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Paola Viganò
Researcher at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Publications - 393
Citations - 16754
Paola Viganò is an academic researcher from Vita-Salute San Raffaele University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Endometriosis & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 325 publications receiving 13722 citations. Previous affiliations of Paola Viganò include Università telematica San Raffaele & University of Pisa.
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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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The burden of endometriosis: costs and quality of life of women with endometriosis and treated in referral centres
Steven Simoens,Gerard A.J. Dunselman,Carmen D. Dirksen,Lone Hummelshoj,Attila Bokor,Iris Brandes,Valentin Brodszky,Michel Canis,Giorgio L Colombo,Thomas DeLeire,Tommaso Falcone,B Graham,Gülden Halis,Andrew W Horne,Omar Kanj,Jens Jørgen Kjer,Jens Halkjær Kristensen,Dan I. Lebovic,Michael D. Mueller,Paola Viganò,Marcel Wullschleger,Thomas D'Hooghe +21 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a prospective, multi-centre, questionnaire-based survey measured costs and quality of life in ambulatory care and in 12 tertiary care centres in 10 countries.
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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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The significant effect of endometriosis on physical, mental and social wellbeing: results from an international cross-sectional survey
A.A. de Graaff,Thomas D'Hooghe,Gerard A.J. Dunselman,Carmen D. Dirksen,Lone Hummelshoj,Steven Simoens,Attila Bokor,Iris Brandes,Valentin Brodszky,Michel Canis,Giorgio L Colombo,Thomas DeLeire,Tommaso Falcone,B Graham,Gülden Halis,Andrew W Horne,Omar Kanj,Jens Jørgen Kjer,Jens Halkjær Kristensen,Dan I. Lebovic,Matthias J. Müller,Paola Viganò,Marcel Wullschleger +22 more
TL;DR: Quality of life was decreased in all eight dimensions of the SF-36v2 compared with norm-based scores from a general US population and Multivariate regression analysis showed that number of co-morbidities, chronic pain and dyspareunia had an independent negative effect on both the physical and mental component of the Short Form 36 version 2.
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Surgical excision of endometriomas and ovarian reserve: a systematic review on serum antimüllerian hormone level modifications
Edgardo Somigliana,Nicola Berlanda,Laura Benaglia,Paola Viganò,Paolo Vercellini,Luigi Fedele +5 more
TL;DR: Evidence deriving from the evaluation of serum AMH level modifications after surgical excision of endometriomas supports a surgery-related damage to ovarian reserve.