Bárbara Gardella

Endosalpingiosis (ES) is a benign, nonneoplastic condition of the Müllerian system characterized by the ectopic implantation of fallopian tube-like ciliated columnar epithelium. Unlike endometriosis, ES lacks endometrial stroma and therefor…

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecologic disease that needs newer and safer treatments. The proposed work aims to develop a nanosystem based on gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) to actively target human endometriosis CD44(+) cells and significantly …

The association between nutrition and endometriosis is controversial. This umbrella review aimed to investigate whether specific dietetic strategies are useful for reducing endometriosis risk/symptoms. Systematic reviews on diet therapies f…

OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to assess long-term follow-up outcomes in women with in situ/microinvasive adenocarcinoma (AC) of the uterine cervix treated conservatively. METHODS: Retrospective multi-institutional study including wome…

Several mechanisms, including altered local and systemic immune system, apoptosis, and new angiogenesis, are responsible for the development and progression of endometriosis. Over the years many markers have been studied, like CA 125 and, r…

BACKGROUND: Hemangiomas are aberrant proliferations of blood vessels and the most frequent benign pediatric soft tissue tumors. Although they are common, genital localization is rare. This study aimed to assist doctors in the diagnosis, man…

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a benign chronic inflammatory disease responsible for debilitating pain and decreased quality of life. The traditional treatment is based on estroprogestins, progestins, GnRH analogs, and surgery. Recently, ar…

UNLABELLED: Background and Objectives: Minimally invasive surgery, especially the single-site approach, has demonstrated several advantages in the gynaecological setting. The aim of this study was to compare the surgical outcomes of single-…

Endometriosis is a painful gynecological disease with a high prevalence, affecting millions of women worldwide. Innovative, non-invasive treatments, and new patient follow-up strategies are needed to deal with the harmful social and economi…

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disorder involved in the pathogenesis of chronic pelvic pain, based on a probable up regulation of the inflammatory system. The objective of the study is to investigate the peritoneal and serum level…

OBJECTIVES: This study set out to investigate the epidemiological characteristics and comorbidities of chronic vulvar pain. Secondary goals were to identify the preferred approaches for managing vulvodynia in Italy. STUDY DESIGN: A cross-s…

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent chronic disease requiring long-term therapy. Therefore, the choice of medical treatment should be based on efficacy, preference of patients, incidence and severity of adverse effects and …

L’endometriosi è tra le principali cause di dolore pelvico cronico nelle donne. Si tratta di una patologia cronica, ingravescente e invalidante la qualità di vita delle donne affette ed i cui meccanismi eziopatogenetici rimangono tutt’ora i…

INTRODUCTION: Dyspareunia and sexual dysfunction are common in women with urological disorders. The study of comorbidity between interstitial cystitis (IC) and vulvodynia seems to be relevant to understand the mechanism generating pain in t…