Marco Aurélio Pinho Oliveira

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluates the association between obesity and the presence of bowel endometriosis in patients undergoing surgery. METHODS: A retrospective cross-sectional observational study was conducted with patients treated betwee…

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BACKGROUND: Endometriosis pain is mainly understood based on peripheral lesion characteristics and an outdated perspective equating nociception with pain. This limited view may divert understanding of interventions beyond peripheral logic, …

††slugcomment: To be submitted to the Astrophysical Journal Letter”Endometriosis and contemporary pain science: five ’simple rules’ for managing symptoms with different neurobiological mechanisms”Marcelo de França Moreira1, Marco Aurelio Pi…

•Chronic pelvic pain is a common and complex condition that significantly affects women's quality of life. •Neuropathic pain and nociplastic pain are important components in the pain picture of these patients and should be considered in cli…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, results in chronic pelvic pain. However, lesion characteristics alone cannot fully explain the complexity of endometriosis-related pain.…

Introduction/Objectives: Endometriosis affects 10% of women worldwide. It is noteworthy that this condition is often accompanied by pelvic pain and stress. Endometriosis is a debilitating gynecological condition where tissue similar to the …

Endometriose é uma doença que atinge vários órgãos, principalmente aqueles na estrutura pélvica, e reduz consideravelmente a qualidade de vida da pessoa afetadas. A doença afeta, principalmente, mulheres em idade fértil. Pode ser identifica…

BACKGROUND: There is poor knowledge about the therapeutic mechanisms of the conservative interventions for endometriosis. We hypothesized that the effects of a brief mindfulness-based intervention (bMBI) on pelvic pain intensity (PPI), pain…

Abstract Objective: To evaluate uterine function by using cine magnetic resonance imaging to visualize the contractile movements of the uterus in patients with and without deep infiltrating endometriosis (with or without associated adenomyo…

INTRODUCTION: Women with bladder endometriosis often present with more advanced stages of endometriosis. Robotic surgery has emerged as a promising approach to the management of bladder endometriosis. This systematic review aims to analyze …

Brief Mindfulness-Based Intervention (bMBI) improved endometriosis-related pain and mental health compared to standard medical care. The present findings contribute to the applicability of MBI in visceral pain patients.

Abstract Background Women with endometriosis suffer from frequent symptoms despite multiple treatments in tertiary care. Although there is a need for a biopsychosocial perspective on endometriosis treatment, few conservative treatments have…

Chronic pelvic pain is the main symptom in women with endometriosis. Evidence suggests that psychological stress and autonomic regulation contribute to symptoms and pathophysiological modulation. We investigated the relationship between end…

Endometriosis of the diaphragm has been gaining more attention in the practice of gynecologists and thoracic surgeons in recent years. Understanding related symptoms and developing imaging methods have improved their approach. A review of t…