Valerio Gaetano Vellone
ORCID: 0000-0002-5107-1584
· 67 papers in corpus
other
2015
other
2015
observational
2015
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Endometriosis of the intestinal tract (IE) is thought to mimic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) both clinically and pathologically but robust data on a large unselected series are missing. Diagnostic problems arise both at …
2015
diagnostic-accuracy
2015
To compare the accuracy of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) and transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) in the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis. This prospective study was performed between October 2013 and March 2015 and included …
observational
2015
To correlate the elastographic characteristics of rectosigmoid endometriotic nodules with symptoms and histology. This prospective study included patients with rectosigmoid endometriotic nodules scheduled for laparoscopic segmental colourec…
other
2015
other
2015
case-report
2011
other
2011
OBJECTIVE: To identify a possible marker of follicular depletion in relation to some histologic parameters of endometriotic cysts. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Operative Division of Endocrinolo…
other
2011
OBJECTIVES: To describe sonographic characteristics of malignant transformation in endometrioid cysts. METHODS: Women with a histological diagnosis of ovarian endometrioid cysts, borderline tumors arising in endometrioid cysts and carcinom…
lab-animal
2010
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…
other
2008
case-report
2007
Glassy cell carcinomas are composed of malignant cells showing a "ground glass" cytoplasm, distinct cell membranes, and large nuclei with prominent nucleoli. To our knowledge, only 12 cases of glassy cell endometrial carcinomas (EGCC) have …
review
2007
OBJECTIVE: To report on a patient with endomyometrioma with atypias and to review the literature. DESIGN: Case report and literature review. SETTING: Clinical and pathologic. PATIENT(S): A 33-year-old nulliparous woman with right flank p…
case-report
2005
BACKGROUND: Malignant transformation may occur in up to 1% of women with endometriosis and only 20% of these cases occur at extragonadal pelvic sites. Similarly, urinary tract endometriosis is rare and occurs in only 1% of all endometriotic…
2005