Maria Grazia Piccioni

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2013-2025

Study types

  • article 6
  • other 2
  • preprint 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • mesh:D004715 6
  • dyspareunia 5
  • endometrioma 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 5
  • dysmenorrhea 5
  • mesh:D004412 2
  • mesh:D004414 2
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
  • adenomyosis 1
preprint 2025
·doi:10.20944/preprints202501.1441.v1

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age and about 47% of adolescents with pelvic pain. Symptoms include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Adolescents often present atypical…

other 2025
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm14041392

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age and about 47% of adolescents with pelvic pain. Symptoms include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Adolescents often present atypical…

article 2023
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph20064686

Background: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent, inflammatory disease, whose pivotal symptoms are dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Besides the usual medical treatments, recent evidence suggests there are …

review 2021
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/s2724-606x.21.04779-1

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Its clinical manifestations are highly heterogeneous, but pelvic pain is the most frequent, causing functional disabi…

article 2021
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2021.1892632

Objective Combined oral contraceptives (COC) and progestogens are widely used for the treatment of endometriosis. The objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of dienogest 2 mg vs continuous oral levonorgestrel/EE (levonorgestrel 0…

article 2021
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/s2724-606x.21.04755-2

BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis has been considered for a long time a condition of advanced reproductive age. Recently, imaging techniques have allowed its diagnosis in young women. The aim of our study was to compare adenomyosis in early (18-35) a…

article 2019
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2019.1655727

The immune system seems to be involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Peritoneal chronic inflammation is present and natural killer cells and macrophages abnormalities have been reported in women with the disease. Moreover, a higher …

other 2019
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719119828055

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of laparoscopic cystectomy on ovarian reserve by means of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) serial measurements and to compare AMH values with the number of inadvertently removed follicles …

article 2014
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/1757-2215-7-1

BACKGROUND: Aim of this prospective, case-control study was to evaluate uterine arteries' blood flow before and after laparoscopic surgery in patients with ovarian endometriosis and its possible correlation with infertility. METHODS: We pro…

article 2013
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM ·doi:10.1155/2013/240702

Urged by the unmet medical needs in endometriosis treatment, often with undesirable side effects, and encouraged by N-acetylcysteine (NAC) efficacy in an animal model of endometriosis and by the virtual absence of toxicity of this natural c…