de Souza NM

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 1995-1998

Study types

  • article 2
  • review 2

Condition tags

  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • endometriosis 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • infertility 1
review 1998
Human reproduction update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/4.5.496

Human non-gravid myometrium differentiates in response to ovarian sex steroids into a subendometrial layer or junctional zone and an outer myometrial layer. Compared to the outer myometrial layer, the junctional zone myocytes are characteri…

article 1995
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1995.tb11320.x

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate prospectively the role of endovaginal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of adenomyosis and to identify predictive characteristics. SETTING: In Vitro Fertilisation Unit, Hammersmith Hospital. SUBJECTS: Fifty-six women w…

article 1995
Clinical radiology ·doi:10.1016/s0009-9260(05)82983-6

The potential value of magnetic resonance imaging as a diagnostic tool in infertility was investigated. Twenty-six women with primary or secondary infertility and symptoms of dysmenorrhoea or menorrhagia were studied prospectively using con…

review 1995
Lancet (London, England) ·doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(95)91387-4

The myometrium is usually thought of as a homogeneous mass of smooth muscle fibres. However, magnetic resonance studies of the uterus have revealed two distinct zones--the subendometrial myometrium or junctional zone and the outer myometriu…