Zullo, Fulvio; Palomba, Stefano; Zupi, Errico; Russo, Tiziana; Morelli, Michele; Capppiello, Fulvio; Mastrantonio, Pasquale
ObjectiveTo study the bone metabolism in postmenopausal women who have been treated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a) and tibolone.DesignProspective, open, controlled clinical trial.SettingDepartment of Gynecology and Obs…
PurposeTo determine the efficiency of transferring human zygotes as opposed to human day 2 or 3 embryos.MethodsA prospective, randomized, Multicenter trial. Patients were randomized into zygote or embryo transfer. Patients were prepared for…
Study objectiveTo determine if minilaparoscopy under local anesthesia is at least as reliable and affordable as that performed under general anesthesia.DesignProspective, randomized study (Canadian Task Force classification I).SettingUniver…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To draw a map of pelvic pain and quantify the level of provoked pain during minilaparoscopy under local anesthesia and conscious sedation. DESIGN: Observational study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETTING: Un…
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the therapeutic effectiveness in infertile couples with anovulatory, mild endometriosis-related and unexplained infertility of a personalized approach to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) (group A) on the b…
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…
Objectives of our work were to determine whether the presence of endometriosis, stage and the activity of the disease influence the sperm-peritoneal fluid (PF) incubation test and, possibly, whether a GnRH agonist (GnRHa) treatment in these…
Many experimental and clinical findings indicate a disimmune pathogenesis of infertility associated with endometriosis. The most important modifications of cell-mediated immunity in endometriosis concern macrophage activity, increased both …
Perimenopausal abnormal bleeding is one of the most common gynecological problems. We have assessed the effectiveness of danazol 200 mg daily for 3 months in 42 patients with perimenopausal abnormal bleeding without any previous treatment a…