Pier L Venturini

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2009-2014

Study types

  • article 3
  • other 2
  • editorial 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • bowel_endometriosis 4
  • dyspareunia 4
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 1
other 2014
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.12326

OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of two hormonal therapies in treating symptoms caused by bowel endometriosis. DESIGN: Patient preference study. SETTING: University hospital. POPULATION: A total of 143 women with rectovaginal endometri…

editorial 2011
World journal of gastrointestinal surgery ·doi:10.4240/wjgs.v3.i3.31

Bowel endometriosis affects between 3.8% and 37% of women with endometriosis. The evaluation of symptoms and clinical examination are inadequate for an accurate diagnosis of intestinal endometriosis. Transvaginal ultrasonography is the firs…

article 2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-88

BACKGROUND: When aromatase inhibitors are used to treat premenopausal women with endometriosis, additional drugs should be used to effectively down-regulate gonadal estrogen biosynthesis. This randomized prospective open-label study compare…

other 2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-89

This systematic review aims to assess the efficacy of aromatase inhibitors (AIs) in treating pain symptoms caused by endometriosis. A comprehensive literature search was conducted to identify all the published studies evaluating the efficac…

article 2010
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.02.023
review 2009
Drugs ·doi:10.2165/00003495-200969080-00001
article 2009
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.09.028

Little attention has been given to the role of hormonal therapies in treating symptoms caused by bowel endometriosis [1]. The aim of the present open-label prospective study was to evaluate the effects of GnRH analogues (GnRH-a) on pain and…