L. Carvalho

ORCID: 0000-0001-6017-6057 · 6 papers in corpus
article 2021
·doi:10.31032/ijbpas/2021/10.2.5390b

Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition characterised by existence of endometrial tissue in extra uterine locations, being aggressive and invasive can cause a significant decrease in quality of life. Various scientific evidence suggests …

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.139
article 2012
·doi:10.4172/2165-7491.1000e108
article 2012
·doi:10.1586/eog.12.19

Endometriosis is a known cause of infertility in reproductive-aged women. Most treatment plans target pain caused by the disease, and may overlook the possibility that the patient may want to conceive. This review assesses current studies o…

review 2011
The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS ·doi:10.1002/rcs.451

BACKGROUND: This systematic review evaluates the role of robotics in the surgical treatment of endometriosis. METHODS: Electronic database searches were conducted in MEDLINE, Scopus, and ISI Web of Knowledge for relevant studies over the pa…

review 2011
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2011.03.009

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity and is considered a benign gynecologic condition; however, in some cases, it may be aggressive. The pathogenesis of endometriosis is complex and multi…