Nadine Di Donato

ORCID: 0000-0003-2192-423X · 35 papers in corpus · active 2010-2022

Study types

  • article 29
  • other 2
  • book-chapter 1
  • letter 1
  • rct 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 33
  • die_deep_infiltrating 20
  • dysmenorrhea 5
  • dyspareunia 4
  • adenomyosis 4
  • infertility 3
  • endometrioma 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
review 2022
Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology ·doi:10.1080/17425255.2022.2113381

INTRODUCTION: Uterine fibroids are the most common benign gynecological tumors affecting women of reproductive ages. Although surgery is the definitive treatment choice, several medical approaches have been investigated to control their sym…

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…

article 2020
Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques ·doi:10.1097/sle.0000000000000821

INTRODUCTION: To study patients' acceptability of an outpatient flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) protocol and to assess the diagnostic value of endoscopic assessment in patients with deep endometriosis (DE). METHODS: All patients with DE and sus…

book-chapter 2017
·doi:10.1007/978-3-319-41716-5_6
article 2016
International journal of fertility & sterility ·doi:10.22074/ijfs.2015.4606

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to compare the circulating placental growth factor (PlGF) concentration in women with and without endometrioma to verify the performance of this marker to diagnose the disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In …

article 2016

Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Objective. The aim of the study is to evaluate adenomyosis in patients undergoing surgery for d…

article 2016

Does laparoscopic\tmanagement\tof\tdeep infiltrating endometriosis\timprove\tquality\tof life?\t A\tprospective\tstudy

article 2015
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/jog.12714

Herein is described the diagnosis, clinical management and laparoscopic removal of a rapid growing retro-uterine mass in a pregnant woman. After laparoscopic removal of the pelvic mass, diagnosis of peritoneal endometriotic cyst was made on…

article 2015
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/ajo.12358

BACKGROUND: 5-12% of deep infiltrating endometriosis involves the digestive tract, especially the distal sigmoid colon and rectum. Bowel endometriosis surgery may be associated with neurological complications. AIM: The aim of this study was…

article 2015
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deu360

STUDY QUESTION: In women with deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) what is the prevalence of involvement of endometriotic tissue and fibrosis in ureteral endometriosis (UE), as assessed by histological staining? SUMMARY ANSWER: In women …

article 2015
The journal of family planning and reproductive health care ·doi:10.1136/jfprhc-2014-100993

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic and progressive condition of women of reproductive age. It is strongly associated with significant impairment of sexual function. AIM: To objectively evaluate the impact of laparoscopic excision of end…

other 2015
The journal of family planning and reproductive health care

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic and progressive condition of women of reproductive age. It is strongly associated with significant impairment of sexual function. AIM: To objectively evaluate the impact of laparoscopic excision of en…

article 2015
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.206
article 2014
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.05.022
article 2014
Minimally invasive surgery ·doi:10.1155/2014/507230

Objective. The aim of the study is to evaluate adenomyosis in patients undergoing surgery for different type of endometriosis. It is an observational study including women with preoperative ultrasound diagnosis of adenomyosis. Demographic d…

article 2014
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.08.016
letter 2014
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.14750

Adenomyosis as the presence of ectopic endometrial glands and stroma within the myometrium is an elusive condition that is challenging to diagnose due to the similarity between its clinical symptoms and ultrasound characteristics and those …

rct 2014
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2014.04.016

STUDY OBJECTIVE: A very high percentage of patients with severe pelvic endometriosis develop adhesions after laparoscopic surgery. The objective of this trial was to evaluate the role of ovarian suspension performed during surgery for sever…

article 2013
The Journal of reproductive medicine

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is associated with tubal alterations. STUDY DESIGN: This was a retrospective study. Our study included 335 women with ovarian endometriosis (Group A), 66 women with DIE (G…

article 2013
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2013.08.090
article 2013

Does laparoscopic management of deep infiltrating endometriosis improve quality of life? A prospective study

article 2013
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2013.08.025
article 2013
·doi:10.5301/je.5000168

Purpose The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of sociodemographic and anamnestic characteristics of women with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) on the quality of life and sexual function. Methods It is a prospective cohort st…

article 2013
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2013.08.120
article 2013
The journal of sexual medicine ·doi:10.1111/jsm.12133

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic and progressive condition of women of reproductive age. It is strongly associated with a significant reduction of quality of life (QOL) and sexual function. AIMS: This study aims to objectively evalu…