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 2000
Endometrial Release of Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 and Endometriosis
·doi:10.1097/00006250-200001000-00022

In Brief Objective To relate endometrial release of the soluble form of intercellular adhesion molecule 1 with extent of endometriosis. Methods Samples of endometrium were collected from 23 women with endometriosis. Soluble intercellular ad…

article 2000
Expression of GnRH receptor gene in human ectopic endometrial cells and inhibition of their proliferation by leuprolide acetate
Molecular and cellular endocrinology ·doi:10.1016/s0303-7207(99)00199-9
article 1999
Endometriosis: laparoscopic treatment.
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology
article 1999
Follow-up of laparoscopic treatment of stage III–IV endometriosis
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(99)80041-3
article 1999
Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy: A prospective, randomized, multicenter study
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(99)70199-7
article 1999
Recurrence of ovarian endometrioma after laparoscopic excision
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(99)70247-4
article 1998
A randomized trial of two laparoscopic treatment of endometriomas: cystectomy versus drainage-coagulation.
article 1998
Randomized clinical trial of two laparoscopic treatments of endometriomas: cystectomy versus drainage and coagulation
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00385-9
article 1997
Laparoscopic management of pelvic pain and adnexal masses in adolescent and paediatric patients
article 1997
O-044 Effect of three-month treatment with danazol after laparoscopic surgery for stage III–IV endometriosis: a randomized clinical trial
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)90676-2
article 1996
Danazol versus a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist as preoperative preparation for hysteroscopic metroplasty
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58049-2
article 1996
Efficacy of Laparoscopic Pelvic Denervation in Central-Type Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Multicenter Study
·doi:10.1089/gyn.1996.12.35

Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy of laparoscopic pelvic denervation (uterosacral resection or presacral neurectomy) for the treatment of chronic pelvic pain with a predominant central-type localization in women with endometriosis or wit…

article 1996
Extrapelvic Tubal Pregnancy with Contralateral Corpus Luteum in a Patient with a Unicornuate Uterus
·doi:10.1089/gyn.1996.12.53

A woman with a unicornuate uterus subclass B and contralateral adnexa located above the pelvic brim was treated with controlled superovulation for primary infertility. She conceived, but following transperitoneal migration of the spermatozo…

article 1996
Laparoscopic treatment of endometriosis stage III-IV
article 1996
Modulation of NK Cell Lytic Function by Endometrial Secretory Factors: Potential Role in Endometriosis
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.1996.tb00179.x

PROBLEM: Development and progression of endometriosis have been suggested to be related to a defect of NK cells in the ability to eliminate endometrial fragments regurgitated with menstrual debris in ectopic sites. However, it has not been …

article 1994
Gestrinone inhibits macrophage function and mitogen-stimulated lymphocyte proliferation in vitro
Journal of reproductive immunology ·doi:10.1016/0165-0378(94)90015-9
article 1994
Immunosuppressive effect of danazol on lymphocyte-mediated cytotoxicity toward human endometrial stromal cells
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513599409028452

The influence of danazol on the expression of lymphocyte-mediated cytotoxicity toward the stromal component of the endometrium was examined. Stromal cells were isolated from endometrial biopsy specimens of nine women without endometrial pat…

article 1994
Postsurgical medical treatment of advanced endometriosis: Results of a randomized clinical trial
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/0002-9378(94)90133-3
article 1994
Prevalence and anatomical distribution of endometriosis in women with selected gynaecological conditions results from a multicentric Italian study
review 1994
The Recurrence of Endometriosis
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1994.tb21766.x
article 1992
Danazol Suppresses Both Spontaneous and Activated Human Lymphocyte‐Mediated Cytotoxicity
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.1992.tb00754.x

Danazol is an effective drug in the treatment of endometriosis. Previous reports suggest that it can act by influencing the immune system. Thus, in this study we evaluated whether danazol is able to affect the expression of natural and acti…

article 1988
Hysteroscopic pictures following danazol therapy in endometrial hyperplasia.

Danazol is a synthetic steroid derived from ethisterone. Ten women with menometrorrhagia have been treated in order to demonstrate the modifications induced by Danazol on hyperplastic endometrium. Histological and hysteroscopic control demo…