Almeida OD Jr
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· 6 papers in corpus
article
2006
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether occlusive salpingitis isthmica nodosa associated with endometriosis can be diagnosed by microlaparoscopy and managed with medical therapy using leuprolide acetate. METHODS: This was a prospective, nonrandomize…
2004
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to demonstrate a minimally invasive, novel variation, microlaparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy (MAVH) of a previously established technique, laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH), in…
2002
Background and objectivesPatients undergoing laparoscopy often complain of shoulder pain, shivering, or both following laparoscopy. An increase in awake microlaparoscopic procedures has been reported. The objective of this study was to inve…
article
2002
Chronic pelvic pain is a debilitating, life-altering syndrome that negatively affects a woman's quality of life and personal relationships. Many women continue to suffer with pelvic pain despite having undergone multiple medical and surgica…
other
1998
Office microlaparoscopy under local anesthesia in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pelvic pain
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety of diagnostic and operative microlaparoscopy performed in the office under local anesthesia in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pelvic pain. DESIGN: Prospective study (Canadian Task Force class…
other
1997
To establish a protocol for conscious sedation in microlaparoscopy, we conducted a prospective, observational study of 74 women undergoing the procedure under local anesthesia with conscious sedation for the evaluation and treatment of chro…