Rodrigo Fernandes

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
article 2026
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2026.02.001

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the applicability of the Tinelli vascular score, originally developed for gynecologic oncology, as a preoperative risk stratification tool for vascular involvement in deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). SETTING: A…

review 2021
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2021.745548

Understanding the pathophysiology of endometriosis is changing our diagnosis and treatment. Endometriosis lesions are clones of specific cells, with variable characteristics as aromatase activity and progesterone resistance. Therefore the G…

article 2018
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2018.08.018

Study objectiveTo point out the relevant anatomy of the ureter and to demonstrate its rules of dissection.DesignAn educational video to explain how to use ureteral relevant anatomy and the principle of dissection to perform safe ureterolysi…

other 2017
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2016.11.018

UNLABELLED: STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if laparoscopic treatment of ureteral endometriosis is feasible, safe, and effective and to determine if ureteral dilatation and/or the number of incisions increases complications. DESIGN: An instit…

article 2016
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2016.08.813

ObjectiveTo evaluate and compare medium-term clinical outcomes and recurrence rates in the laparoscopic surgical management of bowel endometriosis comparing 3 different surgical techniques (shaving, discoid, and segmental resection).DesignR…

review 2014
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.2217/whe.14.28

Endometriosis is a chronic, multifactorial disease, which can impact significantly on a women's quality of life. It is associated with pelvic pain, dyspareunia and intestinal disorders, and can lead to infertility. The use of laparoscopic s…