Anna Rosa Speciale

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2025-2026

Study types

  • article 2
  • review 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • adenomyosis 4
  • endometriosis 4
  • mesh:D004412 3
  • mesh:D004715 3
  • dyspareunia 3
  • infertility 2
  • mesh:D017699 1
  • mesh:D004414 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
article 2026
·doi:10.1016/j.jeud.2026.100153

• Adenomyosis shows a strong association with heavy menstrual bleeding. • Endometriosis is linked to more severe pain-related symptoms than adenomyosis. • Dyspareunia is common in both conditions and lacks discriminatory value. • Coexistenc…

other 2026
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2026.114950

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic endocrine and inflammatory disease commonly presenting with dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, and/or infertility. Despite the importance of menstrual symptoms, the impact of menstruation on stress is still po…

article 2025
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2025.2511329

BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis is a uterine disorder causing menstruation-related symptoms such as dysmenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and dyspareunia. A long-term management of the disease is required. Hormonal drugs are the most used, i…

review 2025
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy ·doi:10.1080/14656566.2025.2451145

INTRODUCTION: Dysmenorrhea is a painful symptom associated with uterine contractions and menstrual bleeding and is treated by administering analgesic drugs. Since progesterone receptors (PRs) have a major role in regulating uterine tissues …

review 2025
European journal of endocrinology ·doi:10.1093/ejendo/lvaf192

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecologic disease of reproductive-age women, causing menstrual pain and infertility. Endocrine and inflammatory mechanisms drive its development, with estrogen/progesterone imbalance contributing to extrauterine…