Ivana Rizzuto

ORCID: 0000-0001-5078-127X · 6 papers in corpus
case-report 2022
Case reports in oncology ·doi:10.1159/000522608

This report describes a highly unusual case of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM), who presented with abnormal menstrual bleeding due to diffuse infiltration of the uterus. MPM is a rare entity, which on initial clinical presentation c…

meta-analysis 2019
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008215.pub3

BACKGROUND: This is an updated version of the original Cochrane Review published in the Cochrane Library in 2013 (Issue 8) on the risk of ovarian cancer in women using infertility drugs when compared to the general population or to infertil…

observational 2014
·doi:10.1089/gyn.2012.0146

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences in outcomes on the basis of body mass index (BMI) in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy. Design: The study was a retrospective analysis. Methods: All cases of lapar…

meta-analysis 2013
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008215.pub2

BACKGROUND: The use of assisted reproductive techniques is increasing, but the possible link between fertility drugs and ovarian cancer remains controversial. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the risk of ovarian cancer in women treated with ovulati…

case-report 2012
·doi:10.1089/gyn.2012.0039

Abstract Background: Splenosis refers to acquired auto transplantation of viable splenic tissue in a heterotopic location, and it usually follows traumatic splenic rupture and splenectomy. Heterotopic spleen can be found within the abdomina…

2009
·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(09)60870-5