Concetta Leggieri

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2014-2015

Study types

  • article 4
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
  • endometrioma 1
other 2015
Could surgeon's expertise resolve the debate about surgery effectiveness in treatment of endometriosis-related infertility?
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-014-3591-z

PURPOSE: Restoring the anatomical relationship and preserving the function of pelvic organs represent the ideal outcome of surgical intervention in patients suffering from endometriosis-related infertility. The aim of the study was to compa…

article 2015
Diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a rare endometriosis‐related peritoneal mass with rapid growth in early pregnancy
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 2014
Is HE4 a useful endometrioma marker?
European journal of gynaecological oncology

PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION: By the comparison between most used tumor marker trend (cancer antigen 125: CA 125 and human epididymal secretory protein E4: HE4) before and after laparoscopic surgery, the aim of the present study was to assess H…

article 2014
Thermal balloon ablation versus transcervical endometrial resection: evaluation of postoperative pelvic pain in women treated for dysfunctional uterine bleeding
·doi:10.12891/ceog19182014

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: To evaluate postoperative pain after mini-invasive surgical treatment for dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) with transcervical endometrial resection or thermal ablation balloon. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A longitudinal…

article 2014
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Overtreatment for Misdiagnosed Organic cause or Undertreatment for Idiopathic Chronic Pelvic Pain?
·doi:10.5301/je.5000183

Background Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is considered a symptom but also a syndrome with misunderstood pathophysiology and treatment options ranging from conservative management to opioid analgesia and surgical intervention. The aim of this st…