avai…

editorial 2019
Expert opinion on investigational drugs ·doi:10.1080/13543784.2019.1618269

KEYWORDS: Endometriosisestrogen biosynthesisAKR1C3steroid sulphatase17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1aromatase inhibitors

review 2019
The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception ·doi:10.1080/13625187.2018.1550576

OBJECTIVE: A systematic review was carried out of studies of women with endometriosis, to examine the evidence for efficacy of the use of hormonal contraception to improve disease-related pain and decrease postoperative risk of disease recu…

review 2018
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy ·doi:10.1080/14656566.2018.1462337

INTRODUCTION: The availability and use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), such as levonorgestrel intrauterine systems (LNG-IUSs), have increased in recent times. AREAS COVERED: The authors provide a narrative review of the LN…

article 2017
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2017.1314458

Endometriosis is an inflammatory disease and nuclear receptors play a crucial role in mediating the inflammatory response. In endometrial stromal cells (ESC), nuclear receptors expression can be influenced by the local environment. Progesti…