Marco Antonio Bassi

ObjectiveTo describe an unusual bilateral ureteral reimplantation due to endometriosis and to provide a flowchart of conservative decision making.DesignVideo description of a case, demonstrating a step-by-step explanation of the decision pl…

Study objectiveTo evaluate bowel function (changes in stool caliber, sensation of incomplete evacuation, stooling frequency, and rectal bleeding) and urinary function (dysuria and retention) after segmental resection in patients with bowel …

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze cell kinetics through expression and apoptosis of topoisomerase 2-α (TOP2A), p53, and c-erb2 in rectosigmoid endometriotic lesions and in healthy endometrial tissue and to establish correlati…

INTRODUÇÃO: A endometriose, uma doença benigna, tem características invasivas com potencial proliferativo. O desenvolvimento das lesões pode ocorrer em decorrência de crescimento celular glandular e/ou estromal ou de alterações na cinética …

Study objectiveTo estimate the quality of life of patients undergoing laparoscopic resection of a segment of the rectosigmoid for the treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis with bowel involvement.DesignProspective application of the S…

Endometriosis is generally assumed to be a benign disease, but it is estimated that 1% of cases are associated with cancer, especially when both conditions are present in the ovary. Extra-ovarian lesions in the rectovaginal septum, colon, b…

In patients with endometriosis of the appendix, other sites are use to be affected by the disease, mainly bladder, rectosigmoid and retrocervical endometriosis. When these characteristics are present or if patients have more than three site…