Rosa Maria Di Crescenzo
University of Naples Federico II, Federico II University Hospital
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2
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37
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About
Rosa Maria Di Crescenzo is a leading figure in thoracic surgery, with a focused expertise in thymic pathology and postmenopausal endocrine disorders. Her primary research areas encompass the surgical management of thymoma and myasthenia gravis, as well as the complex etiology of postmenopausal hyperandrogenism. Di Crescenzo’s major contribution lies in advancing the understanding of minimally invasive thymectomy techniques. Her seminal 2017 work, "Surgical approach in thymectomy: Our experience and review of the literature," which has garnered 35 citations, critically analyzes the shift from traditional median sternotomy to less invasive approaches, providing a comprehensive framework for optimizing patient outcomes. More recently, her 2025 hybrid study on postmenopausal ovarian hyperandrogenism, combining a case report with a scoping review and individual patient data analysis, offers a novel, evidence-based approach to diagnosing and treating this rare condition. This work, though newly published, demonstrates her capacity to tackle underexplored clinical challenges. With a career marked by rigorous clinical analysis and a commitment to surgical innovation, Di Crescenzo’s research continues to shape best practices in thoracic and gynecological surgery, making her a respected voice for students and clinicians alike.
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- 1Surgical approach in thymectomy: Our experience and review of the literature35 citations · 2017
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