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List of works by Rosario Pivonello

A novel heterozygous SOX2 mutation causing congenital bilateral anophthalmia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and growth hormone deficiency

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Acromegalic axial arthropathy: a clinical case-control study

scientific article published in February 2004

Acromegaly

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Acromegaly and the cardiovascular system

scientific article published on January 2006

Adrenal Mass: Insight Into Pathogenesis and a Common Link With Insulin Resistance

scientific article

Adverse events associated with somatostatin analogs in acromegaly

scientific article published on August 2015

Age changes the diagnostic accuracy of mean profile and nadir growth hormone levels after oral glucose in postoperative patients with acromegaly

scientific article published in August 2006

Air pollution and female fertility: a systematic review of literature

scholarly article by Alessandro Conforti et al published 30 December 2018 in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Antipituitary antibodies in idiopathic hyperprolactinemic patients

scientific article published on June 2007

Association between vitamin D and sperm parameters: Clinical evidence

scientific article

Beneficial effect of dose escalation of octreotide-LAR as first-line therapy in patients with acromegaly

scientific article published in November 2007

Bisphenol A: an emerging threat to female fertility

scientific article published on 14 March 2020

Bone demineralization and vertebral fractures in endogenous cortisol excess: role of disease etiology and gonadal status

scientific article published on 7 March 2006

Cabergoline plus lanreotide for ectopic Cushing's syndrome

scientific article published in June 2005

Cabergoline use for pituitary tumors and valvular disorders

scientific article

Cardiac abnormalities in acromegaly. Pathophysiology and implications for management

scientific article published in January 2004

Cardiovascular Disease in Cushing’s Syndrome: Heart versus Vasculature ⬇️

scientific article published on September 10, 2010

Cardiovascular alterations in adult GH deficiency

scientific article published on February 2017

Cardiovascular consequences of early-onset growth hormone excess

scientific article published in July 2002

Cardiovascular risk after cessation of growth hormone treatment in people born small for gestational age.

scientific article published in November 2017

Cardiovascular risk factors and common carotid artery caliber and stiffness in patients with Cushing's disease during active disease and 1 year after disease remission

scientific article

Central diabetes insipidus and autoimmunity: relationship between the occurrence of antibodies to arginine vasopressin-secreting cells and clinical, immunological, and radiological features in a large cohort of patients with central diabetes insipid

scientific article published in April 2003

Characterization of the mTOR pathway in human normal adrenal and adrenocortical tumors

scientific article

Clinical and metabolic effects of first-line treatment with somatostatin analogues or surgery in acromegaly: a retrospective and comparative study

scientific article published in December 2012

Combined therapy of somatostatin analogues and dopamine agonists in the treatment of pituitary tumours

scientific article published on April 2007

Comparison of the effects of primary somatostatin analogue therapy and pituitary adenomectomy on survival in patients with acromegaly: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Complete disappearance of a GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma in a patient with acromegaly: effect of treatment with lanreotide Autogel and consequence of treatment withdrawal

scientific article published on 15 February 2010

Complications of Cushing's syndrome: state of the art.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Complications of acromegaly: cardiovascular, respiratory and metabolic comorbidities.

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

Conventional and Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome: A Systematic Review

scientific article

Correction to: Pegvisomant in acromegaly: an update.

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Correlation of in vitro and in vivo somatotropic adenoma responsiveness to somatostatin analogs and dopamine agonists with immunohistochemical evaluation of somatostatin and dopamine receptors and electron microscopy

scientific article published on 22 January 2008

Could different treatment approaches in acromegaly influence life expectancy? A comparative study between Bulgaria and Campania (Italy).

scientific article published on 30 May 2014

Cushing's disease: the burden of illness

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

Cushing's syndrome: aftermath of the cure

scientific article

Cushing, acromegaly, GH deficiency and tendons

scientific article

Determinants of cardiac disease in newly diagnosed patients with acromegaly: results of a 10 year survey study

scientific article published on 25 August 2011

Dopamine Receptor Expression and Function in Clinically Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors: Comparison With the Effectiveness of Cabergoline Treatment

scholarly article by Rosario Pivonello et al published January 2005 in Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Dopamine receptor agonists for treating prolactinomas

scientific article

Dopamine receptor expression and function in clinically nonfunctioning pituitary tumors: comparison with the effectiveness of cabergoline treatment

scientific article published in April 2004

Dopamine receptor expression and function in corticotroph ectopic tumors

scientific article

Dopamine receptor expression and function in corticotroph pituitary tumors

scientific article

Dopamine receptor expression and function in human normal adrenal gland and adrenal tumors

scientific article published in September 2004

Effect of 2 years of cortisol normalization on the impaired bone mass and turnover in adolescent and adult patients with Cushing's disease: a prospective study

scientific article published in March 2003

Effect of cabergoline on metabolism in prolactinomas

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Effect of chronic cabergoline treatment and testosterone replacement on metabolism in male patients with prolactinomas

scientific article published on 9 January 2015

Effect of gender and gonadal status on the long-term response to somatostatin analogue treatment in acromegaly

scientific article published on September 2005

Effect of growth hormone (GH) and/or testosterone replacement on the prostate in GH-deficient adult patients

scientific article

Effects of combination treatment with sirolimus and mitotane on growth of human adrenocortical carcinoma cells

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Effects of initial therapy for five years with somatostatin analogs for acromegaly on growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I levels, tumor shrinkage, and cardiovascular disease: a prospective study.

scientific article published on 21 July 2009

Effects of long-term combined treatment with somatostatin analogues and pegvisomant on cardiac structure and performance in acromegaly

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

Effects of sex steroids on bone in women with subclinical or overt endogenous hypercortisolism

scientific article published in September 2007

Effects of the single and combined treatment with dopamine agonist, somatostatin analog and mTOR inhibitors in a human lung carcinoid cell line: an in vitro study

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Efficacy and safety of once-monthly pasireotide in Cushing's disease: a 12 month clinical trial

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Efficacy of 12-month treatment with the GH receptor antagonist pegvisomant in patients with acromegaly resistant to long-term, high-dose somatostatin analog treatment: effect on IGF-I levels, tumor mass, hypertension and glucose tolerance

scientific article

Erectile Dysfunction is Common among Men with Acromegaly and is Associated with Morbidities Related to the Disease

scientific article published on 4 March 2015

Erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular risk: a review of current findings

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

Erratum to: Preliminary data of VEGF-A and VEGFR-2 polymorphisms as predictive factors of radiological response and clinical outcome in iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer treated with sorafenib

scientific article published on 01 September 2017

Evolution of an aggressive prolactinoma into a growth hormone secreting pituitary tumor coincident with GNAS gene mutation

scientific article published on 4 November 2009

First-line octreotide-LAR therapy induces tumour shrinkage and controls hormone excess in patients with acromegaly: results from an open, prospective, multicentre trial

scientific article published in March 2006

Flavor perception test: evaluation in patients with Kallmann syndrome

scientific article published on 25 July 2015

GH and IGF-I excess control contributes to blood pressure control: results of an observational, retrospective, multicentre study in 105 hypertensive acromegalic patients on hypertensive treatment

Gender differences in the prevalence, clinical features and response to cabergoline in hyperprolactinemia

scientific article

Germline Polymorphisms of the VEGF Pathway Predict Recurrence in Nonadvanced Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Glucose tolerance and somatostatin analog treatment in acromegaly: a 12-month study.

scientific article published on 2 June 2009

Glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSDIa) but not Glycogen storage disease type Ib (GSDIb) is associated to an increased risk of metabolic syndrome: possible role of microsomal glucose 6-phosphate accumulation

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Growth hormone nadir during oral glucose load depends on waist circumference, gender and age: normative data in 231 healthy subjects

scientific article

Growth hormone response to arginine test distinguishes multiple system atrophy from Parkinson's disease and idiopathic late-onset cerebellar ataxia

scientific article

Growth hormone stimulation tests in the differential diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on December 2006

Growth hormone-secreting tumor shrinkage after 3 months of octreotide-long-acting release therapy predicts the response at 12 months

scientific article published in July 2008

Hypertension in acromegaly and in the normal population: prevalence and determinants

scientific article published in October 2005

Hypovitaminosis D: a novel risk factor for coronary heart disease in type 2 diabetes?

scientific article published on 01 May 2015

Impact of somatostatin analogs versus surgery on glucose metabolism in acromegaly: results of a 5-year observational, open, prospective study

scientific article published on 11 November 2008

Impact of treating acromegaly first with surgery or somatostatin analogs on cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

Increased IGF-I : IGFBP-3 ratio in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published in December 2003

Increased prevalence of tricuspid regurgitation in patients with prolactinomas chronically treated with cabergoline

scientific article

Influence of Bisphenol A on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

scientific article

Insulin-like growth factor-1 deficiency determines increased intima-media thickness at common carotid arteries in adult patients with growth hormone deficiency

scientific article published in September 2004

Interpreting biochemical control response rates with first-generation somatostatin analogues in acromegaly

scientific article

Investigational therapies for acromegaly ⬇️

scientific article published on 03 June 2013

Is arginine test a reliable tool for differential diagnosis of multiple system atrophy?

scientific article published on October 2010

Is diabetes in Cushing's syndrome only a consequence of hypercortisolism?

scientific article published on 21 December 2013

LCI699, a potent 11β-hydroxylase inhibitor, normalizes urinary cortisol in patients with Cushing's disease: results from a multicenter, proof-of-concept study

scientific article

Lanreotide 60 mg, a New Long-Acting Formulation: Effectiveness in the Chronic Treatment of Acromegaly ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Late-night salivary cortisol may be valuable for assessing treatment response in patients with Cushing's disease: 12-month, Phase III pasireotide study

scientific article published on 21 May 2016

Long-term safety of long-acting octreotide in patients with diabetic retinopathy: results of pooled data from 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 studies

scientific article

Medical consequences of acromegaly: what are the effects of biochemical control?

scientific article published on March 2008

Medical therapy for clinically non-functioning pituitary adenomas

scientific article published on 09 September 2008

Medical therapy of pituitary adenomas: effects on tumor shrinkage

scientific article published on June 2009

Metabolic Alterations and Cardiovascular Outcomes of Cortisol Excess

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

Microalbuminuria in insulin sensitivity in patients with growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumor

scientific article published on 26 December 2007

Mitotane Concentrations Influence Outcome in Patients with Advanced Adrenocortical Carcinoma

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Molecular basis of pharmacological therapy in Cushing's disease

scientific article

Molecular screening for a personalized treatment approach in advanced adrenocortical cancer

scientific article

NT-proBNP, IGF-I and survival in patients with chronic heart failure

scientific article

Nephrolithiasis in Cushing's disease: prevalence, etiopathogenesis, and modification after disease cure

scientific article published in May 2003

Neuropsychiatric disorders in Cushing's syndrome

scientific article

Novel insights in dopamine receptor physiology

scientific article published on April 2007

Osilodrostat, a potent oral 11β-hydroxylase inhibitor: 22-week, prospective, Phase II study in Cushing's disease

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Partial surgical removal of growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumors enhances the response to somatostatin analogs in acromegaly

scientific article published on November 2005

Pasireotide can induce sustained decreases in urinary cortisol and provide clinical benefit in patients with Cushing's disease: results from an open-ended, open-label extension trial

scientific article

Pasireotide treatment significantly improves clinical signs and symptoms in patients with Cushing's disease: results from a Phase III study

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus in Cushing’s Syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on September 10, 2010

Pegvisomant in acromegaly: an update

scientific article

Pegvisomant in acromegaly: why, when, how.

scientific article published on September 2007

People smoke for nicotine, but lose sexual and reproductive health for tar: a narrative review on the effect of cigarette smoking on male sexuality and reproduction

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Pituitary carcinomas

scientific article published on 05 July 2010

Pituitary tumors and pregnancy: the interplay between a pathologic condition and a physiologic status

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Predictors of remission of hyperprolactinaemia after long-term withdrawal of cabergoline therapy

scientific article

Predictors of tumor shrinkage after primary therapy with somatostatin analogs in acromegaly: a prospective study in 99 patients

scientific article

Pregnancy in acromegaly: experience from two referral centers and systematic review of the literature ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

Preliminary data of VEGF-A and VEGFR-2 polymorphisms as predictive factors of radiological response and clinical outcome in iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer treated with sorafenib.

scientific article

Preliminary data on biochemical remission of acromegaly after somatostatin analogs withdrawal

scientific article

Preoperative workup in the assessment of adrenal incidentalomas: outcome from 282 consecutive laparoscopic adrenalectomies

scientific article

Pulsed tissue Doppler identifies subclinical myocardial biventricular dysfunction in active acromegaly

Quality of life in patients with Cushing's disease: a modern approach ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Quantitative and functional expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes in human thymocytes

scientific article (publication date: November 2002)

R31C GNRH1 mutation and congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

scientific article

Recombinant thyrotropin-induced orbital uptake of [111In-diethylenetriamine-pentacetic acid-D-Phe1]octreotide in a patient with inactive Graves' ophthalmopathy

scientific article

Reduced bone mineral density in glycogen storage disease type III: evidence for a possible connection between metabolic imbalance and bone homeostasis

scientific article

Relationships between serum IGF1 levels, blood pressure, and glucose tolerance: an observational, exploratory study in 404 subjects

scientific article

Resistance to Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Reversal of acromegalic cardiomyopathy in young but not in middle-aged patients after 12 months of treatment with the depot long-acting somatostatin analogue octreotide

scientific article

Risk behaviours and alcohol in adolescence are negatively associated with testicular volume: results from the Amico-Andrologo survey

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

SARS-CoV-2 infection, male fertility and sperm cryopreservation: a position statement of the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine (SIAMS) (Società Italiana di Andrologia e Medicina della Sessualità)

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Selenium supplementation modulates apoptotic processes in thyroid follicular cells

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Serum IGF-1 is associated with cognitive functions in early, drug-naïve Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Serum epidermal growth factor predicts cognitive functions in early, drug-naive Parkinson's disease patients

scientific article published on 22 August 2012

Severe impairment of bone mass and turnover in Cushing's disease: comparison between childhood-onset and adulthood-onset disease

scientific article published in February 2002

Shedding new light on female fertility: The role of vitamin D.

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Short-term effects of growth hormone (GH) treatment or deprivation on cardiovascular risk parameters and intima-media thickness at carotid arteries in patients with severe GH deficiency

scientific article published on 25 January 2005

Significant tumour shrinkage after 12 months of lanreotide Autogel-120 mg treatment given first-line in acromegaly

scientific article

Six controversial issues on subclinical Cushing's syndrome

scientific article

Smoke, alcohol and drug addiction and male fertility

scientific article published on 15 January 2018

Somatostatin Analogs in Treatment of Non-Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

Somatostatin analogs as a first-line treatment in acromegaly: when is it appropriate?

scientific article published on August 2012

Somatostatin analogues: treatment of pituitary and neuroendocrine tumors

scientific article published on January 2010

Subclinical Cushing’s syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on May 22, 2012

Sulfur amino acids in Cushing's disease: insight in homocysteine and taurine levels in patients with active and cured disease

scientific article published on 20 September 2005

Surgical debulking of pituitary adenomas improves responsiveness to octreotide lar in the treatment of acromegaly

scientific article published on 19 August 2017

The GH-IGF-SST system in hepatocellular carcinoma: biological and molecular pathogenetic mechanisms and therapeutic targets

scientific article

The Treatment of Cushing's Disease

scientific article

The arginine growth hormone stimulation test in bradykinetic-rigid parkinsonisms

scientific article published in January 2008

The association of fasting insulin concentrations and colonic neoplasms in acromegaly: a colonoscopy-based study in 210 patients

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

The cardiovascular risk of adult GH deficiency (GHD) improved after GH replacement and worsened in untreated GHD: a 12-month prospective study

scientific article published in March 2002

The degree of urinary hypercortisolism is not correlated with the severity of cushing's syndrome

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

The effects of somatostatin analogue therapy on pituitary tumor volume in patients with acromegaly

scientific article (publication date: April 2016)

The environment and male reproduction: The effect of cadmium exposure on reproductive function and its implication in fertility

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

The glucocorticoid analog dexamethasone alters the expression and the distribution of dopamine receptors and enkephalin within cortico-subcortical regions

scientific article published in November 2013

The growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor axis in glycogen storage disease type 1: evidence of different growth patterns and insulin-like growth factor levels in patients with glycogen storage disease type 1a and 1b.

scientific article published on 21 December 2009

The hypertension of Cushing's syndrome: controversies in the pathophysiology and focus on cardiovascular complications

scientific article

The kidney in acromegaly: renal structure and function in patients with acromegaly during active disease and 1 year after disease remission

scientific article published on 31 March 2010

The medical treatment of Cushing's disease: effectiveness of chronic treatment with the dopamine agonist cabergoline in patients unsuccessfully treated by surgery

scientific article published on 28 October 2008

The metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk in Cushing's syndrome

scientific article

The natural history of partial growth hormone deficiency in adults: a prospective study on the cardiovascular risk and atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 14 March 2006

The role of inferior petrosal sinus sampling in ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome: review and joint opinion statement by members of the Italian Society for Endocrinology, Italian Society for Neurosurgery, and Italian Society for Neuroradiology

scientific article

The role of mTOR inhibitors in the inhibition of growth and cortisol secretion in human adrenocortical carcinoma cells ⬇️

scientific article published on May 24, 2012

The role of vitamin D in male fertility: A focus on the testis

scientific article published on July 2017

The safety of treatments for prolactinomas

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

Therapy of aggressive pituitary tumors ⬇️

scientific article published on March 24, 2011

Treatment with Growth Hormone Receptor Antagonist in Acromegaly: Effect on Cardiac Structure and Performance

article published in 2007

Twelve months of treatment with octreotide-LAR reduces joint thickness in acromegaly

scientific article published in January 2003

Withdrawal of long-term cabergoline therapy for tumoral and nontumoral hyperprolactinemia

scientific article published in November 2003

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