Clarissa Frascà

No ORCID on file · 8 papers in corpus · active 2008-2012

Study types

  • article 6
  • other 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • die_deep_infiltrating 5
  • endometrioma 3
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • dyspareunia 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
other 2012
What is the impact on sexual function of laparoscopic treatment and subsequent combined oral contraceptive therapy in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis?
The journal of sexual medicine ·doi:10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02593.x

INTRODUCTION: Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is a form of endometriosis in which the lesion penetrates for more than 5 mm under the peritoneal surface. It is a chronic disease which can impair women's sexual function. There is a grow…

article 2011
A new oral contraceptive regimen for endometriosis management: preliminary experience with 24/4-day drospirenone/ethinilestradiol 3 mg/20 mcg
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2011.634936

We report our preliminary experience with the use of a low-dose oral contraceptive containing Drospirenone/Ethinylestradiol 3 mg/20 mcg, both in cyclic and continuous regimen for endometriosis management. A total of 93 women were retrospect…

article 2011
Combined Oral Contraceptive Therapy in Women with Posterior Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2011.04.008

Study objectiveTo estimate the effect of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis.DesignRetrospective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingTertiary care university hospital.Patients…

article 2011
Does laparoscopic management of deep infiltrating endometriosis improve quality of life? A prospective study
Health and quality of life outcomes ·doi:10.1186/1477-7525-9-98

BACKGROUND: Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) can affect importantly patients' quality of life (QOL). The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of the laparoscopic management of DIE on QOL after six months from treatment. METHODS:…

article 2009
A multidisciplinary, minimally invasive approach for complicated deep infiltrating endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.09.058

ObjectiveTo present a case of complicated deep infiltrating endometriosis managed by a multidisciplinary minimally invasive approach.DesignCase report.SettingTertiary care university hospital.PatientA 32-year-old woman with deep infiltratin…

article 2009
Long-term oral contraceptive pills and postoperative pain management after laparoscopic excision of ovarian endometrioma: a randomized controlled trial
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.083

ObjectiveTo evaluate postoperative long-term cyclic and continuous administration of combined oral contraceptive (OC) pills in preventing endometriosis-related pain recurrence.DesignProspective, randomized, controlled trial.SettingTertiary …

other 2008
Dyschezia and posterior deep infiltrating endometriosis: analysis of 360 cases
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2008.07.005

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between anatomic locations and diameter of endometriotic lesions with severity of perimenstrual dyschezia (pain with defecation) as a possible location-indicating pain symptom for posterior deep…

article 2008
Long-term cyclic and continuous oral contraceptive therapy and endometrioma recurrence: a randomized controlled trial
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.09.052

ObjectiveTo evaluate long-term cyclic and continuous administration of oral contraceptive pills (OCP) in preventing ovarian endometrioma recurrence after laparoscopic cystectomy.DesignProspective, randomized, controlled trial.SettingTertiar…