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ObjectiveTo prospectively evaluate microstructural abnormalities in sacral nerve roots in women affected by chronic pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.MethodsWe enrolled 30 women with an ultrasound diagnosis of endometriosis and mode…

Article Type 1 diabetes in women with endometriosis: what is the risk of occurrence? was published on October 1, 2013 in the journal Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (volume 26, issue 9-10).

ObjectivesEndometriosis is the ectopic localization of endometrial glands. Symptoms include a wide variety of chronic pelvic pain. Ovarian endometriosis represents the most frequent site of implantation followed by the Douglas pouch which i…

IntroductionEndometriosis represents an important clinical problem in women of reproductive age with high impact on quality of life, work productivity and health care management. The aim of this study is to define the role of 3T magnetom sy…

Started at the grassroot level, increased awareness and investment in research has resulted in unprecedented recognition of endometriosis by the European Parliament, taken up by the Italian Senate in a 5-year action plan. This offers welcom…

Abstract Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disease, which generally follows a benign course. Notwithstanding, several clinical and histologic studies as well as molecular data show that endometriosis could be a precursor of sporadic end…

The results of a study performed on a case series of 250 women treated in our out-patient department for abnormal uterine bleeding are reported. Half of these patients (125) were 45 years of age or over and therefore at risk of adenocarcino…