Annalisa Racca
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· 31 papers in corpus
· active 2013-2024
Study types
- article 23
- review 2
- book-chapter 1
- other 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 19
- adenomyosis 6
- bowel_endometriosis 4
- endometrioma 3
- dyspareunia 2
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- infertility 1
Top journals
- Fertility and sterility 3
- European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology 2
- Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics 2
- Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2
- Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E 1
Frequent coauthors
book-chapter
2024
other
2024
The study investigates whether a 3-day pretreatment course with a GnRH antagonist in the early follicular phase has an impact on the number of retrieved COCs in a GnRH antagonist stimulation protocol. This is a retrospective single center c…
2023
Research questionDoes a frozen-embryo transfer in an artificially-prepared endometrium (FET-HRT) cycle yield similar clinical pregnancy rate with 7 days of oestrogen priming compared to 14 days?DesignThis is a single-centre, randomized, con…
review
2023
As endometriosis is recognized as a contributing factor to infertility, prompting couples to embark on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) treatments, it becomes crucial to comprehend the extent and way this condition can affect success …
2023
PurposeTo evaluate the association between serum progesterone (P) at the day of ovulation trigger and neonatal birthweight in singletons born after frozen-thawed embryo transfer in segmented ART cycles.MethodsA retrospective multicenter coh…
2022
PurposeDoes cell loss (CL) after vitrification and warming (V/W) of day 3 embryos have an impact on live birth rate (LBR) and neonatal outcomes?MethodThis retrospective analysis includes cleavage stage day 3 embryos vitrified/warmed between…
article
2020
Research questionSeveral studies have investigated reproductive outcomes following surgical treatment of colorectal endometriosis, mainly segmental colorectal resection. This study examines pregnancy and live birth rates of women with recto…
2020
Background: The need for endocrine monitoring in artificial cycles for frozen embryo transfer (FET) remains unclear and, more specifically, the value of the late-proliferative phase serum estradiol (E2) levels is with conflicting evidence i…
article
2017
ObjectiveTo study the efficacy of long-term treatment with norethindrone acetate (NETA) in patients with rectovaginal endometriosis.Study designThis retrospective cohort study included 103 women with pain symptoms caused by rectovaginal end…
article
2017
ObjectiveTo assess the response to superovulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF) in patients with unilateral endometriomas with diameter ≥5cm and in the contralateral healthy ovary.Study designThis retrospective analysis of a prospectivel…
article
2017
OBJECTIVES: Several studies have investigated the correlation between endometriosis and adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes. However, the role of adenomyosis as a risk factor for adverse perinatal outcome in women with endometriosis ha…
article
2017
ObjectiveTo investigate spontaneous pregnancy rate (SPRs) of women with rectovaginal endometriosis (RV) with/without ovarian endometrioma (OMA) and treated with the use of expectant or surgical management.DesignRetrospective study.SettingUn…
article
2016
article
2016
To compare the sonographic changes in the size of endometriotic nodules and endometriomas after 12-month treatment with dienogest (DNG) or norethisterone acetate (NETA). This prospective study included patients with rectovaginal endometriot…
article
2016
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2016
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2016
To assess if the ultrasonographic features of rectosigmoid endometriotic nodules allow predicting the depth of infiltration of endometriosis in the intestinal wall. This study included patients who had ultrasonographic diagnosis of rectosig…
article
2016
This study investigates whether bowel preparation (BP) influences the performance of transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) in the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis. This prospective study included 214 patients who were referred to our in…
article
2016
Several studies investigated the correlation between endometriosis and adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes. However, the role of adenomyosis as a risk factor for adverse perinatal outcomes in women with endometriosis has yet to be esta…
article
2016
To compare the diagnostic performance of two-dimensional transvaginal ultrasonography (2D-TVS), three-dimensional transvaginal ultrasonography (3D-TVS), high definition real-time transvaginal ultrasonography (HDLive-TVS), and magnetic reson…
article
2016
To investigate the changes in the sonographically detectable alterations of the myometrium caused by adenomyosis in patients treated with ulipristal acetate (UPA) because of uterine fibroids. This prospective study included women of reprodu…
article
2016
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2015
article
2015
To compare the accuracy of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) and transvaginal ultrasonography (TVS) in the diagnosis of rectosigmoid endometriosis. This prospective study was performed between October 2013 and March 2015 and included …
article
2015
Estrogen is involved in the pathogenesis of adenomyosis and it rises considerably during in vitro fertilisation (IVF) cycles. This study aims to assess the impact of ovarian hyperstimulation for IVF on the sonographic characteristics of ade…