T. Bignardi

No ORCID on file · 23 papers in corpus · active 2004-2022

Study types

  • article 21
  • other 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 20
  • die_deep_infiltrating 8
  • dyspareunia 7
  • adenomyosis 6
  • dysmenorrhea 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 5
  • bowel_endometriosis 4
  • endometrioma 2
  • infertility 1
article 2022
Frontiers in medicine ·doi:10.3389/fmed.2022.1018232

Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the initial feasibility, safety, and outcomes of hysterectomy performed by transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) at three institutions in Italy. Materials and m…

article 2019
·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008979.pub2

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To determine whether surgical excision or ablation is the optimum management of peritoneal endometriosis with respect to pain and secondary outcomes on …

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…

other 2012
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.11163

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the diagnostic accuracy and interobserver agreement in predicting intracavitary uterine pathology at offline analysis of three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound volumes of the uterus. METHODS: 3D volumes (unenhanced ultras…

article 2011
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008979

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To determine whether surgical excision or ablation is the optimum management of peritoneal endometriosis with respect to pain and secondary outcomes on …

article 2011
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2011.01.011
other 2011
·doi:10.1002/9781444398519.ch37

Surgery continues to play an essential role in the management of endometriosis despite the availability of medical therapies. With advances in technology and growth of surgical expertise, laparoscopy has become the standard approach for dia…

article 2011
Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine ·doi:10.1002/j.2205-0140.2011.tb00116.x

Objectives : The aim of this study was to perform saline sonovaginography (SVG) in women with suspected rectovaginal endometriosis (RVE) in order to establish the thickness of the rectovaginal septum (RVS) in this population and to predict …

article 2010
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2010.08.179
article 2010
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2010.08.481
article 2010
Reviews on recent clinical trials ·doi:10.2174/157488710792007301

BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a complex clinical scenario, which affects 15% of women. The published literature lacks a consistent definition of CPP. However according to Vercillini et al., CPP is defined by the duration and type…

article 2010
·doi:10.1002/uog.7825

To use sonovaginography (SVG) to predict posterior compartment deep infiltrative endometriosis (DIE) in women undergoing laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain. This is a continuing, prospective observational study, which began in June 2009. A…

article 2010
·doi:10.1002/uog.7826

To use sonovaginography (SVG) to predict pouch of Douglas obliteration in women with chronic pelvic pain, prior to endometriosis surgery. This is a continuing, prospective observational study, which began in June 2009. All women included in…

article 2008
·doi:10.1002/uog.5428

To establish normative data for the thickness of recto-vaginal septum (RVS) at sonovaginography (SVG). All women with a suspect of endometriosis on the basis of history, clinical examination or ultrasound who underwent laparoscopy were offe…

article 2008
Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine ·doi:10.7863/jum.2008.27.10.1479

OBJECTIVE: We describe the use of a new sonographic technique for imaging of the posterior compartment of the pelvis: sonorectovaginography. METHODS: Sonorectovaginography uses instillation of fluids (saline solution and ultrasound gel) in …

article 2007
·doi:10.1002/uog.4114

To compare three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound markers of ovarian reserve between the operated and the contralateral ovary after laparoscopic stripping of endometriomas. Thirteen patients who underwent laparoscopic excision of monolateral end…

article 2007
·doi:10.1002/uog.4258

To evaluate the accuracy of 3D transvaginal sonography (3D-TVS) in the diagnosis of deep uterine adenomyosis in symptomatic premenopausal women. Twenty-four consecutive premenopausal patients with abnormal uterine bleeding, inhomogeneous an…

article 2007
·doi:10.1002/uog.4133

To determine the accuracy of 3D transvaginal sonography (3D-TVS) in the evaluation of the depth of wall infiltration of intestinal deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). Some 32 consecutive fertile women with intestinal DIE were prospective…

article 2006
·doi:10.1002/uog.3341

Objectives: To report three cases of severely symptomatic deep infiltrating endometriosis managed by transvaginal sonography (TVS) and by a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS). Design: CASE 1: A 34 years-old woman was adm…

article 2006
·doi:10.1002/uog.3342

To report three cases of severely symptomatic deep infiltrating endometriosis managed by transvaginal sonography (TVS) and by a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS). A 34 years-old woman was admitted for severe dysmenorrhe…

article 2005
148
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2005.07.146
article 2005
·doi:10.1002/uog.2426

A 38-year-old woman presented with cyclic worsening dysmenorrhea, deep dyspareunia and dyschezia during last year. Transvaginal sonography (TVS) showed normal uterus and ovaries for morphology, mobility, site, size and tenderness. On the le…

article 2004
·doi:10.1002/uog.1439

To evaluate the efficacy of a conservative sonographic based management of deep adenomyosis treated with a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS). Sixteen patients observed at a second level sonographic office for abnormal u…