Valentini AL

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 1986-2017

Study types

  • article 5
  • review 3
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • adenomyosis 3
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
article 2017
Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) ·doi:10.5152/dir.2017.16364

Endometriosis is a disease distinguished by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity with intralesional recurrent bleeding and resulting fibrosis. The most common locations for endometriosis are the ovaries, pelvic peri…

review 2016
World journal of surgical oncology ·doi:10.1186/s12957-016-1054-7

Malignant transformation has been reported in approximately 1% of the endometriosis cases; herein, we report a case of clear cell endometrial carcinoma arising from endometriosis foci located within a caesarean section scar. In November 201…

review 2014
Abdominal imaging ·doi:10.1007/s00261-014-0091-3

Deep infiltrating endometriosis is an important gynecologic disease that may develop during the reproductive years and is responsible for severe pelvic pain. Deep pelvic endometriosis can affect the retrocervical region, uterosacral ligamen…

article 2013
La Radiologia medica ·doi:10.1007/s11547-013-0336-1

ObjectiveTo verify whether the capability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in diagnosing deep infiltrating colorectal endometriosis (DICE) is improved using an association of MRI findings.Methods and materialsThe imaging database of our …

2012
Journal of oncology ·doi:10.1155/2012/481806

Ovarian masses present a special diagnostic challenge when imaging findings cannot be categorized into benign or malignant pathology. Ultrasonography (US), Computed Tomography (CT), and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) are currently used to…

review 2011
La Radiologia medica ·doi:10.1007/s11547-011-0714-5

Adenomyosis is a pathological gynaecological condition characterised by benign invasion of the endometrium into the myometrium. It is often misdiagnosed, or is not easily recognised, although it is responsible for disabling symptoms such as…

article 1999

Endometriosis is a multifocal disease involving multiple pelvic sites. Although laparoscopy is the elective exam in the study of patients with clinically suspected endometriosis, MR imaging represents a valid noninvasive procedure for the s…

article 1999
Rays

Endovaginal sonography plays a major role in the study of pelvic endometriosis and uterine adenomyosis. Other procedures as CT or MRI are reserved for particular cases. Diagnostic problems and main radiologic findings are analyzed.

other 1998
Rays

Endometriosis is a multifocal disease involving multiple pelvic sites. Although laparoscopy is the elective exam in the study of patients with clinically suspected endometriosis, MR imaging represents a valid noninvasive procedure for the s…

article 1986
La Radiologia medica