Fabio Ghezzi

ORCID: 0000-0003-3949-5410 · 52 papers in corpus · active 1993-2024

Study types

  • article 33
  • other 7
  • review 6
  • letter 3
  • book-chapter 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 41
  • mesh:D004715 32
  • die_deep_infiltrating 5
  • infertility 4
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • mesh:D017699 2
  • endometrioma 2
  • dyspareunia 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
other 2024
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2024.102524

In women with proven infertility and deep endometriosis (DE), optimal management is controversial. To date, there is no clear evidence on the association between infertility and different stages of rASRM, nor is there clear guidance from le…

article 2024
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.1177/17455057241252573

BACKGROUND: Almost 10% of women in reproductive age are diagnosed with ovarian endometriomas and can experience symptoms and infertility disorders. Ovarian endometriomas can be treated with medical or surgical therapy. OBJECTIVE: To assess …

article 2024
·doi:10.21037/gpm-23-33

Background: Malignant transformation of extragonadal endometriosis is a rare event, mostly described in surgical scars endometriosis or bowel endometriosis. We here present the case of a 59 years old patient, with endometriosis and malignan…

article 2023
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2023.01.020
article 2023
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2023.03.018
article 2022
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2021.12.017
book-chapter 2022
·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-97236-3_26
other 2022
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/01443615.2021.1954149

The impact of Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic on Italian Gynaecological Units practice and the compliance and satisfaction with available guidelines/recommendations is unknown. Therefore, a survey was conducted among all Italian Gynaecolo…

review 2021
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/s2724-606x.20.04753-x

The word "minilaparoscopy" refers to laparoscopic surgical procedures performed using <5-mm trocars, with the exception of the umbilical access. The aim of this review is to explore the feasibility of minilaparoscopy in gynecologic surgery,…

review 2021
Expert opinion on drug delivery ·doi:10.1080/17425247.2021.1829589

INTRODUCTION: Pharmacotherapy has a key role in the management of endometriosis. However, a significant proportion of patients gains only intermittent or limited benefits. In this regard, alternative and novel drug delivery methods are of p…

article 2021
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/01443615.2021.1959536

We performed a retrospective cohort study, namely “Surgery and ART for Endometriomas” (SAFE) trial (Clinical Trial ID: NCT03717870), including women who underwent laparoscopic cystectomy for endometrioma before first IVF and compared their …

article 2020
Diagnostics ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics10040252

(1) Objectives: In patients with symptoms suggestive of rectosigmoid endometriosis, imaging techniques are required to confirm the presence and establish the extent of the disease. The objective of the current study was to compare the perfo…

other 2020
Expert opinion on investigational drugs ·doi:10.1080/13543784.2020.1842356

INTRODUCTION: Pharmacotherapy has a key role in endometriosis treatment and management, however, a significant proportion of patients have only intermittent or limited benefits with current treatment options. Therefore, novel therapeutic ap…

letter 2020
Journal of investigative surgery : the official journal of the Academy of Surgical Research ·doi:10.1080/08941939.2020.1725191

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory gynecologic disease characterized by the presence and growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity, with an estimated prevalence of 10% in re...

article 2020
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2020.07.022
review 2019
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-019-05358-8
article 2019
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2019.1683821

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease defined by the presence and growth of functional endometrial-like tissue, glands and stroma, outside the uterine cavity. Macrophages are broadly classified into pro-inflammatory M1 macrophages,…

editorial 2019
International journal of fertility & sterility ·doi:10.22074/ijfs.2019.5736

In conclusion, a high number of new investigational drugs targeting specific biological mechanisms have recently been proposed for treatment of endometriosis. Although the use of new hormonal treatments, such as GnRH-antagonists, is being d…

article 2019
American journal of perinatology ·doi:10.1055/s-0039-1692130

Objective To systematically evaluate pregnancy and labor course, obstetrical complications, and maternal and neonatal outcomes in women with endometriosis, stratifying according to the specific location of the disease. Study Design We retro…

review 2019
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms20225615

The etiopathogenesis of endometriosis is a multifactorial process resulting in a heterogeneous disease. Considering that endometriosis etiology and pathogenesis are still far from being fully elucidated, the current review aims to offer a c…

article 2018
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-018-4852-z
article 2018
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.10.057
letter 2018
Annals of translational medicine ·doi:10.21037/atm.2018.08.24

Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen-dependent disease affecting 5–10% of women in reproductive age (1). Although it can be asymptomatic in a minority of the cases, the main symptoms and signs include chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, pain …

book-chapter 2017
·doi:10.1007/978-3-319-22497-8_42
other 2016
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·doi:10.3109/01443615.2016.1154512

We evaluated fertility rates, pregnancy course and maternal/neonatal outcomes following laparoscopic ureterolysis for deep endometriosis. Data about women who underwent laparoscopic excision of ureteral endometriosis were analysed. After ex…