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Edgardo Somigliana
Researcher at Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Publications - 465
Citations - 19278
Edgardo Somigliana is an academic researcher from Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico. The author has contributed to research in topics: Endometriosis & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 401 publications receiving 16268 citations. Previous affiliations of Edgardo Somigliana include University of Milan & Yahoo!.
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Endometriosis: pathogenesis and treatment
TL;DR: Endometriosis is estrogen-dependent, manifests during reproductive years and is associated with pain and infertility, while lesion eradication is considered a fertility-enhancing procedure, the benefit on reproductive performance is moderate.
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Endometriosis: epidemiology and aetiological factors
TL;DR: These epidemiological findings strongly support the menstrual reflux hypothesis and include the demonstration of viable endometrial cells in the menstrual effluent and peritoneal fluid, and an association between obstructed menstrual outflow and endometriosis.
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Systematic approach to sonographic evaluation of the pelvis in women with suspected endometriosis, including terms, definitions and measurements: a consensus opinion from the International Deep Endometriosis Analysis (IDEA) group
Stefano Guerriero,George Condous,T. Van den Bosch,Lil Valentin,F. P. G. Leone,D. Van Schoubroeck,Caterina Exacoustos,A. Installe,Wellington P. Martins,Mauricio Simões Abrão,G. Hudelist,Marc Bazot,Juan Luis Alcázar,M.O. Gonçalves,Maria Angela Pascual,Silvia Ajossa,Luca Savelli,R. Dunham,Shannon Reid,U. Menakaya,Tom Bourne,Simone Ferrero,M. León,Tommaso Bignardi,T. Holland,Davor Jurkovic,Beryl R. Benacerraf,Yutaka Osuga,Edgardo Somigliana,Dirk Timmerman +29 more
TL;DR: 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 endometiosis.
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Overweight and obese anovulatory patients with polycystic ovaries: parallel improvements in anthropometric indices, ovarian physiology and fertility rate induced by diet
Pier Giorgio Crosignani,Michela Colombo,Walter Vegetti,Edgardo Somigliana,Alessio Gessati,Guido Ragni +5 more
TL;DR: Weight loss through a controlled low-calorie diet improves anthropometric indices in obese PCOS patients, reduces ovarian volume and microfollicle number and can restore ovulatory cycles, allowing spontaneous pregnancy.
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Fibroids and female reproduction: a critical analysis of the evidence
Edgardo Somigliana,Paolo Vercellini,Raffaella Daguati,Roberta Pasin,O De Giorgi,P. G. Crosignani +5 more
TL;DR: Physicians should pursue a comprehensive and personalized approach clearly exposing the pros and cons of myomectomy to the patient, including the risks associated with fibroids during pregnancy on one hand, and those associated with surgery on the other hand.