Fiaccavento A

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2004-2009

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  • endometriosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • dyspareunia 1
  • bladder_endometriosis 1
article 2009
Laparoscopic Excision of Endometriosis May Require Unilateral Parametrectomy
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680809x12589998404047

OBJECTIVE: We investigated the effects of laparoscopic excision of endometriosis with unilateral parametrectomy on bladder, rectal, and sexual function as well as patient satisfaction. METHODS: Women who underwent this procedure between Feb…

article 2007
Laparoscopic treatment of deep endometriosis with segmental colorectal resection: Short-term morbidity
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2007.02.008

Study objectiveAdequate surgical treatment of severe deep endometriosis requires complete excision of all implants, but the modality of bowel resection is still debated. We describe the results of our experience as a tertiary care endometri…

article 2007
The laparoscopic treatment of bladder endometriosis. A retrospective analysis of 21 cases.
Minerva ginecologica

AIM: Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial tissue, including endometrial glands and stroma, outside the uterine cavity. The incidence of endometriosis in the general population is almost unknown, because it varies between 1% and 50%,…

article 2006
Laparoscopic nerve-sparing complete excision of deep endometriosis: is it feasible?
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dei324

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the morbidity associated with laparoscopic complete excision of endometriosis in terms of urinary, digestive and sexual function. METHODS: We performed a prospective non-randomized study in 45 patients with…

article 2004
Preoperative Double-Contrast Barium Enema in Patients with Suspected Intestinal Endometriosis
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60203-4

Study objectivesTo assess the usefulness of double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) in the diagnosis of endometriotic lesions of the bowel and to define its potential value in preoperative decision making for intestinal surgery.DesignRetrospect…