De Leo V

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2016-2020

Study types

  • other 2
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • dyspareunia 1
2020
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-020-00611-1

BackgroundThe presence of submucous fibroids strongly impacts on IVF results, therefore, these patients should be considered for surgical or medical treatment. The aim of this study was to assess the role of Ulipristal acetate (UPA), a sele…

other 2019
Minerva ginecologica ·doi:10.23736/S0026-4784.19.04384-3

BACKGROUND: Dysmenorrhea and chronic pelvic pain occur in a significantly higher percentage in women with endometriosis; this benign condition has an incidence ranging from 5% to 10% in the general population, while 35% to 50% of infertile …

other 2018
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719117718276

Glycodelin-A (GdA) has been proposed to represent a potential biomarker of endometrial function, but little is known about its expression during the different phases of the menstrual cycle and under pathological conditions. In the light of …

review 2018
Minerva ginecologica ·doi:10.23736/s0026-4784.17.04172-7

Vitamin D or calcitriol, which was first identified back in 1920, has a key role in bone metabolism and mineralization, and in calcium and magnesium homeostasis. A nuclear receptor (VDR) mediates vitamin D actions in a lot of organs like bo…

2016
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-016-0184-7

BackgroundThe status characterized by the imbalance between pro-oxidants and antioxidants molecules, defined as oxidative stress, has been suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of subfertility in females. This study aims to evaluate …

2016
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-016-0173-x

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder affecting 5-10 % of women of reproductive age. It generally manifests with oligo/anovulatory cycles, hirsutism and polycystic ovaries, together with a considerable prevalence …