L. Savelli

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

L. Savelli is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Savelli has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 62 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 18 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in L. Savelli's work include Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (44 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (41 papers) and Endometriosis Research and Treatment (40 papers). L. Savelli is often cited by papers focused on Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (44 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (41 papers) and Endometriosis Research and Treatment (40 papers). L. Savelli collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Belgium and Sweden. L. Savelli's co-authors include A. C. Testa, L. Valentin, D. Timmerman, Renato Seracchioli, D. Fischerová, S. Guerriero, C. Van Holsbeke, T. Bourne, T. Ghi and Mohamed Mabrouk and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Cancer Research, BMJ and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

L. Savelli

81 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Evaluating the risk of ovarian cancer before surgery using the ADNEX model to differentiate between benign, borderline, early and advanced stage invasive, and secondary metastatic tumours: prospective multicentre diagnostic study

2014 314 citations Ben Van Calster, Kirsten Van Hoorde et al. BMJ profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. Savelli Italy	35	3.0k	2.8k	981	296	247	88	3.8k
C. Van Holsbeke Belgium	29	2.8k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	245 0.8×	59 0.2×	76	3.2k
Marcos Ballester France	34	3.0k 1.0×	3.2k 1.2×	966 1.0×	229 0.8×	47 0.2×	181	4.1k
Douglas L. Brown United States	22	1.5k 0.5×	1.0k 0.4×	743 0.8×	329 1.1×	188 0.8×	48	2.2k
Martin Koskas France	25	1.4k 0.5×	1.7k 0.6×	250 0.3×	183 0.6×	74 0.3×	136	2.2k
Thomas Ind United Kingdom	25	1.0k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	667 0.7×	225 0.8×	104 0.4×	107	2.2k
D. Fischerová Czechia	34	2.9k 1.0×	2.7k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	204 0.7×	32 0.1×	163	3.9k
Vanna Zanagnolo Italy	34	1.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.3×	217 0.7×	34 0.1×	124	3.5k
J.L. Benedet Canada	27	1.0k 0.3×	1.5k 0.5×	780 0.8×	328 1.1×	222 0.9×	56	3.1k
John B. Schlaerth United States	25	1.8k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	834 0.9×	437 1.5×	315 1.3×	61	3.5k
Ignacio Zapardiel Spain	24	1.1k 0.4×	1.3k 0.5×	694 0.7×	172 0.6×	56 0.2×	175	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Savelli

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Londero, Ambrogio P., Anjeza Xholli, Giulia Lanzolla, et al.. (2025). Hormonal Contraception and Bone Metabolism: Emerging Evidence from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies on Post-Pubertal and Reproductive-Age Women. Pharmaceuticals. 18(1). 61–61. 3 indexed citations

Landolfo, C., Wouter Froyman, A. C. Testa, et al.. (2025). Imaging in gynecological disease (29): clinical and ultrasound features of primary ovarian immature teratoma. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 67(1). 89–99.

Savelli, L., et al.. (2021). Transvaginal ultrasound features of normal uterosacral ligaments. Fertility and Sterility. 116(1). 275–277. 5 indexed citations

Testa, A. C., Valentina Chiappa, Wouter Froyman, et al.. (2020). Imaging in gynecological disease (17): ultrasound features of malignant ovarian yolk sac tumors (endodermal sinus tumors). Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 56(2). 276–284. 16 indexed citations

Stepniewska, Anna, L. Savelli, Chiara Signori, et al.. (2020). Comparison of Virtual Ultrasonographic Hysteroscopy with Conventional Hysteroscopy in the Workup of Patients Who Are Infertile. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 28(1). 63–74. 2 indexed citations

Wynants, Laure, D. Timmerman, Jan Y. Verbakel, et al.. (2017). Clinical Utility of Risk Models to Refer Patients with Adnexal Masses to Specialized Oncology Care: Multicenter External Validation Using Decision Curve Analysis. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(17). 5082–5090. 37 indexed citations

Froyman, Wouter, C. Landolfo, T. Bourne, et al.. (2016). Performance of the RMI and IOTA ADNEX and Simple Rules risk model in the evaluation of adnexal masses not classifiable using the Easy Descriptors as first step. BOA (University of Milano-Bicocca). 123(123). 83–84.

Timmerman, D., Ben Van Calster, A. C. Testa, et al.. (2016). Predicting the risk of malignancy in adnexal masses based on the Simple Rules from the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis group. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 214(4). 424–437. 192 indexed citations

Giunchi, S., et al.. (2016). OP14.04: Ultrasound features in ovarian and uterine lymphomas. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 48(S1). 94–94.

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Calster, Ben Van, Kirsten Van Hoorde, L. Valentin, et al.. (2014). Evaluating the risk of ovarian cancer before surgery using the ADNEX model to differentiate between benign, borderline, early and advanced stage invasive, and secondary metastatic tumours: prospective multicentre diagnostic study. BMJ. 349(oct07 3). g5920–g5920. 314 indexed citations breakdown →

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Testa, A. C., J. Kaijser, Laure Wynants, et al.. (2014). Strategies to diagnose ovarian cancer: new evidence from phase 3 of the multicentre international IOTA study. British Journal of Cancer. 111(4). 680–688. 92 indexed citations

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Holsbeke, Caroline Van, Ben Van Calster, T. Bourne, et al.. (2011). External Validation of Diagnostic Models to Estimate the Risk of Malignancy in Adnexal Masses. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(3). 815–825. 57 indexed citations

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Holsbeke, C. Van, Ben Van Calster, S. Guerriero, et al.. (2010). Endometriomas: their ultrasound characteristics. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 35(6). 730–740. 193 indexed citations

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Savelli, L., M. Ludovisi, E. Fruscella, et al.. (2008). Preoperative local staging of endometrial cancer: transvaginal sonography vs. magnetic resonance imaging. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 31(5). 560–566. 140 indexed citations

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Seracchioli, Renato, Mohamed Mabrouk, Manuela Guerrini, et al.. (2008). Dyschezia and Posterior Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis: Analysis of 360 Cases. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 15(6). 695–699. 49 indexed citations

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Savelli, L., A. C. Testa, D. Timmerman, et al.. (2008). Imaging of gynecological disease (4): clinical and ultrasound characteristics of struma ovarii. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 32(2). 210–219. 50 indexed citations

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Savelli, L., Manuela Guerrini, Gioia Villa, et al.. (2008). Tolerability, side effects, and complications of hysterosalpingocontrast sonography (HyCoSy). Fertility and Sterility. 92(4). 1481–1486. 47 indexed citations

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Seracchioli, Renato, Linda Manuzzi, Federico Vianello, et al.. (2006). Obstetric and delivery outcome of pregnancies achieved after laparoscopic myomectomy. Fertility and Sterility. 86(1). 159–165. 92 indexed citations

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Savelli, L., Pierandrea De Iaco, T. Ghi, et al.. (2004). Transvaginal sonographic appearance of peritoneal pseudocysts. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 23(3). 284–288. 24 indexed citations

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Savelli, L., Pierandrea De Iaco, Donatella Santini, et al.. (2003). Histopathologic features and risk factors for benignity, hyperplasia, and cancer in endometrial polyps. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 188(4). 927–931. 186 indexed citations

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