Gloria Calagna

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus
observational 2022
Przeglad menopauzalny = Menopause review ·doi:10.5114/pm.2022.118970

INTRODUCTION: To evaluate factors influencing surgical choice in performing uterine myomectomy by comparing laparoscopic and open approach surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We analyzed women undergoing uterine myomectomy in our hospital. Pati…

meta-analysis 2020
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.09.045

Endometriosis is a common chronic inflammatory disorder, often causing both pain and infertility. It is estimated that 25-50 % of patients undergoing fertility treatments have had endometriosis as it involves an impairment of the ovarian re…

meta-analysis 2018
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2018.07.021

Endometriosis is a benign complex gynecologic condition with high morbidity that affects women of reproductive age. Pelvic adhesion formation represents a serious clinical challenge in the management of patients with endometriosis. Several …

review 2017
BioMed research international ·doi:10.1155/2017/2518396

Uterine adenomyosis is a common gynecologic disorder in women of reproductive age, characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial glands and stroma within the myometrium. Dysmenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, chronic pelvic pain, a…

case-report 2015
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.01.005

INTRODUCTION: Cystic adenomyosis is a rare variant of adenomyosis characterized by well- circumscribed cavitated endometrial gland and stroma located within the myometrium. The cysts usually measure≥1cm in diameter, contain a "chocolate-col…

rct 2015
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.12633

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy of dienogest + estradiol valerate (E2V) and gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue (GnRH-a) in reducing recurrence of pain in patients with chronic pelvic pain due to laparoscopically diagnosed and tre…

review 2015
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2014.03.011

OBJECTIVE: This report presents a rare case of symptomatic primary umbilical endometriosis and reviews the literature on the topic with the aim to clarify some questions on the origin of endometriosis. CASE REPORT: A 33-year-old woman with…

rct 2013
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-013-2841-9

OBJECTIVE: The primary aim of the study was to analyze the endometrioma recurrence rate in patients who underwent laparoscopic excision followed by postoperative long-term regimen of oral contraceptives (OCs). MATERIALS AND METHODS: 168 pa…

case-report 2009
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.3109/00016340903314088

To the Editor: In this communication, we present a case of symptomatic diaphragmatic endometriosis treated effectively by laparoscopy. A 24-year-old woman, primipara, without any history of previous abdominal surgery, sought medical attenti…