Accuracy of three-dimensional ultrasound in diagnosis and classification of congenital uterine anomaliesTullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital of Bologna, Italy
Fertil Steril 92:808-13. 2009
..To assess the accuracy of three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound in the diagnosis of congenital uterine anomalies...
- Neonatal respiratory morbidity in twins versus singletons after elective prelabor caesarean section
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 166:156-60. 2013
..To compare the rate of neonatal respiratory morbidity in singletons versus twins delivered by pre-labour caesarean section...
- The pregnancy outcome in women with incidental diagnosis of septate uterus at first trimester scan
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St Orsola Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Hum Reprod 27:2671-5. 2012
..The aim of our study was to describe the reproductive outcome in women with incidental diagnosis of malformed uterus at first trimester scan...
- Normal morphometry of fetal posterior fossa at midtrimester: brainstem-tentorium angle and brainstem-vermis angle
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St Orsola Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Prenat Diagn 32:440-3. 2012
..We also aimed to test the reproducibility of these measurements...
Three-dimensional power Doppler sonography in the diagnosis of arteriovenous malformation of the uterusTullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Alma Mater Studiorum, Via Massarenti 13, 40100 Bologna, Italy
J Ultrasound Med 24:727-31. 2005
- Three-dimensional sonographic diagnosis of ovarian pregnancy
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 26:102-4. 2005
- Mode of delivery in the preterm gestation and maternal and neonatal outcome
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna 40138, Italy
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 23:1424-8. 2010
..OBJECTIV: To determine if the mode of delivery in preterm gestations is associated with changes in maternal and neonatal outcome...
- Persistence of increased uterine artery resistance in the third trimester and pregnancy outcome
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 36:577-81. 2010
..To evaluate whether the persistence of abnormal findings in the third trimester following increased uterine artery (UtA) resistance in the second trimester is related to adverse pregnancy outcome...
- Prenatal imaging of facial clefts by magnetic resonance imaging with emphasis on the posterior palate
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Prenat Diagn 23:970-5. 2003
..To evaluate the role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the prenatal diagnosis of facial clefts...
- Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in apparently low risk pregnancies: retrospective analysis of the last five years at the University of Bologna
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetric, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 23:516-21. 2010
..To provide recent figures on the occurrence of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (NHIE) from a Teaching Hospital...
- Diagnosis of station and rotation of the fetal head in the second stage of labor with intrapartum translabial ultrasound
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 33:331-6. 2009
..To investigate the ability of intrapartum translabial sonography to diagnose fetal station in the second stage of labor...
- Maternal cardiac function in complicated twin pregnancy: a longitudinal study
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, S Orsola Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 38:581-5. 2011
..To evaluate longitudinally a cohort of twin pregnancies and to assess whether the occurrence of adverse pregnancy outcome may be related to specific maternal cardiac findings...
- Transient bowel ischaemia of the fetus
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, MRI Section, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Fetal Diagn Ther 20:54-7. 2005
..To discover the different underlying conditions in 2 fetuses suffering from temporary bowel ischaemia...
- Prenatal diagnosis and outcome of partial agenesis and hypoplasia of the corpus callosum
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 35:35-41. 2010
..To present antenatal sonographic findings and outcome of fetuses with hypoplasia or partial agenesis of the corpus callosum...
- Outcome of antenatally diagnosed intracranial hemorrhage: case series and review of the literature
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 22:121-30. 2003
..The aim of this study was to determine the sonographic criteria for the diagnosis of fetal ICH, the role of in utero magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and the outcome of this condition...
- Intrapartum sonographic imaging of fetal head asynclitism
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, S Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 39:238-40. 2012
..The sonographic appearance of the midline echo approaching the sacrum in a non-engaged transverse fetal head strongly supports the clinical suspicion of anterior asynclitism...
- Sonographic demonstration of brain injury in fetuses with severe red blood cell alloimmunization undergoing intrauterine transfusions
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 23:428-31. 2004
..To assess sonographically brain anatomy in fetuses with severe anemia due to red blood cell alloimmunization undergoing intrauterine intravascular transfusions...
- Three-dimensional ultrasound is an accurate and reproducible technique for fetal crown-rump length measurement
Aly Youssef
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Prenat Diagn 32:220-7. 2012
..The aim of the study was to evaluate the accuracy and reproducibility of fetal crown-rump length (CRL) measurement using three-dimensional ultrasound (3DUS)...
- Unilaterally increased uterine artery resistance, placental location and pregnancy outcome
Elena Contro
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of Bologna, Italy
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 153:143-7. 2010
..To evaluate the outcome of pregnancies with second trimester unilaterally increased uterine artery resistance...
- The prognostic role of uterine artery Doppler studies in patients with late-onset preeclampsia
Tullio Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:36.e1-5. 2009
..To evaluate the usefulness of uterine artery Doppler in the prediction of outcome in patients with late-onset preeclampsia...
- Prenatal diagnosis of cerebral lesions acquired in utero and with a late appearance
Angela Carletti
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Prenat Diagn 29:389-95. 2009
..Targeted diagnostic imaging should be offered to obstetric patients with conditions predisposing to prenatal cerebral insults...
- Outcome of conservatively treated microinvasive squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix during a 10-year follow-up
Silvano Costa
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, S Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Int J Gynecol Cancer 19:33-8. 2009
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- Cervical and hysteroscopic injection for identification of sentinel lymph node in endometrial cancer
Anna Myriam Perrone
Centre for Sexual Health, S Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Gynecol Oncol 111:62-7. 2008
..The aims of our study were to evaluate the possibility of identifying the sentinel lymph node (SLN) in patients with endometrial cancer (EC) and to directly compare two injection techniques, cervical and hysteroscopic injection...
- Effect of long-term testosterone administration on the endometrium of female-to-male (FtM) transsexuals
Anna Myriam Perrone
Centre for Sexual Health Gynecology and Obstretrics Unit, S Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti, 13, 40138 Bologna, Italy
J Sex Med 6:3193-200. 2009
..Long term safety of testosterone (T) administration in women is still unknown. In particular few and discordant data exists on the effects of T on the endometrium...
- Significance of uteroplacental Doppler at midtrimester in patients with favourable obstetric history
Tiziana Arcangeli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sant Orsola Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 26:299-302. 2013
..To reassess the usefulness of midtrimester uterine Doppler in low-risk multiparous women...
- Should the myometrial free margin still be considered a limiting factor for hysteroscopic resection of submucous fibroids? A possible answer to an old question
Paolo Casadio
Department of Obstetrics, S Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna University, Bologna, Italy
Fertil Steril 95:1764-8.e1. 2011
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- Laparoscopic treatment of interstitial twin pregnancy
Paolo Casadio
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital of Bologna, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, Via Massarenti 13, Bologna, Italy
Fertil Steril 92:390.e13-7. 2009
..To describe a conservative management by laparoscopy of an unusual interstitial twin pregnancy...
- Pregnancy outcome after early detection of bacterial vaginosis
Brunella Guerra
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, Italy
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 128:40-5. 2006
..CONCLUSIONS: Early screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women who experienced a preterm delivery may help in predicting the risk of adverse outcome...
- Pelvic relapses of uterine neoplasms: transvaginal sonographic and Doppler features
Luca Savelli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Italy
Gynecol Oncol 93:441-5. 2004
..To describe the sonographic and power Doppler features of pelvic relapses in endometrial and cervical cancer...
- Effects of testosterone undecanoate administered alone or in combination with letrozole or dutasteride in female to male transsexuals
Maria Cristina Meriggiola
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Center for Reproductive Health, S Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
J Sex Med 5:2442-53. 2008
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- Diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG PET/CT in characterizing ovarian lesions and staging ovarian cancer: correlation with transvaginal ultrasonography, computed tomography, and histology
Paolo Castellucci
Nuclear Medicine Department, Policlinico Sant Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, Italy
Nucl Med Commun 28:589-95. 2007
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- Prenatal diagnosis of open and closed spina bifida
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi and University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 28:899-903. 2006
..CONCLUSION: In this study 7% of cases of spina bifida diagnosed in utero were closed. The differentiation between open and closed forms is best shown by the sonographic demonstration of abnormal or normal cranial anatomy...
- Bilateral cleft lip and palate without premaxillary protrusion is associated with lethal aneuploidies
S Gabrielli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 34:416-8. 2009
..To investigate the clinical implications of two categories of fetal bilateral cleft lip and palate (BCLP): with premaxillary protrusion and with a flattened profile...
- Intrapartum sonography for fetal head asynclitism and transverse position: sonographic signs and comparison of diagnostic performance between transvaginal and digital examination
Antonio Malvasi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Santa Maria Hospital, Bari, Italy
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:508-12. 2012
..The primary goal of this study was to determine the ultrasonographic signs of asynclitic and transverse head positioning. In addition, we compared the performance of intrapartum ultrasound to vaginal digital examination...
- Two-dimensional ultrasound is accurate in the diagnosis of fetal craniofacial malformation
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 19:543-51. 2002
..However, these potential benefits need to be carefully weighed against the costs of the ultrasound instrumentation, increased examination time and training of personnel...
- Difficult early sonographic diagnosis of absence of the fetal septum pellucidum
G Pilu
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 13, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 25:70-2. 2005
..Standard axial scans are unreliable in predicting absence of the septum pellucidum in the mid-trimester fetus when the lateral ventricles are normal in size...
- Histopathologic features and risk factors for benignity, hyperplasia, and cancer in endometrial polyps
Luca Savelli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Italy
Am J Obstet Gynecol 188:927-31. 2003
..The purpose of this study was to determine the rate of benign, hyperplastic, and malignant endometrial polyps and whether clinical data can predict histopathologic outcome...
- Transvaginal sonographic appearance of peritoneal pseudocysts
L Savelli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 23:284-8. 2004
..To describe the sonographic features of peritoneal pseudocysts (PPCs) in order to determine the particular aspects that distinguish them from true ovarian cysts...
- Prenatal diagnosis of a complete mole coexisting with a dichorionic twin pregnancy: case report
L Bovicelli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, University of Bologna, Italy
Hum Reprod 19:1231-4. 2004
..However, fetal survival is possible and the maternal risks seem limited. A concomitance between gestational trophoblastic disease and the occurrence of feto-maternal haemorrhage is observed...
- Diagnosis and management of fetal cardiac anomalies: 10 years of experience at a single institution
A Perolo
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi, Via Massarenti 13, University of Bologna, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 18:615-8. 2001
..The only exception is hypoplastic left heart in which the survival rate is much lower than expected from postnatal studies...
- Accurate neurosonographic prediction of brain injury in the surviving fetus after the death of a monochorionic cotwin
G Simonazzi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 27:517-21. 2006
..Although our experience is limited, we suggest that magnetic resonance imaging should also be offered...
- Paraovarian/paratubal cysts: comparison of transvaginal sonographic and pathological findings to establish diagnostic criteria
L Savelli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 28:330-4. 2006
..To describe the sonographic features of paraovarian cysts and to compare these features with pathological findings in order to define the best treatment options (surgical vs. conservative)...
- Three-dimensional ultrasound examination of the fetal central nervous system
G Pilu
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 30:233-45. 2007
- Diagnosis of midline anomalies of the fetal brain with the three-dimensional median view
G Pilu
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi and University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 27:522-9. 2006
..To investigate the effectiveness of a simplified approach to the evaluation of the midline structures of the fetal brain using three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound...
- Absence of the ductus venosus: report of 10 new cases and review of the literature
G Contratti
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi, Via Massarenti 13, University of Bologna, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 18:605-9. 2001
..Heart failure and absence of the portal vein seem particularly frequent when absence of the ductus venosus is associated with a connection of the umbilical vein to either the inferior vena cava or the right atrium...
- Sonographic diagnosis of congenital anomalies during the first trimester
T Ghi
Medicina Età Prenatale, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 13, Bologna, Italy
Placenta 24:S84-7. 2003
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- Three-dimensional transvaginal sonography in local staging of cervical carcinoma: description of a novel technique and preliminary results
T Ghi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, Universita degli Studi di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 30:778-82. 2007
..To evaluate the feasibility of three-dimensional multiplanar sonography in the local staging of cervical carcinoma...
- Transvaginal sonographic features of peritoneal carcinomatosis
L Savelli
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bologna, Italy
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 26:552-7. 2005
..Peritoneal carcinomatosis involves the dissemination of intra-abdominal tumor tissue often associated with gynecological malignancies. The objective of this study was to describe the transvaginal sonographic appearance of this condition...
