Roberto Negro

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Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Thyroid disease in pregnancy
    Roberto Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, Lecce, Italy
    Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 25:927-43. 2011
  2. ncbi Pioglitazone reduces blood pressure in non-dipping diabetic patients
    R Negro
    Department of Internal Medicine, Salus Clinic, Brindisi, Italy
    Minerva Endocrinol 29:11-7. 2004
  3. ncbi Thyroid autoimmunity and pre-term delivery: brief review and meta-analysis
    R Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, Piazza F Muratore 73100, Lecce, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 34:155-8. 2011
  4. ncbi Thyroid antibody positivity in the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with negative pregnancy outcomes
    Roberto Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, Piazza F Muratore, 1, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96:E920-4. 2011
  5. ncbi Endothelial effects of antihypertensive treatment: focus on irbesartan
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital Lecce Italy
    Vasc Health Risk Manag 4:89-101. 2008
  6. ncbi The effects of telmisartan and amlodipine on metabolic parameters and blood pressure in type 2 diabetic, hypertensive patients
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, AUSL LE 1 V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, Lecce 73100, Italy
    J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst 7:243-6. 2006
  7. ncbi Euthyroid women with autoimmune disease undergoing assisted reproduction technologies: the role of autoimmunity and thyroid function
    R Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, AUSL LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 30:3-8. 2007
  8. ncbi The influence of selenium supplementation on postpartum thyroid status in pregnant women with thyroid peroxidase autoantibodies
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, Azienda Ospedaliera LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:1263-8. 2007
  9. ncbi The effects of irbesartan and telmisartan on metabolic parameters and blood pressure in obese, insulin resistant, hypertensive patients
    R Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, AUSL LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100, Lecce, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 29:957-61. 2006
  10. ncbi Levothyroxine treatment in euthyroid pregnant women with autoimmune thyroid disease: effects on obstetrical complications
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, Azienda Ospedaliera LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91:2587-91. 2006

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Thyroid disease in pregnancy
    Roberto Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, Lecce, Italy
    Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 25:927-43. 2011
    ..Additionally, other conditions, such as isolated hypothyroxinemia and thyroid autoimmunity in euthyroidism, are still clouded with uncertainty regarding the need for substitutive treatment...
  2. ncbi Pioglitazone reduces blood pressure in non-dipping diabetic patients
    R Negro
    Department of Internal Medicine, Salus Clinic, Brindisi, Italy
    Minerva Endocrinol 29:11-7. 2004
    ..Since blunted BP nocturnal dipping precedes overt hypertension and is associated with an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events, we evaluated the pioglitazone effects on BP in non-dipper type 2 diabetic patients...
  3. ncbi Thyroid autoimmunity and pre-term delivery: brief review and meta-analysis
    R Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, Piazza F Muratore 73100, Lecce, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 34:155-8. 2011
    ..The presence of such antibodies has been associated with adverse obstetrical outcomes, in particular miscarriage and pre-term delivery, even though the strength of these associations varies widely from one study to another...
  4. ncbi Thyroid antibody positivity in the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with negative pregnancy outcomes
    Roberto Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, Piazza F Muratore, 1, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96:E920-4. 2011
    ..Thyroid antibody positivity during pregnancy has been associated with adverse outcomes including spontaneous miscarriage, recurrent miscarriage, and preterm delivery...
  5. ncbi Endothelial effects of antihypertensive treatment: focus on irbesartan
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital Lecce Italy
    Vasc Health Risk Manag 4:89-101. 2008
    ..In this review, attention has been specifically focused on an ARB, irbesartan, to examine its effects on endothelial function...
  6. ncbi The effects of telmisartan and amlodipine on metabolic parameters and blood pressure in type 2 diabetic, hypertensive patients
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, AUSL LE 1 V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, Lecce 73100, Italy
    J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst 7:243-6. 2006
    ..The aim of this study was the comparison of the effects on glycaemic control of amlodipine (Aml) and Telm in hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients...
  7. ncbi Euthyroid women with autoimmune disease undergoing assisted reproduction technologies: the role of autoimmunity and thyroid function
    R Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, AUSL LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 30:3-8. 2007
    ..In TPOAb (+) high-normal TSH values are associated with increased risk of unsuccessful pregnancy or subsequent miscarriage. Further studies are required to ascertain possible benefits of levo-T4 (L-T4) in such patients...
  8. ncbi The influence of selenium supplementation on postpartum thyroid status in pregnant women with thyroid peroxidase autoantibodies
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, Azienda Ospedaliera LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:1263-8. 2007
    ..Selenium (Se) decreases thyroid inflammatory activity in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis...
  9. ncbi The effects of irbesartan and telmisartan on metabolic parameters and blood pressure in obese, insulin resistant, hypertensive patients
    R Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, AUSL LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100, Lecce, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 29:957-61. 2006
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  10. ncbi Levothyroxine treatment in euthyroid pregnant women with autoimmune thyroid disease: effects on obstetrical complications
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Endocrinology, Azienda Ospedaliera LE 1, P O V Fazzi, Piazza F Muratore, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91:2587-91. 2006
    ..Euthyroid women with autoimmune thyroid disease show impairment of thyroid function during gestation and seem to suffer from a higher rate of obstetrical complications...
  11. ncbi Rosiglitazone effects on blood pressure and metabolic parameters in nondipper diabetic patients
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Internal Medicine, Salus Clinic, Brindisi, Italy
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 70:20-5. 2005
    ..001; r2=0.842), versus diastolic BP (P<0.001; r2=0.773)). These findings indicate firstly that RSG is able to induce a reduction of BP and secondly the amelioration of insulin sensitivity is associated with the reduction of BP...
  12. ncbi Levothyroxine treatment in thyroid peroxidase antibody-positive women undergoing assisted reproduction technologies: a prospective study
    Roberto Negro
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, Casa di Cura Salus, Brindisi
    Hum Reprod 20:1529-33. 2005
    ..Our objective was to investigate if levothyroxine (LT4) exerts any effect on pregnancy and/or delivery rates in thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPOAb)-positive (+) women undergoing assisted reproductive technologies...
  13. ncbi Universal screening versus case finding for detection and treatment of thyroid hormonal dysfunction during pregnancy
    Roberto Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:1699-707. 2010
    ..Thyroid disease during pregnancy has been associated with multiple adverse outcomes. Whether all women should be screened for thyroid disease during pregnancy is controversial...
  14. ncbi Increased pregnancy loss rate in thyroid antibody negative women with TSH levels between 2.5 and 5.0 in the first trimester of pregnancy
    Roberto Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, 73100 Lecce, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:E44-8. 2010
    ..The definition of what constitutes a normal TSH during pregnancy is in flux. Recent studies suggested that the first trimester upper limit of normal for TSH should be 2.5 mIU/liter...
  15. ncbi Hypothyroxinemia and pregnancy
    Roberto Negro
    Division of Endocrinology, V Fazzi Hospital, 73100, Lecce, Italy
    Endocr Pract 17:422-9. 2011
    ..To evaluate the peer-reviewed literature on iodine deficiency and hypothyroxinemia in pregnancy...
  16. ncbi Surgical management of neurovascular bundle in uterine fibroid pseudocapsule
    Andrea Tinelli
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vito Fazzi Hospital, Lecce, Italy
    JSLS 16:119-29. 2012
    ..Further research should determine the role of the myoma pseudocapsule neurovascular bundle in the formation, growth, and pathophysiological consequences of fibroids, including pain, infertility, and reproductive outcomes...