J. A. Pinotti

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
rct 2003
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(03)00271-6

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate operative time, blood loss and inflammatory response in patients submitted to hysterectomy. METHODS: Sixty patients referred for hysterectomy were prospectively randomized to total abdominal hysterectomy (n=20), vag…

article 2003
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(03)00079-1

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the usefulness of the histological classification of endometriosis in predicting responses to treatment. METHODS: We evaluated 412 biopsy specimens from 241 patients with pelvic endometriosis. Pain and infertility we…

review 2001
Revista do Hospital das Clinicas ·doi:10.1590/s0041-87812001000400004

Microlaparoscopy represents the development of endoscopic surgery towards a minimally invasive surgical procedure. The advantages include fewer surgical complications, faster return to daily activities, more comfortable postoperative recove…

article 1999
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(98)00149-0

Abstract Objective : The authors report a case of extremely aggressive endometriosis involving a 32‐year‐old woman. Methods : Different types of medication were used and various surgical procedures applied in order to reduce the clinical si…

article 1999
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00046-6

OBJECTIVES: The objective of the present study was to determine the concentrations of CA 125, CA 15-3, CA 19-9, carcioembryogenic antigen (CEA), alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and beta-2 microglobulin (B2MG) in patients with pelvic endometriosis. …

article 1997
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/12.11.2523

The aim of this study was to evaluate CA 125 II, C-reactive protein (CRP) and serum amyloid A (SAA) and anticardiolipin antibody (aCL) concentrations for the diagnosis of pelvic endometriosis. The study population consisted of 15 women with…