Amerigo Vitagliano

ORCID: 0000-0002-2824-5435 · 56 papers in corpus
meta-analysis 2015
OP15.07: Old and new protagonists on the ultrasound scene for the diagnosis of deep pelvic endometriosis: a systematic literature review and meta‐analysis
·doi:10.1002/uog.15243

Transvaginal sonography (TVS) is considered the first line diagnostic technique for deep pelvic endometriosis (DPE), even if magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) seems more accurate for DPE severity assessment. As routine MRI may not be cost ef…

meta-analysis 2015
Statins as Targeted "Magical Pills" for the Conservative Treatment of Endometriosis: May Potential Adverse Effects on Female Fertility Represent the "Dark Side of the Same Coin"? A Systematic Review of Literature
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719115584446

The aim of the study was to analyze all the available evidence from both in vitro and in vivo studies regarding the efficacy of statin therapy in the treatment of endometriosis, evaluating the potential efficacy, side effects, and contraind…

other 2015
Surgery, endometriosis-related infertility and negative impact on ovarian reserve: "which came first, the hen or the egg?" An unresolved dilemma
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-015-3792-0
meta-analysis 2015
Ultrasound techniques in the diagnosis of deep pelvic endometriosis: algorithm based on a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.05.002

OBJECTIVE: To collate all available evidence with respect to ultrasound techniques in the management of deep pelvic endometriosis (DPE) and compare the sensitivity and specificity of each to determine the most suitable site-specific method.…

other 2014
Emerging evidence regarding statins use as novel endometriosis targeted treatment: real "magic pills" or "trendy" drugs? Some considerations
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.11.018
other 2014
Is it time to consider patients suffering from endometriosis-related infertility as "novel candidates" for targeted peri-conceptional D-chiro inositol supplementation? Hypothesis, rationale and some considerations
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-014-0412-z