Bruno M. Nogueira

ORCID: 0000-0002-4703-1379 · 2 papers in corpus

article 2017

Insidious perforation of the rectum by a fallopian tube: the need to keep 'an open mind' when dealing with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE)

BMJ case reports ·doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-220248

Endometriosis is a benign chronic disease which can have different degrees of severity and can potentially affect any organ. Intestinal endometriosis occurs in 3%â€"37% of the cases, being more frequent in the rectosigmoid transition. Trans…

article 2016

Tratamento cirúrgico da endometriose profunda: série de 16 casos

Overview and aims: Deep endometriosis is defined as the presence of infiltrating lesions more than 5mm deep to the peritoneum and it corresponds to 5-10% of all endometriotic lesions. Laparoscopy is considered the gold standard for the diag…