Mauro Busacca

No ORCID on file · 72 papers in corpus · active 1988-2022

Study types

  • article 59
  • review 7
  • other 4
  • book-chapter 1
  • letter 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 55
  • endometrioma 10
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 9
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • dyspareunia 2
  • infertility 2
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
  • adenomyosis 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
article 2009
Impact of Laparoscopic Excision of Ovarian Endometrioma on Menstrual Pattern
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2009.08.133
article 2009
Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 4G/5G polymorphism and susceptibility to endometriosis in the Italian population
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.06.008
article 2008
Progesterone receptor +331G/A polymorphism in endometriosis and deep-infiltrating endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.11.034
article 2007
284: Role of Progesterone on the Migratory Behavior of Endometrial Stromal Cells in Patients With Endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2007.08.160
review 2007
Genetics of endometriosis: current status and prospects
Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library ·doi:10.2741/2308

Family and twin studies have shown that heritability accounts for endometriosis development to an extent similar to other complex genetic diseases. Both linkage analysis and association studies have been performed to identify genetic determ…

article 2007
PI3K/Akt And ERK1/2 signalling pathways are involved in endometrial cell migration induced by 17β-estradiol and growth factors
·doi:10.1093/molehr/gam001

Cell motility and invasion are crucial events for endometrial cells, not only for the establishment of pathological states but also during the physiological tissue remodelling that occurs during the menstrual cycle and embryo implantation. …

article 2007
The vascular endothelial growth factor +405G>C polymorphism in endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dem341

BACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent stimulus of angiogenesis potentially contributing to the pathogenesis of endometriosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential association between the single …

article 2006
Determinants of long-term clinically detected recurrence rates of deep, ovarian, and pelvic endometriosis
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2006.01.078
article 2006
Pain and endometriosis: an overview
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2006.08.005
other 2006
Postsurgical ovarian failure after laparoscopic excision of bilateral endometriomas
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2006.03.064

OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to determine the frequency of postsurgical ovarian failure in patients undergoing laparoscopic excision of bilateral endometriomas. STUDY DESIGN: Patients who had been operated on for bilateral ovarian …

other 2005
Ovarian recovery after laparoscopic enucleation of ovarian cysts: insights from echographic short-term postsurgical follow-up
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2005.06.006

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate damage to ovarian reserve following laparoscopic cystectomy of benign ovarian cysts. DESIGN: Prospective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-3). SETTING: Tertiary gynecologic endoscopic unit at a univ…

article 2005
Overview of laparoscopic techniques for endometriosis surgery
article 2005
Surgical treatment of deep endometriosis and risk of recurrence
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2005.06.016
article 2004
Ovarian recovery after laparoscopic removal of ovarian cysts: Insights from short-term postsurgical follow-up
·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(04)80392-x
article 2004
Role of CA 125, CA 19.9, and interleukin-6 in the diagnosis of endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(04)80400-6
article 2004
Surgical treatment of deep endometriosis and risk of recurrence
·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(04)80368-2
article 2003
Association rate between deep peritoneal endometriosis and other forms of the disease: Etiopathogenetic implications
·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(03)80030-0
article 2003
Association rate between deep peritoneal endometriosis and other forms of the disease: pathogenetic implications
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deg513

BACKGROUND: It has been suggested recently that deep endometriosis and the other forms of the disease do not share a common pathogenetic mechanism. In this study, we hypothesize that, if this is true, deep peritoneal endometriosis and the o…

article 2003
Laparoscopic uterosacral ligament resection for dysmenorrhea associated with endometriosis: results of a randomized, controlled trial
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(03)00613-7
review 2003
Ovarian endometriosis
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/01.gco.0000084247.09900.4f

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review analyzes the literature on ovarian endometrioma, examining the controversies on pathogenesis, malignant transformation and surgical therapy. RECENT FINDINGS: Recent literature reflects the necessity of clearly…

article 2003
(no title)
·doi:10.1097/00001703-200308000-00005

Purpose of review This review analyzes the literature on ovarian endometrioma, examining the controversies on pathogenesis, malignant transformation and surgical therapy. Recent findings Recent literature reflects the necessity of clearly d…

review 2002
Endometriosis: novel etiopathogenetic concepts and clinical perspectives
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)03233-8
letter 2002
Lateral distribution of recurrent ovarian endometriotic cysts
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)03239-3
article 2002
Term Pregnancy and Vaginal Delivery from Unicornuate Uterus After Laparoscopic Treatment of a Cavitate Rudimentary Horn by an Endoscopic Stapler
·doi:10.1089/104240602760363655

Gynecologic and obstetric pathologies may be associated with the presence of a cavitate rudimentary horn such as hematometra, chronic pelvic pain, severe dysmenorhea, increased risk of endometriosis, uterine rupture in pregnancy when implan…

article 2001
Post-operative GnRH analogue treatment after conservative surgery for symptomatic endometriosis stage III–IV: a randomized controlled trial
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2399

BACKGROUND: In order to decrease endometriosis recurrence after surgical therapy, it has been proposed to use a post-surgical oestrogen-lowering medical treatment. Results from previous trials on this topic are contradictory. METHODS: A tot…