Rosanna Lerza

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2001-2004

Study types

  • article 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
article 2004
c-Fos expression in the spinal cord of female rats with artificial ureteric calculosis
·doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2003.12.026

Rats with an artificial stone in the left ureter display spontaneous pain behavior (ureteral 'crises') and referred hyperalgesia/contraction in the ipsilateral oblique musculature. To evaluate neuronal activation in both sensitive and motor…

article 2002
Influence of endometriosis on pain behaviors and muscle hyperalgesia induced by a ureteral calculosis in female rats
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
Modulation of pain and hyperalgesia from the urinary tract by algogenic conditions of the reproductive organs in women
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…