Francesco Legge

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2004-2024

Study types

  • article 4
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
  • thoracic_endometriosis 1
other 2024
BRCA Mutation Patients: Are There Other Predisposing Factors for Ovarian Cancer Occurrence? A Multicenter Retrospective Study
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000535012

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this multicenter retrospective study aimed to evaluate the association of clinical variables and the incidence of ovarian cancer in patients with BRCA 1-2 mutation carriers who underwent risk-reducing salpingo-o…

article 2022
Whose surgery is this? Endometriosis of the round ligament.
Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis ·doi:10.23750/abm.v92is1.11738

We report two cases of endometriosis of the round ligament in a 37 and 26 - years old women, with a lump in their right groin and catamenial pain referred to plastic surgery department. MRI showed in both cases nodular lesion in the right i…

article 2016
Laparoscopic En Bloc Right Diaphragmatic Peritonectomy for Diaphragmatic Endometriosis According to the Sugarbaker Technique
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2015.09.020
article 2005
Increased cyclooxygenase-2 expression is associated with better clinical outcome in patients submitted to complete ablation for severe endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dei160

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have demonstrated the overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in endometriosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between COX-2 expression and the clinical outcome rate in a homogeneous s…

article 2004
Analysis of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in different sites of endometriosis and correlation with clinico-pathological parameters
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deh054

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have demonstrated the overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in endometriosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of COX-2 in different anatomical sites of endometriosis and its associatio…