L Savelli

No ORCID on file · 33 papers in corpus · active 2001-2024

Study types

  • article 27
  • book-chapter 1
  • editorial 1
  • letter 1
  • meta-analysis 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 26
  • die_deep_infiltrating 9
  • endometrioma 7
  • dyspareunia 5
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • infertility 4
  • bladder_endometriosis 3
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
article 2024
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2023.102454
article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.03.003
preprint 2020
·doi:10.20944/preprints202009.0541.v1

Abstract We aim to describe the diagnosis and surgical management of urinary tract endometriosis (UTE). We detail current diagnostic tools including advanced transvaginal ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, and surgical diagnostic tools…

review 2020
Diagnostics ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics10100771

We aim to describe the diagnosis and surgical management of urinary tract endometriosis (UTE). We detail current diagnostic tools, including advanced transvaginal ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, and surgical diagnostic tools such as…

article 2020
·doi:10.1002/jum.15213

OBJECTIVES: To describe the ultrasound (US) features of intraligamental myomas (IMs) using Morphological Uterus Sonographic Assessment group standardized terminology. METHODS: This was a retrospective monocentric study. A total of 125 conse…

book-chapter 2018
·doi:10.1007/978-3-319-71138-6_8
article 2018
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.19026

OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical and ultrasound characteristics of ovarian pure endometrioid carcinomas. METHODS: This was a retrospective multicenter study of patients with a histological diagnosis of pure endometrioid carcinoma. We ide…

article 2017
·doi:10.1002/uog.17885

To describe clinical and ultrasound features of ovarian clear cell carcinoma (CCC). Patients with a histological diagnosis of ovarian CCC, who had undergone preoperative ultrasound examination, were retrospectively identified from ten ultra…

article 2017
·doi:10.1002/uog.18301

To describe clinical and ultrasound features of ovarian endometrioid carcinoma. Patients with a histological diagnosis of ovarian endometrioid carcinoma, who had undergone preoperative ultrasound, were retrospectively identified from 10 ult…

article 2016
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.15955

The IDEA (International Deep Endometriosis Analysis group) statement is a consensus opinion on terms, definitions and measurements that may be used to describe the sonographic features of the different phenotypes of endometriosis. Currently…

article 2014
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.13323

OBJECTIVES: To describe the clinical history and ultrasound findings in women with decidualized endometriomas surgically removed during pregnancy. METHODS: In this retrospective study, women with a histological diagnosis of decidualized end…

meta-analysis 2014
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/bjc.2014.333

BACKGROUND: To compare different ultrasound-based international ovarian tumour analysis (IOTA) strategies and risk of malignancy index (RMI) for ovarian cancer diagnosis using a meta-analysis approach of centre-specific data from IOTA3. ME…

article 2013

To evaluate whether deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is associated with tubal alterations.|This was a retrospective study. Our study included 335 women with ovarian endometriosis (Group A), 66 women with DIE (Group B), and 72 women pre…

article 2013
The Journal of reproductive medicine

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is associated with tubal alterations. STUDY DESIGN: This was a retrospective study. Our study included 335 women with ovarian endometriosis (Group A), 66 women with DIE (G…

article 2012
·doi:10.1002/uog.11622

To describe the clinical history and ultrasound findings in women with decidualized endometriomas. Women with a histological diagnosis of decidualized endometrioma during pregnancy who had undergone preoperative ultrasound examination were …

article 2012
Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine ·doi:10.1002/j.2205-0140.2012.tb00227.x

Objectives: To evaluate the accuracy of transvaginal sonography (TVS) in the diagnosis of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) of the posterior compartment (rectovaginal septum, uterosacral ligaments, rectosigmoid colon, vagina) when under…

article 2011
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.9072

OBJECTIVES: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of transvaginal sonography (TVS) and double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) in the preoperative detection of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) of the posterior compartment. METHODS: This was a…

article 2011
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.10052

OBJECTIVES: To describe the sonographic and clinical features of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE), a frequently misdiagnosed condition. METHODS: This was a retrospective study of 21 consecutive women with pathologically proven endometrios…

article 2010
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.7668

OBJECTIVES: To describe the ultrasound characteristics of endometriomas in pre- and postmenopausal patients and to develop rules that characterize endometriomas. METHODS: All patients included in the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis (IO…

article 2009
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.7356

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the accuracy and the potential limitations of transvaginal sonography (TVS) in the preoperative evaluation of women with clinically suspected bladder endometriosis and to describe the sonographic features of the path…

article 2009
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

AIM: To evaluate the performance of subjective evaluation of ultrasound findings (pattern recognition) to discriminate endometriomas from other types of adnexal masses and to compare the demographic and ultrasound characteristics of the tru…

article 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.083
article 2009
·doi:10.1002/uog.6534

To compare the diagnostic features of transvaginal sonography (TVS) and double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) in the diagnosis of posterior deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). Sixty nine patients with symptoms suggestive of DIE and sched…

editorial 2009
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.6392

Endometriosis is a chronic disease affecting 10–15% of women in their reproductive years1. It is characterized by the presence of functional endometrial glands and stroma in sites outside the uterine cavity. Its treatment is both complex an…

article 2008
·doi:10.1002/uog.5429

To describe the US characteristics of masses that, based on pattern recognition, are presumed to be an endometrioma. The IOTA study included 3513 patients with an adnexal mass. All patients were scanned following the same US protocol. The U…