Valentino Remorgida

No ORCID on file · 159 papers in corpus · active 1986-2026

Study types

  • article 119
  • review 19
  • other 10
  • letter 7
  • editorial 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 136
  • bowel_endometriosis 39
  • dyspareunia 21
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 15
  • dysmenorrhea 13
  • infertility 8
  • adenomyosis 6
  • bladder_endometriosis 5
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 3
  • die_deep_infiltrating 2
editorial 2011
World journal of gastrointestinal surgery ·doi:10.4240/wjgs.v3.i3.31

Bowel endometriosis affects between 3.8% and 37% of women with endometriosis. The evaluation of symptoms and clinical examination are inadequate for an accurate diagnosis of intestinal endometriosis. Transvaginal ultrasonography is the firs…

other 2011
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-010-1796-3
article 2011
article 2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-88

BACKGROUND: When aromatase inhibitors are used to treat premenopausal women with endometriosis, additional drugs should be used to effectively down-regulate gonadal estrogen biosynthesis. This randomized prospective open-label study compare…

article 2011
AJR. American journal of roentgenology ·doi:10.2214/ajr.10.4454

OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to evaluate the accuracy of MDCT enteroclysis with a split-bolus technique in detecting ureteral compression caused by endometriosis in women with suspected bowel endometriosis. SUBJECTS AND METHODS…

article 2011
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.8971

OBJECTIVES: To compare the accuracy of multidetector computerized tomography enteroclysis (MDCT-e) and rectal water contrast transvaginal ultrasonography (RWC-TVS) in determining the presence and extent of bowel endometriosis. METHODS: This…

article 2011
·doi:10.4155/cli.10.4

Endometriosis is a chronic disease that causes pain and infertility. Combined oral contraceptives and progestins are commonly used for the treatment of endometriosis because they reduce the severity of pain symptoms in 60–70% of patients an…

article 2011
·doi:10.1093/humrep/26.s1.6

Introduction: Tubal dysfunction is a leading factor in female infertility. Laparoscopy dye is the gold standard to detect tubal patency (laparoscopic chromohydrotubation, LSC-CHT), but hysterosalpingography (HSG) and hystero-contrast-sonogr…

other 2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-89

This systematic review aims to assess the efficacy of aromatase inhibitors (AIs) in treating pain symptoms caused by endometriosis. A comprehensive literature search was conducted to identify all the published studies evaluating the efficac…

article 2011
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.11.015

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment with vaginal danazol in improving the pain symptoms caused by rectovaginal endometriosis that persist after insertion of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD). METHODS…

article 2010
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.07.150
review 2010
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy ·doi:10.1517/14656561003685880

IMPORTANCE OF THE FIELD: Medical therapy is the most commonly used treatment for endometriosis. In particular, the administration of hormonal therapies aims to improve symptoms with minimal adverse effects. AREAS COVERED IN THIS REVIEW: Obs…

review 2010
·doi:10.5301/je.2010.1966

Since the presence of intestinal endometriosis cannot be reliably established by physical examination or the evaluation of intestinal symptoms, imaging techniques are required for the diagno- sis of bowel endometriosis. This review evaluate…

review 2010
·doi:10.1177/228402651000200204

Since the presence of intestinal endometriosis cannot be reliably established by physical examination or the evaluation of intestinal symptoms, imaging techniques are required for the diagnosis of bowel endometriosis. This review evaluates …

review 2010
BMJ clinical evidence

INTRODUCTION: Ectopic endometrial tissue is found in 1.5% to 6.2% of women of reproductive age, in up to 60% of those with dysmenorrhoea, and in up to 30% of women with subfertility, with a peak incidence at around 40 years of age. However,…

article 2010
·doi:10.1177/228402651000200105

Objective To determine the concentration of haptoglobin (Hp) in peritoneal fluid (PF) of women with and without endometriosis and its correlation with the phase of the menstrual cycle. The expression of Hpβe (determined by two-dimensional p…

article 2010
article 2010
article 2010
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.02.023
article 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.06.069
article 2010
article 2010
·doi:10.1093/humrep/de.25.s1.242

Introduction: Endometriosis, defined as the growth of endometrial tissue outside \nthe uterine cavity is a common gynaecological disorder affecting 10-15% \nof women in their reproductive years. It is a major clinical problem causing in- \n…

article 2010
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.03.039

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of newly diagnosed endometriosis in premenopausal women who requested a consultation with their general practitioner because of non-gynecological problems. METHOD: Participants in the study were invi…

article 2010
·doi:10.1007/s10397-010-0610-3
article 2010
Minerva ginecologica

AIM: The rectosigmoid is the most frequent location of intestinal endometriosis. Although several techniques have been proposed for the diagnosis of intestinal endometriosis, no gold standard is currently available. In this review, we descr…