Giamberardino MA

No ORCID on file · 15 papers in corpus · active 2001-2025

Study types

  • article 6
  • review 3
  • other 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • dysmenorrhea 7
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 4
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 4
other 2025
The journal of headache and pain ·doi:10.1186/s10194-025-02153-6

BACKGROUND: Visceral pain and migraine, especially at a high frequency/chronic, are frequent comorbidities, but little is known about their mutual influences. This study investigated if visceral pain-migraine comorbidity involves higher mig…

review 2024
Diagnostics ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics14161750

Headache and visceral pain are common clinical painful conditions, which often co-exist in the same patients. Numbers relative to their co-occurrence suggest possible common pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the present narrative re…

review 2020
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) ·doi:10.1007/s00702-019-02107-8

Many pain conditions in patients tend to co-occur, influencing the clinical expressions of each other in various ways. This paper summarizes the main concurrent pain conditions by analyzing the major interactions observed. In particular, co…

article 2018
Scandinavian journal of pain ·doi:10.1515/sjpain-2017-0127

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Individuals with non-acute pain are challenged with variable pain responses following surgery as well as psychological challenges, particularly depression and catastrophizing. The purpose of this study was to compare pr…

2017
Journal of pain research ·doi:10.2147/jpr.s128143

Migraine is a highly disabling neurological condition, and preventative treatment still remains problematic, due to aspecificity of the majority of the currently available prophylactic drugs. Calcitonin-gene-related peptide (CGRP) plays a c…

article 2017
Pain ·doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000992

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a central sensitization syndrome; however, peripheral pain sources potentially exacerbate its symptoms of chronic diffuse musculoskeletal pain and hyperalgesia. This prospective study evaluated visceral pain a…

article 2015
Pain ·doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000220

The effects of ultramicronized palmitoylethanolamide were evaluated on pain behaviours and markers of mast cell (MC) activity in a rat model of endometriosis plus ureteral calculosis (ENDO+STONE)-induced viscerovisceral hyperalgesia (VVH). …

review 2014
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/GCO.0000000000000083

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To update on the latest developments in sensory changes of female patients with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). CPP is very common, but its pathophysiology is still controversial. Evaluation of pain sensitivity in painful and …

2013
Sexual medicine reviews ·doi:10.1002/smrj.14

IntroductionSignificant progress has been made in elucidating the physiological and pharmacological mechanisms of female sexual function through preclinical animal research. The continued development of animal models is vital for the unders…

article 2013
Fundamental & clinical pharmacology ·doi:10.1111/fcp.12038

The effects of tramadol versus placebo administration on behavioral indicators of ureteral pain, pelvic pain and referred lumbar muscle hyperalgesia were investigated in a rat model of viscero-visceral hyperalgesia from endometriosis plus u…

2011
Pain research and treatment ·doi:10.1155/2011/692102

Objectives. This study was done to evaluate three bedside tests in discriminating visceral pain from somatic pain among women with chronic pelvic pain. Study Design. The study was an exploratory cross-sectional evaluation of 81 women with c…

other 2010
Pain ·doi:10.1016/j.pain.2010.06.023

Co-existing algogenic conditions in two internal organs in the same patient may mutually enhance pain symptoms (viscero-visceral hyperalgesia). The present study assessed this phenomenon in different models of visceral interaction. In a pro…

2009
Drug discovery today. Therapeutic strategies ·doi:10.1016/j.ddstr.2009.05.001
article 2002
Pain ·doi:10.1016/s0304-3959(01)00405-5

Endometriosis and urinary calculosis can co-occur. Clinical studies have shown that both painful and non-painful endometriosis in women are associated with enhanced pain and referred muscle hyperalgesia from urinary calculosis, but the mech…

article 2001
Neuroscience letters ·doi:10.1016/s0304-3940(01)01753-0

This study investigated the impact of algogenic conditions of the reproductive organs upon urinary pain perception in women. A 5-year survey was conducted among 69 fertile women with calculosis of one upper urinary tract via an ad-hoc quest…