Selvaggi L.
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· 26 papers in corpus
· active 1998-2025
Study types
- article 22
- other 2
- review 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 19
- endometrioma 5
- die_deep_infiltrating 2
- chronic_pelvic_pain 1
- bladder_endometriosis 1
Top journals
- European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology 3
- Fertility and sterility 1
- International journal of colorectal disease 1
- International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society 1
- European journal of clinical investigation 1
Frequent coauthors
2025
PurposeAcute appendicitis (AA) is the leading cause of acute abdomen worldwide, with an incidence of 90-100 cases per 100,000 individuals annually and a lifetime risk of 7-12%. Despite its prevalence, historical accounts of AA are limited, …
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2015
Endometriosis is a common benign gynaecological condition affecting 5–15% of women in their reproductive age and only 3–5% of post-menopausal women, in which endometrial tissue grows outside uterin...
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2014
ObjectiveTubal patency in women with endometriosis has traditionally been evaluated by laparoscopy. The aim of this study was to investigate the accuracy of hysterosalpingo-contrast-sonography (HyCoSy) in the assessment of tubal patency in …
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2012
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2012
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the accuracy of transvaginal sonography (TVS) and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance-colonography (CE-MR-C) for the presurgical assessment of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). METHODS: Ninety women were enro…
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2011
article
2011
There is increasing evidence that autoimmune phenomena, including auto-antibody production, may affect fertility in women with endometriosis. The aims of this study are to evaluate anti-laminin-1 antibody (aLN-1) presence in sera and in fol…
other
2011
There is increasing evidence that autoimmune phenomena, including auto-antibody production, may affect fertility in women with endometriosis. The aims of this study are to evaluate anti-laminin-1 antibody (aLN-1) presence in sera and in fol…
article
2011
ObjectiveTo identify a possible marker of follicular depletion in relation to some histologic parameters of endometriotic cysts.DesignProspective study.SettingUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Operative Division of Endocrinological Gyne…
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2009
The aim of this study was to evaluate the factors predisposing to implants of endometriotic lesions in normal ovarian cortexes of women with and without endometriosis by assessing the expression of pro-apoptotic and anti-apoptotic factors a…
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2009
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2006
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2006
ObjectiveTo investigate the role of adjuvant treatment with gonadotropin-releasing-hormone agonist (GnRHa) following conservative surgical treatment of endometriosis.Study designSixty patients in the reproductive age (mean age 28.6 years), …
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2006
review
2005
This article will focus on the results of the Women's Health Initiative on the effects of hormone replacement therapy on coronary heart disease, stroke, venous thromboembolism, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer. Data from other relevant …
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2004
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2004
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2004
Study objectivesTo assess the usefulness of double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) in the diagnosis of endometriotic lesions of the bowel and to define its potential value in preoperative decision making for intestinal surgery.DesignRetrospect…
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2002
BACKGROUND: Changes in angiogenesis and expression of extracellular matrix-degrading enzymes have been substantiated in tumour changeover and progression. METHODS: Tissues from 44 biopsies of stage III and IV ovarian endometriomas, and 10 b…
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2001
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2001
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2001
Increased concentrations of TGF-beta1 in endometriotic tissue are considered important in the pathophysiology of endometrial diseases since TGF-beta1 may inhibit natural killer activity and induce angiogenesis and proliferation of endometri…
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2001
Increased concentrations of TGF-beta 1 in endometriotic tissue are considered important in the pathophysiology of endometrial diseases since TGF-beta 1 may inhibit natural killer activity and induce angiogenesis and proliferation of endomet…
other
2001
Uterine cavity assessment in infertile women: comparison of transvaginal sonography and hysteroscopy
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of transvaginal sonography (TVS) in detecting uterine cavity abnormalities in infertile patients, with reference to hysteroscopy as the gold standard method. STUDY DESIGN: At the Institute of…
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1998