Study types
- article 6
- review 5
- other 2
- rct 1
- meta-analysis 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 14
- chronic_pelvic_pain 7
- die_deep_infiltrating 3
- adenomyosis 3
- dyspareunia 3
- infertility 2
- thoracic_endometriosis 1
- dysmenorrhea 1
- endometrioma 1
Top journals
- European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology 5
- Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia 4
- Gynecology and pelvic medicine 2
- Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) 1
- Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina 1
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BACKGROUND: Menopause is a major global health issue affecting cisgender women, transgender people, and gender-diverse populations, yet it remains under-recognised in research and policy, particularly in low-income and middle-income countri…
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis causes infertility and pain and is associated with detriment to quality of life. The aim is to review hormonal and complementary treatments for pain in women with endometriosis. Up until this review w…
Elastography is capable of measuring tissue mechanical properties and elasticity. It is used to help diagnose various diseases, although its use in pelvic endometriosis remains to be established. A systematic review and meta-analysis were c…
AIM: To evaluate the frequency of complications and factors associated with the recurrence of endometriosis in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) undergoing surgical treatment. METHODS: A retrospective observational cohort stu…
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of complementary treatment using self-applied electrotherapy treatment for pain control over the standard hormonal treatment alone for deep infiltrative endometriosi…
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of non-surgical treatment for adenomyosis. DATA SOURCES: A search was performed by two authors in the Pubmed, Scopus, and Scielo databases and in the grey literature from inception to March 2018, with no la…
Thoracic endometriosis syndrome is a rare condition that includes four entities: catamenial pneumothorax, catamenial hemothorax, catamenial hemoptysis and lung nodules. We describe the case of a 23-year-old woman with complaints of hemoptys…
BACKGROUND: Despite advances in treatments for endometriosis, some symptoms persist owing to the chronic inflammation observed in this disease. OBJECTIVE: To identify resources, methods, and/or complementary treatments to alleviate the pain…
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Abnormal uterine bleeding is a frequent condition in Gynecology. It may impact physical, emotional sexual and professional aspects of the lives of women, impairing their quality of life. In cases of acute and severe bleeding, women may need…
ObjectiveTo evaluate the effectiveness of dienogest in controlling pain caused by deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), its influence on the quality of live (QoL) of women affected by the disease, and the effect of the drug on the volume o…
Purpose To determine the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE), as well as the rate and recurrence factors for the disease. Methods A retrospective study of 52 women with AWE was performed at Uni…
ObjectiveEvaluate TENS effectiveness as a complementary treatment of chronic pelvic pain and deep dyspareunia in women with deep endometriosis.Study designThis randomized controlled trial was performed in a tertiary health care center, incl…
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES: Laparoscopy is a diagnostic method that is currently becoming consolidated for therapeutic use. It consists of endoscopically viewing the abdominal cavity. The aim here was to evaluate the indications for diagnostic …
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficiency of transvaginal sonography and outpatient hysteroscopy in the diagnosis of intrauterine pathology in postmenopausal women. METHODS: Two-hundred and forty-three postmenopausal women were selected. All wo…