Alberto Revelli

ORCID: 0000-0002-5797-3722 · 37 papers in corpus
observational 2013

We performed this retrospective case-control study analyzing 428 first-attempt in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles, among which 254 involved women with a previous or present diagnosis of ovarian endometriosis. First, the results of these 25…

review 2012
Obstetrics and Gynecology International ·doi:10.1155/2012/525896

Thanks to the progress in oncostatic treatments, young women affected by cancer have a fairly good chance of surviving the disease and leading a normal post-cancer life. Quite often, however, polychemiotherapy and/or radiotherapy can induce…

lab-animal 2012
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.08.003

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the proliferation, migration, and angiogenic properties of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) from ectopic and eutopic endometrial tissue and to investigate the effect of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor sorafenib. DESIGN…

nonrandomized-trial 2011
Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.07.014

In order to estimate the impact of laparoscopic stripping of endometriomas on the ovarian follicular reserve, 43 normo-ovulatory women were studied by endocrine (anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), FSH, LH, inhibin B, oestradiol) and ultrasonogra…

observational 2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-81

We performed this retrospective case-control study analyzing 428 first-attempt in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles, among which 254 involved women with a previous or present diagnosis of ovarian endometriosis. First, the results of these 25…

observational 2009
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-7-137

BACKGROUND: Anti-thyroid antibodies (ATA), even if not associated with thyroid dysfunction, are suspected to cause poorer outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF). METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed: (a) the prevalence of ATA in euthyroid…

review 2009
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-7-40

The assessment of oocyte quality in human in vitro fertilization (IVF) is getting increasing attention from embryologists. Oocyte selection and the identification of the best oocytes, in fact, would help to limit embryo overproduction and t…

other 2009
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-7-109

BACKGROUND: this study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic conservative management of ureteral endometriosis. METHODS: Eighty cases of histologically confirmed endometriosis affecting the ureter, 10 of which with …

observational 2009
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590903015577

Some studies have suggested a possible role of leptin, an active cytokine produced by adipocytes, in the pathogenesis of pelvic endometriosis. The present study was designed to assess leptin levels in the peritoneal fluid (PF) of women with…

rct 2007
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-5-45

BackgroundMultifollicular ovarian stimulation (MOS) is widely used in IVF and the compliance to treatment is deeply influenced by the tolerability of the medication(s) used and by the ease of self-administration. This prospective, controlle…

rct 2004
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.06.015

OBJECTIVE: To compare the results of fallopian tube sperm perfusion (FSP) versus standard intrauterine insemination (IUI) in patients with unexplained infertility undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH). DESIGN: Randomized, pr…

review 1995
Obstetrical & gynecological survey ·doi:10.1097/00006254-199510000-00022

The recurrence of pelvic endometriosis some time after the initial treatment is a common finding in clinical practice. When symptoms of endometriosis reappear several months after treatment, it is difficult to distinguish between recurrence…