Vieira M
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· 18 papers in corpus
· active 2001-2022
Study types
- article 15
- review 2
- other 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 18
- chronic_pelvic_pain 7
- die_deep_infiltrating 6
- dyspareunia 3
- dysmenorrhea 3
- infertility 3
- bladder_endometriosis 2
- endometrioma 2
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review
2022
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately 10%-15% of women of childbearing age. Laparoscopic surgery is the preferred surgical approach. Recently, robotic surgery has been used for benign gynec…
other
2006
BACKGROUND: To investigate whether knowledge of the anatomical distribution of histologically proven deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) lesions contributes to understanding the pathogenesis. METHODS: Observational study between June 1…
article
2005
Study objectiveTo assess the results of complete surgical excision for patients with painful functional symptoms in a context of histologically proven deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).DesignRetrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force…
article
2004
OBJECTIVE: To compare the accuracy of rectal endoscopic ultrasonography (REU) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for predicting rectal wall involvement in patients presenting histologically proven deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). …
article
2003
BACKGROUND: Deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is recognized as a specific entity responsible for pain. The distribution of locations and their contribution to surgical management has not been previously studied. METHODS: Medical, oper…
article
2003
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the precise nature of the relationship between dysmenorrhoea (DM) and endometriosis. Our aim was to evaluate the relationship between the severity of DM in women with posterior deep infiltrating endometrios…
article
2003
Deep pelvic endometriosis presents essentially in the form of a painful syndrome dominated by deep dyspareunia and painful functional symptoms that recur according to the menstrual cycle, with the semiology directly correlated with the loca…
article
2002
ObjectiveTo present the anatomopathological characteristics of deep bladder endometriosis.DesignDescriptive anatomapathological study.SettingA university hospital department of gynecological surgery.Patient(s)Eleven consecutive patients com…
article
2002
Study objectiveTo take recent progress in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) into account to determine its accuracy compared with that of transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS) in diagnosing bladder endometriosis.DesignRetrospective analysis (Ca…
article
2002
Study objectiveTo describe the histologic appearance of deep endometriosis infiltrating the uterosacral ligaments (USL).DesignRetrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingUniversity-affiliated hospital.PatientsOne…
article
2002
The goal of this study was to describe the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging signs of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) lesions and above all to find out if MR imaging can pinpoint the location of these lesions. We made a retrospective …
review
2002
The efficiency of medical therapy as a unique treatment for endometrioma has not been demonstrated. Operative laparoscopic management is the 'gold standard' for surgical treatment, and there are no indications to prescribe medical treatment…
article
2002
ObjectiveTo investigate whether specific types of pelvic pain are correlated with the anatomic locations of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).DesignRetrospective data analysis.SettingUniversity tertiary referral center.Patient(s)Two h…
article
2002
Study objectiveTo determine whether routine clinical examination is sufficient for the diagnosis and establishing the location of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).DesignRetrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classification II-2)…
article
2001
Adhesion Formation after Laparoscopic Resection of Uterosacral Ligaments in Women with Endometriosis
Study objectiveTo analyze the risk of postoperative adhesions in women who undergo laparoscopic surgical management of deep endometriosis infiltrating the uterosacral ligaments (USL).DesignRetrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classif…
article
2001
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether deeply infiltrating endometriosis occurs with equal frequency between left and right uterosacral ligaments. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of consecutive cases. SETTING: Department of gynaecological surgery…
article
2001
BACKGROUND: Two aims: 1) To assess the results of laparoscopically assisted vaginal management of deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectovaginal septum (RVS); 2) to pinpoint the differences between this procedure and that used for deep en…
article
2001
The efficacy of medical treatment as unique treatment for endometrioma is not demonstrated. Operative laparoscopic management is the gold standard for surgical treatment. There is no indication to prescribe preoperatively medical treatment …