Lucia Lazzeri

No ORCID on file · 126 papers in corpus · active 2008-2026

Study types

  • article 82
  • review 16
  • other 11
  • letter 4
  • book-chapter 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 94
  • adenomyosis 44
  • dysmenorrhea 29
  • die_deep_infiltrating 27
  • infertility 21
  • dyspareunia 16
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 13
  • endometrioma 12
  • bowel_endometriosis 5
  • bladder_endometriosis 4
article 2019
·doi:10.1002/uog.20473

To evaluate the effects of medical treatment with norethisterone acetate (NETA) on ultrasound signs of adenomyosis, pain symptoms and abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). 40 women in fertile age with an ultrasound diagnosis of adenomyosis were …

article 2019
·doi:10.1002/uog.20707

To correlate type and degree of adenomyosis, scored through a new system based on transvaginal sonographic (TVS) features, to patient's symptoms and fertility. This is a multicentre, prospective study performed in two Endometriosis tertiary…

article 2019
·doi:10.1002/uog.20786

To assess the prevalence and ultrasound features of pelvic endometriosis in adolescents. This retrospective observational study included 238 adolescents (mean age 17.7 ±1.9 yrs.) referred to our Gynecological Clinic from January 2010 to Dec…

article 2019
·doi:10.1002/uog.20970

To determine the ultrasound feasibility and the interobserver reproducibility of a new classification of pelvic endometriosis based on an integration of the Enzian classification. 52 women with ultrasound features of endometriosis were enro…

article 2019
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2019.1616688

The present study investigated the effect of surgical treatment of endometriosis on physical and mental health. We undertook a prospective survey including 153 premenopausal women with histological diagnosis of endometriosis. The Short Form…

article 2019
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoz009

A network of endometriosis experts from 16 Italian academic departments and teaching hospitals distributed all over the country made a critical appraisal of the available evidence and definition of 10 suggestions regarding measures to be de…

other 2018
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.06.031

OBJECTIVE: To study the interobserver reproducibility of our new ultrasonographic mapping system to define the type and extension of uterine adenomyosis. DESIGN: Interobserver study involving two observers with different medical background…

article 2018
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/jsls.2018.00067

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Laparoscopic surgical excision of bladder nodules has been demonstrated to be effective in relieving associated painful symptoms; the data are lacking concerning the impact of anterior compartment endometriosis on…

article 2018
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2017.12.026

Study objectiveTo assess the association between ovarian endometriomas detectable at transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) and other specific extraovarian lesions including adhesions, deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), and adenomyosis.DesignRet…

book-chapter 2018
·doi:10.1007/978-3-319-71138-6_2
other 2018
Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/0167482X.2017.1386171

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a gynecological disease with a severe impact on quality of life. The aim of this study is to assess mental health status in a group of women with endometriosis, investigating their clinical history, pain sympt…

review 2017
F1000Research ·doi:10.12688/f1000research.11682.1

Dysmenorrhea is a common symptom secondary to various gynecological disorders, but it is also represented in most women as a primary form of disease. Pain associated with dysmenorrhea is caused by hypersecretion of prostaglandins and an inc…

other 2017
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2016.12.008

Endometriosis is a chronic benign disease affecting women of fertile age, associated with pelvic pain and subfertility, often with negative impacts on quality of life. Meetings involving 5 gynecologists skilled in endometriosis management a…

letter 2017
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.17415

We read with interest the article by Menakaya et al.1 on the importance of accurate sonographic detection of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). They reported for the study group all details related to location, dimension and overall fea…

article 2017
·doi:10.5301/jeppd.5000307

In the last decade, pregnancy was considered as a therapeutic period for patients affected by endometriosis and painful symptoms. However, several studies have taken into consideration how endometriosis affects pregnancy achievement and pre…

article 2017
·doi:10.5301/je.5000270

Background The aim of the study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of long-term vaginal danazol treatment in fertile age women with adenomyosis on pain symptoms and abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). Methods A retrospective study on 66 you…

article 2017
·doi:10.1002/uog.17989

To correlate type and degree of adenomyosis using a new score system based on transvaginal sonographic (TVS) features to patients symptoms and fertility. A new score system able to evaluate the degree and the extension of uterine adenomyosi…

article 2017
·doi:10.1002/uog.17996

To purpose a score system based on transvaginal sonographic features of adenomyosis to assess the severity of the disease and to evaluate the diagnostic reproducibility by intraobserver analysis. Two experienced observers performed a review…

article 2017
·doi:10.1002/uog.18175

To investigate whether or not an ovarian endometrioma detected by ultrasound was associated with other appearances of pelvic endometriosis such as adhesions and/or deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) in order to improve the management of …

review 2016
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2015.12.017

A panel of experts in the field of endometriosis expressed their opinions on management options in a 28-year-old patient, attempting pregnancy for 1 year, with severe cyclic pelvic pain and with clinical examination and imaging techniques s…

article 2016
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.06.024

ObjectiveTo study outcomes and complications during pregnancy and at delivery in women with a posterior deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) nodule persisting after surgery and diagnosed at transvaginal sonography (TVS) in comparison with …

article 2016
·doi:10.5301/je.5000261

Adenomyosis is a benign gynecological disorder associated with abnormal uterine bleeding, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and infertility, requiring a life-long management plan through medical or surgical treatment. The choice depends on woman's …

article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.07.089
article 2016
·doi:10.1002/uog.17164

To investigate whether or not an ovarian endometrioma is associated to other appearances of pelvic endometriosis such as adhesions and/or deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), thus in order to improve the management of patients with pelvic…

article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.07.360