Raffaele Tinelli

No ORCID on file · 20 papers in corpus · active 2002-2026

Study types

  • article 12
  • review 6
  • book-chapter 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • disambig:endometritis 3
  • infertility 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • adenomyosis 1
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • dyspareunia 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • mesh:D004716 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
review 2026
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers18081233

Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen-dependent disorder affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Increasing epidemiological and molecular evidence indicates that it may represent a precursor condition for a subset of ovarian…

2025
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines13102542

Background: Cancer treatments can damage the ovaries, with implications for fertility and reproductive lifespan. Therefore, a useful biomarker for fertility preservation counseling is needed, and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) measurement pro…

review 2025
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers17132245

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Osteopontin (OPN) is a 34 kDa protein that is extensively phosphorylated and rich in aspartic acid, produced by a single-copy gene, and altered by post-translational processes. In several diseases, OPN has been discov…

article 2023
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1002/ijgo.15109

OBJECTIVE: To compare safety and effectiveness of two-different directions of suturing the posterior vaginal breach (horizontal [Ho] vs vertical [Ve]) in women undergoing recto-vaginal endometriosis (RVE) nodule resection. METHODS: A multi…

article 2021
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-021-06154-z

PURPOSE: To evaluate whether laparoscopic treatment with a diode laser is feasible, safe, and effective in symptomatic patients affected by deep endometriosis (DE). METHODS: This retrospective study was performed using medical record data. …

review 2021
International journal of fertility & sterility ·doi:10.22074/ijfs.2020.134689

Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is the most aggressive of the three phenotypes that constitute endometriosis. It can affect the whole pelvis, subverting the anatomy and functionality of vital organs, with an important negative impact …

book-chapter 2017
·doi:10.1007/978-3-319-57559-9_46
review 2016
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2016.1197200

Adenomyosis is a heterogeneous gynaecologic condition with a range of clinical presentations, the most common being heavy menstrual bleeding and dysmenorrhoea; however, patients can also be asymptomatic. Several studies support the theory t…

article 2015
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.01.007

ObjectiveTo evaluate the alterations in endometrial waves (EW) originating from the contraction of the subendometrial myometrial layer in the periovulatory and midluteal phases in women diagnosed with chronic endometritis (CE).DesignCase-co…

review 2014
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2014.950646

The management of endometriosis with OC or progestins is generally safe, effective and well-tolerated and should constitute the first line of medical treatment in symptomatic patients who do not want to have children. Progestins, synthetic …

article 2013
·doi:10.1155/2013/503419

The aim of the study was to investigate the possible overexpression of estrogen (ERs) and progesterone (PRs) receptors both in EPs glandular and stromal cells in postmenopausal women with levothyroxine-treated hypothyroidism in comparison t…

article 2013
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.09.041

ObjectiveTo assess the relationship between chronic endometritis (CE) and proinflammatory cytokine levels in menstrual effluents and to develop a simple noninvasive test for screening CE.DesignCase-control study.SettingAcademic center.Patie…

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2011.12.020

Study objectiveTo estimate the effectiveness of Qlaira for endometrial preparation in women undergoing hysteroscopic polypectomy in the office setting.DesignRandomized clinical pilot study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingAc…

article 2011
·doi:10.1097/gme.0b013e31821221cd

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate, in a multicenter study, whether the narrow-band imaging (NBI) technology may improve the diagnostic reliability of hysteroscopy in the diagnosis of endometrial cancer and hyperplasia. METHOD…

article 2010
·doi:10.3109/00016349.2010.498496

OBJECTIVE: To estimate if findings in women with chronic endometritis (CE) at fluid hysteroscopy correlate with the severity of inflammation at histology and to assess the possibility to score the severity of inflammation by fluid hysterosc…

article 2010
·doi:10.1097/gme.0b013e3181c8534d

OBJECTIVE: Concerns exist about the risk of endometrial cancer cells spreading into the peritoneal cavity after fluid minihysteroscopy. The aim of our study was to evaluate the 5-year incidence of pelvic recurrences in women affected by ear…

review 2008
Current medicinal chemistry ·doi:10.2174/092986708785747571

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease, associated with pelvic pain and infertility, with still limited knowledge of the pathogenesis, pathophysiology of related infertility and evolution. OBJECTIVE: To investigate prote…

article 2008
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.05.044

ObjectiveTo investigate the potential role of peritoneal fluid activity for the local delivery of gonadal steroid hormones.DesignProspective clinical study.SettingUniversity hospital.Patient(s)Nine women undergoing tubal sterilization durin…

article 2007
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.151

ObjectiveTo evaluate the effects after 10 days of an original treatment combining oral progestins with vaginal raloxifene to maximize the antiproliferative effect on the endometrium.DesignProspective, randomized, clinical pilot study.Settin…

article 2002

BACKGROUND: Dysfunctional uterine bleedings are uterine hemorrhage, frequent in the climacteric period and are a usual gynecologic pathology in ambulatorial controls (10%). METHODS: 60 premenopausal women, have been enrolled, all affected b…