Umberto Scovazzi

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 2022-2025

Study types

  • other 4
  • article 2
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • adenomyosis 4
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • die_deep_infiltrating 2
  • endometrioma 1
  • dyspareunia 1
review 2025
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1002/ijgo.70287

Data indicate a link between the cervix and pathologies like adenomyosis and endometriosis. Uterine flexion on the cervix, diameter and stiffness of the internal cervical orifice represent an obstacle to downstream menstrual flow, that when…

other 2025
Ultrasound in medicine & biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2025.03.004

OBJECTIVE: Ultrasound techniques for diagnosing deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) currently lack a quantitative method to assess microstructural heterogeneity in relation to diagnosis and clinical symptoms. This study evaluates Shannon …

2024
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm13092572

Strain elastography allows the evaluation of tissue elasticity. Background/Objectives: Tissue elasticity depends on the content and distribution of collagen fibers and is shaped by the applied tensile forces that may differ in uteri with a …

other 2024
Ultrasonography (Seoul, Korea) ·doi:10.14366/usg.24117

PURPOSE: Internal cervical os (ICO) stiffness is related to menstrual pain, a key symptom of endometriosis. The study evaluated whether women with endometriosis have a stiffer ICO than unaffected women. METHODS: A retrospective cross-secti…

other 2024
Ultraschall in der Medizin (Stuttgart, Germany : 1980) ·doi:10.1055/a-2028-8214

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate elastography features of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), and to define whether this technique may discriminate lesions from surrounding non-endometriotic tissue. METHODS: This was an explorat…

article 2023
·doi:10.31083/j.ceog5012265

Background: It has been reported that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines could provoke flu-like symptoms and changes in menstrual cycles in some women, probably as a result of the immune response caused by the vaccination itself. …

2023
Frontiers in oncology ·doi:10.3389/fonc.2023.1092044

We report a rare case of primary nodal, poorly differentiated endometrioid carcinoma associated with Lynch syndrome. A 29-year-old female patient was referred by her general gynecologist for further imaging with suspected right-sided ovaria…

article 2023
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dead014

STUDY QUESTION: Is there a possible etiologic link between cervical stiffness and adenomyosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women with adenomyosis have a stiffer internal cervical os than those without adenomyosis. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: An increased …

other 2022
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11113214

The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of adenomyosis in symptomatic women in relation to the angle of flexion of the uterus. A total of 120 patients referring to our Chronic Pelvic Pain Center were prospectively enrolled. Each …