Valerio Gaetano Vellone
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· 64 papers in corpus
· active 2005-2025
Study types
- article 48
- review 8
- letter 4
- other 2
- book-chapter 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 56
- bowel_endometriosis 7
- adenomyosis 5
- die_deep_infiltrating 3
- dysmenorrhea 3
- chronic_pelvic_pain 3
- endometrioma 3
- infertility 2
- dyspareunia 2
- bladder_endometriosis 2
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2025
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecologic disease that needs newer and safer treatments. The proposed work aims to develop a nanosystem based on gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) to actively target human endometriosis CD44(+) cells and significantly …
review
2025
INTRODUCTION: Medical therapy is crucial in the long-term management of endometriosis, and its clinical efficacy must be balanced with a favorable safety profile. AREAS COVERED: This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of availa…
review
2025
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease affecting up to 10% of reproductive-aged women. Current therapies are predominantly hormone-based and offer symptomatic relief without correcting the immune d…
review
2025
BACKGROUND: Bowel endometriosis is one of the more severe manifestations of deep endometriosis; it may cause pain and intestinal symptoms. The noninvasive diagnosis of bowel endometriosis is of crucial importance in planning the management …
review
2024
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) are gynecological conditions affecting women of reproductive age and causing pain symptoms. The symptoms caused by these conditions are similar; thus, the differential diagno…
review
2023
Endometriosis is a painful gynecological disease with a high prevalence, affecting millions of women worldwide. Innovative, non-invasive treatments, and new patient follow-up strategies are needed to deal with the harmful social and economi…
article
2021
INTRODUCTION: Preoperative assessment of deep endometriotic (DE) nodules is necessary to inform patients about the possible treatments and provide informed consent in case of surgery. This study aims to investigate the diagnostic performanc…
article
2021
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2020
(1) Objectives: In patients with symptoms suggestive of rectosigmoid endometriosis, imaging techniques are required to confirm the presence and establish the extent of the disease. The objective of the current study was to compare the perfo…
article
2020
letter
2020
In the recent original research published on International Journal of Fertility and Sterility the association between tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) genetic polymorphisms and endometriosis in 150 Iranian patients suffered this disease.…
article
2020
OBJECTIVES: Rectosigmoid involvement by endometriosis causes intestinal symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, and dyschezia. A precise diagnosis about the presence, location, and extent of bowel implants is required to plan the most appr…
article
2020
To evaluate the effects of long-term treatment with dienogest (DNG) on ultrasonographic features of adenomyosis and symptoms. This prospective study included women with adenomyosis diagnosed by transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) and dysmeno…
article
2020
Transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have similar performance in diagnosing deep endometriosis (DE). The diagnosis of DE recurrence may be more challenging because of the presence of postoperative fibrosis…
book-chapter
2020
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2020
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2020
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2020
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2020
To assess the risk of rectal endometriosis persistence after laparoscopic shaving of rectovaginal nodules infiltrating the rectum. This prospective study included 68 patients who underwent shaving for rectovaginal nodules infiltrating the r…
article
2020
Preoperative assessment of deep posterior endometriosis (DE) nodules is necessary to inform patients about the possible treatments and to provide informed consent in case of surgery. This study aims to investigate the accuracy of rectal wat…
article
2020
To evaluate if tridimensional ultrasonography (3D-TVS) improves the performance of bidimensional ultrasonography (2D-TVS) in assessing the presence and characteristics of bladder endometriosis (BE). This prospective study included patients …
article
2020
The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of 3D rendering during rectal water contrast transvaginal ultrasonography (RWC-TVS) for estimating the bowel lumen stenosis caused by rectosigmoid endometriosis in comparison to co…
article
2020
Three-dimensional (3D) reconstructions may be employed during transvaginal rectal water-contrast transvaginal ultrasonography (RWC-TVS) to diagnose rectosigmoid endometriosis. This study aims to evaluate the influence of bowel preparation (…
article
2019
article
2019