Carolina Scala

No ORCID on file · 87 papers in corpus · active 2012-2022

Study types

  • article 67
  • review 7
  • other 5
  • book-chapter 3
  • letter 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 73
  • bowel_endometriosis 12
  • adenomyosis 9
  • endometrioma 8
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 6
  • die_deep_infiltrating 6
  • dyspareunia 5
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • infertility 3
  • bladder_endometriosis 2
article 2022
·doi:10.1093/humrep/deac105.106

Abstract Study question To compare the live birth rate in infertile patients with rectosigmoid endometriosis treated by surgery or IVF/ICSI. Summary answer In infertile women with rectosigmoid endometriosis, IVF/ICSI is associated with a hi…

other 2022
Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/0167482X.2020.1853095

PURPOSE: To explore the psychological status of infertile women and men who had in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment interrupted or postponed because of the COVID-19 emergency. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An electronic survey (NCT04395755) wa…

article 2021
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.14209

INTRODUCTION: Preoperative assessment of deep endometriotic (DE) nodules is necessary to inform patients about the possible treatments and provide informed consent in case of surgery. This study aims to investigate the diagnostic performanc…

article 2021
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.07.323
article 2021
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.07.147
book-chapter 2021
·doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-820661-4.00010-8
dataset 2021
·doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.14821878

Objective: The use of three-dimensional (3D) transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) has been investigated for the diagnosis of deep endometriosis (DE). This study aimed to evaluate if 3D reconstructions improve the performance of TVS) in assess…

other 2021
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000516634

OBJECTIVE: The use of three-dimensional (3D) transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) has been investigated for the diagnosis of deep endometriosis (DE). This study aimed to evaluate if 3D reconstructions improve the performance of TVS) in assess…

article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.603
article 2020
Diagnostics ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics10040252

(1) Objectives: In patients with symptoms suggestive of rectosigmoid endometriosis, imaging techniques are required to confirm the presence and establish the extent of the disease. The objective of the current study was to compare the perfo…

article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.583
article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.697
letter 2020
International journal of fertility & sterility ·doi:10.22074/ijfs.2020.5876

In the recent original research published on International Journal of Fertility and Sterility the association between tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) genetic polymorphisms and endometriosis in 150 Iranian patients suffered this disease.…

book-chapter 2020
·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-50446-5_6
article 2020
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2020.12.003
preprint 2020
·doi:10.22541/au.159809461.19005892

Objective: To investigate the changes in the psychological status of infertile women and men who had infertility treatment interrupted or postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Design: Cross-sectional study (NCT04400942) performed betw…

article 2020
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm9010154

Background: Rectosigmoid endometriosis is a severe form of deep endometriosis, which may be responsible for pain symptoms and a wide range of intestinal complains such as diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal cramping. The primary objective…

article 2020
Journal of computer assisted tomography ·doi:10.1097/rct.0000000000001031

OBJECTIVES: Rectosigmoid involvement by endometriosis causes intestinal symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, and dyschezia. A precise diagnosis about the presence, location, and extent of bowel implants is required to plan the most appr…

article 2020
·doi:10.1002/uog.22312

Ovarian hyperstimulation for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) is associated with a significant rise in serum estrogens, which may have detrimental effects on endometriosis. This study investigates the impact of repeated ovarian stimulations on …

article 2020
·doi:10.1002/uog.22339

Transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have similar performance in diagnosing deep endometriosis (DE). The diagnosis of DE recurrence may be more challenging because of the presence of postoperative fibrosis…

article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.589
article 2020
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2020.07.022
article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.449
review 2020
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2020.05.010
article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.691