Garavaglia E

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2012-2018

Study types

  • article 9
  • letter 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • dyspareunia 2
  • endometrioma 2
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
  • infertility 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2018
Are symptoms after a colorectal segmental resection in deep endometriosis really improved? The point of view of women before and after surgery
Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/0167482x.2018.1445221

INTRODUCTION: Bowel endometriosis can cause debilitating symptoms. Surgical colorectal resection is often required for symptomatic relief. Aim of our study was to evaluate quality of life over a one-year follow-up period in patients submitt…

article 2017
Fertility Preservation in Endometriosis Patients: Anti-Müllerian Hormone Is a Reliable Marker of the Ovarian Follicle Density
Frontiers in surgery ·doi:10.3389/fsurg.2017.00040

Objective: To analyze the ovarian reserve via measurement of follicular density and AMH in endometriosis patients participating to a clinical program of cortical ovarian cryopreservation. Design: Retrospective analysis of serum AMH levels a…

article 2017
The origin of endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer from uterine neoplastic lesions
Medical hypotheses ·doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2017.11.006

Endometriosis is a risk factor for type I epithelial ovarian cancer but an issue to be clarified is the site of origin of endometriosis associated ovarian cancer. Here we proposed that the uterus may be the organ of origin of ovarian endome…

article 2016
Elevated Systemic Levels of Endocannabinoids and Related Mediators Across the Menstrual Cycle in Women With Endometriosis
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719116630414

Cannabinoids and modulators of the endocannabinoid system affect specific mechanisms that are critical to the establishment and development of endometriosis. The aim of this study was to measure the systemic levels of endocannabinoids and r…

article 2015
Adenomyosis and its impact on women fertility.
Iranian journal of reproductive medicine

Adenomyosis is a widespread disease affecting the reproductive period of women's life. In the last ten years, different pathogenetic hypotheses have been proposed to explain the initiation and development of the disease. This article aims t…

article 2015
Comparison between the stripping technique and the combined excisional/ablative technique for the treatment of bilateral ovarian endometriomas: a multicentre RCT
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dev313

STUDY QUESTION: Is the combined excisional/ablative technique for the treatment of ovarian endometriomas better than the traditional stripping technique in terms of recurrence rate? SUMMARY ANSWER: There is no evidence that the combined exc…

article 2015
External Validation of the Endometriosis Fertility Index (EFI) for Predicting Spontaneous Pregnancy after Surgery: Further Considerations on Its Validity
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000366443

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine classification of endometriosis has a limited predictive value for pregnancy after surgery. A tool for predicting spontaneous pregnancy or pregnancy following assisted …

article 2014
Leisure and occupational physical activity at different ages and risk of endometriosis
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.10.031

ObjectiveCohort and case-control studies have suggested that adult physical activity (PA) may lower endometriosis risk and improve symptoms, but evidence is still controversial. To add information on leisure and occupational PA impact, if a…

letter 2012
An ovarian endometriotic cyst in a patient with prepubertal hypopituitarism due to a craniopharyngioma: a clue for endometrioma pathogenesis
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2012.05.016
article 2012
Continuous low‐dose oral contraceptive in the treatment of colorectal endometriosis evaluated by rectal endoscopic ultrasonography
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0412.2012.01366.x

OBJECTIVE: Limited attention has been focused on the medical treatment of bowel endometriosis. This study evaluates the efficacy of administration of a continuous low-dose oral contraceptive in treating pain and other symptoms associated wi…