Pietro Litta

No ORCID on file · 45 papers in corpus · active 1998-2019

Study types

  • article 38
  • review 3
  • other 2
  • letter 1
  • meta-analysis 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 34
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 6
  • dysmenorrhea 6
  • endometrioma 6
  • die_deep_infiltrating 4
  • dyspareunia 4
  • bowel_endometriosis 3
  • infertility 2
  • bladder_endometriosis 2
  • adenomyosis 2
article 2011
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2011.08.728
article 2011
·doi:10.1002/uog.9152

To assess the most accurate diagnostic tool in diagnosing deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). A longitudinal prospective study between May 2005 and January 2011, in which 54 women suspected to have DIE on the basis of clinical symptoms, …

article 2011
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2011.08.507
article 2010
·doi:10.5301/je.2010.5781

Purpose: To verify if different endometrial lesions determine the diagnostic symptom panel for a specific symptom. Methods: We recruited 537 women with endometriosis who underwent laparoscopic surgery. Data on patient characteristics, sever…

article 2010
·doi:10.1177/228402651000200307

Purpose To verify if different endometrial lesions determine the diagnostic symptom panel for a specific symptom. Methods We recruited 537 women with endometriosis who underwent laparoscopic surgery. Data on patient characteristics, severit…

article 2009
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2009.08.531
article 2009
·doi:10.5301/je.2010.2497

Purposeto determine the efficacy of laparoscopic excision of deep pelvic endometriosis (DPE).MethodsOne hundred and two highly symptomatic women with DPE underwent clinical examination, transvagina...

article 2009
·doi:10.1177/2284026509001003-405

Purpose to determine the efficacy of laparoscopic excision of deep pelvic endometriosis (DPE). Methods One hundred and two highly symptomatic women with DPE underwent clinical examination, transvaginal ultrasound, nuclear magnetic resonance…

article 2009
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719109332825
article 2009
·doi:10.5301/je.2009.2293

Growing evidence is demonstrating that several peptides (corticotrophin-releasing factor, urocortins, ghrelin), proteins (leptin, adiponectin) and growth factors (vascular endothelial growth factor...

article 2009
·doi:10.1177/228402650900100203

Growing evidence is demonstrating that several peptides (corticotrophin-releasing factor, urocortins, ghrelin), proteins (leptin, adiponectin) and growth factors (vascular endothelial growth factor; epidermal growth factor family of growth …

article 2009
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2009.08.067
article 2009
·doi:10.1002/uog.6531

to compare the diagnostic accuracy of sonovaginography and NMR in the diagnosis of recto-vaginal endometriosis. alongitudinal prospective study in which women with recto-vaginal endometriosis suspected with medical history and/or pelvic exa…

article 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.11.032
article 2008
·doi:10.1002/uog.5432

Previously we showed that sonovaginography is an accurate ultrasonographic tool in the assessment of recto-vaginal endometriosis. The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of sonovaginography in the diagnosis of recto-vag…

article 2008
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719108324891
article 2007
·doi:10.1002/uog.4128

Previously we showed that sonovaginography is an accurate ultrasonographic tool in the assessment of rectovaginal endometriosis. The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of sonovaginography and NMR in the diagnosis of re…

article 2007
article 2000
·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(00)85118-8
article 1998
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

The recurrence of endometriosis varies from 6% to 10% and, among the non-gynaecological sites, the bowel is involved in 12%-37%. Various symptoms, such as dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, chronic pelvic pain, diarrhoea, constipation, cyclic recta…