Alessandro Bulfoni

BACKGROUND: Preventing postpartum haemorrhage remains a high priority worldwide. We aimed to provide all available evidence comparing maternal and neonatal outcomes of different prophylactic endovascular procedures in patients with abnormal…

BACKGROUND: Women with endometriosis may constitute a group at a particularly increased risk of pregnancy-related complications. Furthermore, women selected for assisted reproductive technology (ART) are exposed to additional endocrinologic…

OBJECTIVE: To provide available evidence comparing surgical outcomes of different vaginal hysterectomy (VH) techniques and devices. DATA SOURCES: PubMed, Embase, and ClinicalTrials.gov databases were searched from inception to December 1, …

Background: In the context of extragenital endometriosis, the gastrointestinal, urinary tract, abdominal wall, and thorax localizations are considered relatively frequent, while the umbilical, inguinal, sciatic nerve, liver, and pancreas ar…

BACKGROUND: The published data about alcohol consumption and uterine myoma are scanty and controversial: some studies found positive association whereas other studies showed no association. OBJECTIVES: To conduct a systematic review and me…

Background: The most frequent congenital anomalies of the genital tract in women are caused by irregular development of the Müllerian ducts. At present, known Müllerian anomalies include abnormal ductal unification, aplasia, and vaginal cys…

Current approved medical therapies for endometriosis rely on drugs that suppress ovarian steroids and induce a hypoestrogenic state, which determines the atrophy of the ectopic endometrium. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs such as dan…