Vera Lúcia dos Santos Alves

ORCID: 0000-0002-9623-8704 · 2 papers in corpus · active 2020-2021

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
  • infertility 1
article 2021
·doi:10.33590/emjreprohealth/19-00133

Endometriosis is characterised by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity that responds to oestrogen and stimulates local inflammatory processes, adhesions, pelvic pain, and infertility. The treatment of endometriosis …

article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2020.07.047

Vaginismus is a female sexual dysfunction with complex etiology. It is characterized by involuntary contraction of the musculature of the distal third of the vagina. It prevents penile penetration and the use of internal tampon and speculum…