Aoki T

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article 2014
Histology and histopathology ·doi:10.14670/hh-29.1129

Since endometriosis is a proliferative disease we evaluated the presence of anti-apoptotic factor (Bcl-2) and pro-apoptotic factor (Bax) in deep pelvic endometriosis. A Cross-sectional observational study was performed at Santa Casa de Mise…

article 2013
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation ·doi:10.1007/s11136-013-0481-y

PurposeTo evaluate the changes in quality of life (QOL) over a 1-year follow-up period in patients submitted to laparoscopic colorectal resection for the treatment of deep endometriosis.MethodsA prospective observational cohort study (Canad…

other 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.086

In this retrospective observational study involving 176 patients and 271 biopsies, the histologic differentiation in superficial endometriosis, deeply infiltrating endometriosis, and ovarian endometriomas was evaluated according to a previo…

article 2009
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2009.07.007

This case report describes use of a porcine small intestinal submucosa patch to prevent vaginal stiffness and retraction after extensive vaginal resection of an endometriosis nodule. A 32-year-old nulliparous woman was referred for surgical…

article 2008
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2008.02.001

Study objectiveTo evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, negative predictive value, positive predictive value, association, and agreement of double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) and transrectal endoscopic ultrasonography (Tr EUS) in the diag…

article 2008
Journal of reproductive immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.jri.2008.08.004

UnlabelledEndometriosis is a disease of high prevalence and enigmatic origin. One aspect not yet clarified is the relationship between endometriosis and nerve tissue.ObjectiveTo evaluate, by immunohistochemistry, the presence of sympathetic…

article 2008
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia ·doi:10.1590/s0100-72032008000800005

PURPOSE: to evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive value of double contrast barium enema (DCBE) for the diagnoses of rectum and sigmoid endometriosis. METHODS: prospective transversal study including 37 pati…

article 2006
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2006.05.010

Study objectiveTo describe the clinical manifestations, surgical techniques, and complications observed in patients undergoing laparoscopic resection of intestinal deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).DesignProspective nonrandomized (Can…

other 2000
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(00)80007-9

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare adrenergic-sympathetic responses during pelvic laparoscopic surgery with CO(2) insufflation with those during laparotomy. DESIGN. Prospective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-1). SETTING: Tertiary ca…