Hermes de Freitas Barbosa

ORCID: 0000-0001-7413-5379 · 5 papers in corpus
dissertation 2010

A laparoscopia é considerada um importante recurso para o diagnóstico da dor pélvica crônica e, por ser um recurso tecnológico relativamente novo e economicamente dispendioso, traz consigo alguns questionamentos bioéticos. Dentre eles, o es…

review 2010
·doi:10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01485.x

RATIONALE: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common and complex disease whose cause is often clinically inexplicable, with diagnosis and treatment being more difficult. From a clinical viewpoint, CPP is defined as non-cyclic, non-menstrual pai…

other 2009
The Clinical journal of pain ·doi:10.1097/AJP.0b013e318188378a

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of capsaicin receptor [transient receptor potential vanilloid type-1 (TRPV1)] in the peritoneum of women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). METHODS: A case-control study was conducted on 25 women with …

article 2008
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia ·doi:10.1590/s0100-72032008000400002

PURPOSE: to present a series of cases of umbilical endometriosis in patients in reproductive age, with no previous pelvic surgery. METHODS: four patients aged between 33 and 43 years were included in the study. They all presented umbilical …

article 2008
Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society ·doi:10.1080/13697130802490256

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a benign, estrogen-dependent, chronic gynecological disorder associated with pelvic pain and infertility. The disease most commonly affects women during the reproductive age, although postmenopausal patients d…