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  1. Treatment-Based Recurrence of Scar Pregnancy: A Systematic Review of the Literature as a Tool for More Informed Decision-Making

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, August 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  2. Clinicopathological Characteristics and Surgical Management of Giant Ovarian Tumors in Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, July 2026, IMR Press

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  3. Non-Coding RNAs as Emerging Biomarkers in HPV-Associated Cervical Precancer and Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Perspectives

    Article • Genes, June 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  4. The Progression of Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia to Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Journal of Women s Health, April 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  5. Preoperative Carbohydrate Loading in Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean Protocols: Metabolic and Early Neonatal Outcomes

    Article • March 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, Professor Ludovico Abenavoli

  6. Stepwise REsectoscopic DIscoid SHaping (REDISH) followed by ultrasound-guided forceps traction for safe and effective one-step removal of large and deep submucous myomas

    Article • Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, February 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  7. Metroplasty before IVF in women with a T‐shaped uterus: A clinical challenge

    Article • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, January 2026, Wiley

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  8. Natural History of Primary Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia With and Without Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, August 2025, IMR Press

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  9. Step-by-step hysteroscopic treatment of International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics type 3 myoma with the cold loop technique

    Article • Fertility and Sterility, April 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  10. Potassium Current Signature of Neuronal/Glial Progenitors in Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells

    Article • Cells, January 2025, MDPI AG

    MD Andrea Tinelli, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  11. Cold Knife Versus Carbon Dioxide for the Treatment of Preinvasive Cervical Lesion

    Article • Medicina, June 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, MD Andrea Giannini

  12. Localization of Catecholaminergic Neurofibers in Pregnant Cervix as a Possible Myometrial Pacemaker

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, May 2024, MDPI AG

    MD Andrea Tinelli, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  13. Reproductive and Oncologic Outcomes in Young Women with Stage IA and Grade 2 Endometrial Carcinoma Undergoing Fertility-Sparing Treatment: A Systematic Review

    Article • Biomolecules, March 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  14. Efficacy, safety, and feasibility of the treatment of intrauterine pathologies with the mini‐resectoscope: A systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, February 2024, Wiley

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  15. Use of Diode Laser in Hysteroscopy for the Management of Intrauterine Pathology: A Systematic Review

    Article • Diagnostics, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  16. Isthmocele, not cesarean section per se, reduces in vitro fertilization success: a systematic review and meta-analysis of over 10,000 embryo transfer cycles

    Article • Fertility and Sterility, February 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  17. The challenge of FIGO type 3 leiomyomas and infertility: Exploring therapeutic alternatives amidst limited scientific certainties

    Article • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, November 2023, Wiley

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, MD Andrea Tinelli, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  18. Laparoscopic Prediction of Primary Cytoreducibility of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

    Article • October 2023, MDPI AG

    MD Andrea Giannini, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  19. Feasibility and Surgical Outcomes of Hysteroscopic Myomectomy of FIGO Type 3 Myoma: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  20. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Variants of the Obturatory Artery

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Giovanni Domenico Tebala, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  21. Biochemical and Anthropometric Parameters for the Early Recognition of the Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Preterm Neonates at Risk of Impaired Neurodevelopment

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  22. COVID-19 and Pregnancy: An Updated Review about Evidence-Based Therapeutic Strategies

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  23. Training in Diagnostic Hysteroscopy: The “Arbor Vitae” Method

    Article • Medicina, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  24. Impact of FIGO type 3 uterine fibroids on in vitro fertilization outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Article • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, May 2023, Wiley

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  25. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Variants of the Obturatory Artery

    Article • May 2023, MDPI AG

    Giovanni Domenico Tebala, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  26. Microsampling and enantioselective liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry for chiral bioanalysis of novel psychoactive substances

    Article • Talanta, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Michele Protti, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  27. Impact of the First and Second Lockdown for COVID-19 Pandemic on Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Stillbirth, Mode of Labor, and of Delivery in Lombardy, Italy

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  28. Preventing Persistence of HPV Infection with Natural Molecules

    Article • Pathogens, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  29. Maternity Blues: A Narrative Review

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  30. COVID-19 and Pregnancy: Have We Gotten through the Darkest Hour?

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  31. Hysterectomy: Let’s Step Up the Ladder of Evidence to Look Over the Horizon

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, MD Andrea Giannini, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  32. Clinical Manifestation and Obstetric Outcomes in Pregnant Women with SARS-CoV-2 Infection at Delivery: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  33. Asherman's Syndrome after Uterine Artery Embolization: A Case of Embolic Spheres Displacement inside the Uterine Cavity

    Article • Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, August 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  34. Effectiveness and Safety of Posterior Vaginal Repair with Single‐Incision, Ultralightweight, Monofilament Propylene Mesh: First Evidence from a Case Series with Short‐Term Results

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2021, Wiley

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  35. Effectiveness and safety of available treatments for COVID-19 during pregnancy: a critical review

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  36. Does epidural analgesia influence labor progress in women aged 35 or more?

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, March 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  37. Likelihood of Accomplishing an In-Patient Hysteroscopic Myomectomy in a One-Step Procedure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  38. Micronutrients in support to the one carbon cycle for the modulation of blood fasting homocysteine in PCOS women

    Article • Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  39. Preterm Birth, Low Gestational Age, Low Birth Weight, Parity, and Other Determinants of Breech Presentation: Results from a Large Retrospective Population-Based Study

    Article • BioMed Research International, September 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr sandro gerli, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  40. The importance of pseudocapsule preservation during hysteroscopic myomectomy

    Article • European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, MD Andrea Tinelli

  41. Hysteroscopic evaluation of endometrial changes in breast cancer women with or without hormone therapies: results from a large multicenter cohort study

    Article • Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, August 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  42. Obstetric and psychosocial risk factors associated with maternity blues

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr sandro gerli, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  43. The Technique of Vaginal Septum as Uterine Septum: A New Approach for the Hysteroscopic Treatment of Vaginal Septum

    Article • Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  44. Regarding “Multidisciplinary Approach in Large-sized Submucosal Myoma: Hysteroscopic Myomectomy after Uterine Artery Embolization”

    Article • Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  45. Effects of Sodium Hyaluronate on Symptoms and Quality of Life in Women Affected by Pregnancy Rhinitis: A Pilot Study

    Article • Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, October 2018, Karger Publishers

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  46. Submucous Fibroids, Fertility, and Possible Correlation to Pseudocapsule Thickness in Reproductive Surgery

    Article • BioMed Research International, September 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, MD Andrea Tinelli

  47. What women want? Results from a prospective multicenter study on women’s preference about pain management during labour

    Article • European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà

  48. Risk Factors for the Completion of the Cold Loop Hysteroscopic Myomectomy in a One-Step Procedure: A Post Hoc Analysis

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, Dr sandro gerli

  49. Uterine-Preserving Operative Therapy of Uterus Myomatosus

    Article • September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, Prof Daniele Vergara, MD Andrea Tinelli

  50. Epigenetic and genetic landscape of uterine leiomyomas: a current view over a common gynecological disease

    Article • Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alessandro Favilli, Valentina Lucia La Rosa, Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Prof Daniele Vergara, MD Andrea Tinelli

  51. Intramural uterine hemangioma: an insidious trap of a rare pathology. A case report

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, August 2017, IMR Press

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  52. Is the Robson’s classification system burdened by obstetric pathologies, maternal characteristics and assistential levels in comparing hospitals cesarean rates? A regional analysis of class 1 and 3

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  53. Diagnostic Hysteroscopy and Adenomyosis: The Case of a Uterine Cornual Cavern. A Video Article

    Article • Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  54. The introduction of the absolute risk for the detection of fetal aneuploidies in the first-trimester screening

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, July 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  55. Pain in office hysteroscopy: it is not just a matter of size. Comment on: “Paulo AA, Solheiro MH, Paulo CO. Is pain better tolerated with mini-hysteroscopy than with conventional device? A systematic review and meta-analysis: hysteroscopy scope size an...

    Article • Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  56. Early serum markers of pre-eclampsia: are we stepping forward?

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  57. Sinking myoma: A case of one-step cold loop hysteroscopic myomectomy

    Article • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, October 2015, Informa Healthcare

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  58. Predicting success of single step hysteroscopic myomectomy: A single centre large cohort study of single myomas

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, October 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  59. Is the cold loop hysteroscopic technique a myometrial sparing treatment for placenta accreta residuals in a puerperal uterus?

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  60. Is Cold Loop Hysteroscopic Myomectomy a Safe and Effective Technique for the Treatment of Submucous Myomas With Intramural Development? A Series of 1434 Surgical Procedures

    Article • Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, July 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  61. Mixed hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma during pregnancy: a case report

    Article • European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  62. Re: Moore EK, Irvine LM. 2014. The impact of maternal age over forty years on the caesarean section rate: six year experience at a busy district general hospital. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 34:238–240

    Article • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, January 2015, Informa Healthcare

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  63. Anti-mullerian hormone concentration during the third trimester of pregnancy and puerperium: a longitudinal case–control study in normal and diabetic pregnancy

    Article • Endocrine, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  64. Pain during diagnostic hysteroscopy: what is the role of the cervical canal? A pilot study

    Article • European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  65. Pain in diagnostic hysteroscopy: a multivariate analysis after a randomized, controlled trial

    Article • Fertility and Sterility, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  66. Is ‘cold loop’ hysteroscopic myomectomy a better option for reproduction in women with diffuse uterine leiomyomatosis? A case report of successful repeated pregnancies

    Article • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, October 2014, Wiley

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  67. Reply of the Authors

    Article • Fertility and Sterility, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  68. Does cold loop hysteroscopic myomectomy reduce intrauterine adhesions? A retrospective study

    Article • Fertility and Sterility, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr sandro gerli, Dr Alessandro Favilli

  69. The factors associated with the failure of transcatheter pelvic arterial embolization for intractable postpartum hemorrhage

    Article • Journal of Perinatal Medicine, January 2014, De Gruyter

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  70. Hysteroscopic Aspects of Endometrial Ossification

    Article • Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, July 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  71. Fertility after “only B-Lynch” suture: A case report and literature review

    Article • Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  72. Single indications of induction of labor with prostaglandins and risk of cesarean delivery: A retrospective cohort study

    Article • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, February 2013, Wiley

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  73. Clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness of HP-human FSH (Fostimon®) versus rFSH (Gonal-F®) in IVF-ICSI cycles: a meta-analysis

    Article • Gynecological Endocrinology, January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  74. Single indication of labor induction with prostaglandins: is advanced maternal age a risk factor for cesarean section? A matched retrospective cohort study

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, December 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  75. Vaginal myomectomy is a safe and feasible procedure: A retrospective study of 46 cases

    Article • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  76. Pregnancy outcome in women aged 40 years or more

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, April 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  77. New treatment option for early spontaneous rupture of a postmyomectomy gravid uterus

    Article • Fertility and Sterility, August 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  78. Postpartum hysterectomy: A regional multicentre analysis in Italy

    Article • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, November 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli

  79. Effect of epidural analgesia on labor and delivery: a retrospective study

    Article • The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, July 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alessandro Favilli