La Clinica terapeutica

AIMS: Acute abdomen is a common indication to surgery in paediatric emergency departments. Appendicitis is the most frequent diagnosis, followed by bowel obstruction and female genital conditions. Some rare aetiologies may lead to challenge…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible associations between serum endocan levels and endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 60 women with histologically proven endometriosis and 40 women who underwent laparoscopy due to unexplained infertili…

CONCLUSION: High suspicion of scar endometriosis are painful no-dule in the abdominal scar. Wide surgical excision is the treatment of choice. INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis has been described as the presence of endometrial tissue outside ute…

Infertility, defined as the inability to conceive despite regular unprotected sexual intercourse over 12 years, affects approximately 10% of the fertile population. The commonest cause of tubal damage is pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), w…

Many women with epilepsy report changes in seizures frequency in relationship to their menstrual cycle. Evidence from animal experiments and studies in humans have demonstrated an ovarian steroid hormone effect on neuronal excitability. The…

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the radiosurgical procedure (high frequency, filtered wave-form energy) in the management of benign lesions of uterine cervix. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In a prospective study a r…

Danazol, GnRH analogues (GnRH-A), progestins and gestrinone have been indicated for medical pre-treatment of surgical hysteroscopy, although only danazol and GnRH-A had some clinical evaluation. Pre-hysteroscopic pharmacological preparation…