Fabio Facchinetti

No ORCID on file · 15 papers in corpus · active 2017-2023

Study types

  • article 5
  • other 5
  • review 3
  • editorial 1
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • adenomyosis 6
  • die_deep_infiltrating 3
  • dyspareunia 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
other 2023
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2023.2239936

OBJECTIVES: Some plants, such as Dioscorea Villosa (DV), Vitex Agnus Castus (VAC) and Turnera diffusa (D) have some 'progesterone-like' properties. We have investigated their simultaneous administration in breast cancer (BC) survivors or ca…

article 2022
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1002/ijgo.14383

Abstract Objective To study how adenomyosis changes during pregnancy and to possibly correlate these changes to maternal and fetal outcomes. Methods Retrospective exploratory cohort study including 254 women with a pre‐conceptional/first‐tr…

other 2022
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/01443615.2021.2006158
other 2022
Gynecology and minimally invasive therapy ·doi:10.4103/GMIT.GMIT_31_20

Leiomyomas are the most common uterine benign tumor, and their malignant counterpart leiomyosarcomas are extremely rare. Despite this, a preoperative diagnosis could be useful for safe surgical minimally invasive management. At present, som…

article 2021
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.11.004
article 2021
·doi:10.1002/uog.24132

To study how adenomyosis modifies in pregnancy and to correlate these changes to maternal and fetal outcomes. Retrospective cohort study including 254 women between 2016 and 2020. Inclusion criteria were: ≧1 transvaginal ultrasound (TV-US) …

other 2020
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2020.1802420

OBJECTIVE: Current research informations fail to adequately inform about when levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) 52 mg is used instead of other lower dose LNG-IUSs (13.5 and 19.5 mg) and other long-acting reversible cont…

article 2020
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.05.009
other 2020
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) ·doi:10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000606

OBJECTIVES: A significant reduction in CA 125 postoperative serum levels was observed after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) in BRCA mutation carriers. In contrast to previous studies, where control groups were absent, we conducte…

preprint 2020
·doi:10.12688/f1000research.22646.1

Intestinal deep infiltrating endometriosis is the most frequent extragenital localisation and its traditional surgical treatment is segmental resection of the affected tract. The need for implementing alternative techniques in the treatment…

review 2019
Expert opinion on biological therapy ·doi:10.1080/14712598.2019.1581761

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic benign estrogen-dependent disease characterized by the presence of endometriotic glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Although combined hormonal contraceptives and progestins, currently avai…

editorial 2019
Expert opinion on investigational drugs ·doi:10.1080/13543784.2019.1618269

KEYWORDS: Endometriosisestrogen biosynthesisAKR1C3steroid sulphatase17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1aromatase inhibitors

review 2019
The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception ·doi:10.1080/13625187.2018.1550576

OBJECTIVE: A systematic review was carried out of studies of women with endometriosis, to examine the evidence for efficacy of the use of hormonal contraception to improve disease-related pain and decrease postoperative risk of disease recu…

review 2018
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy ·doi:10.1080/14656566.2018.1462337

INTRODUCTION: The availability and use of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), such as levonorgestrel intrauterine systems (LNG-IUSs), have increased in recent times. AREAS COVERED: The authors provide a narrative review of the LN…

article 2017
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2017.1314458

Endometriosis is an inflammatory disease and nuclear receptors play a crucial role in mediating the inflammatory response. In endometrial stromal cells (ESC), nuclear receptors expression can be influenced by the local environment. Progesti…