Passos EP

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 1998-2025

Study types

  • article 5
  • other 2
  • rct 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • infertility 3
2025
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20240103

ObjectiveTo investigate perception of (in)fertility, fertility-related quality of life, and depression in women undergoing assisted reproductive treatment.MethodsCross-sectional study, quantitative approach. The research sample comprised 89…

2021
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20200056

IntroductionDespite recent advances in assisted reproduction techniques and recent knowledge regarding embryo and endometrium quality, implantation and birth rates remain low. The objective of this study was to investigate whether clomiphen…

article 2008
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia ·doi:10.1590/s0100-72032008000800003

PURPOSE: the objective of the present study was the development of the Brazilian Portuguese version of Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire (EHP-30), the cross-cultural adaptation to Brazil and the evaluation of EHP-30 Portuguese psyc…

article 2003
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deg077

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is associated with pituitary-ovarian axis dysfunction. The study of the follicular fluid in patients with endometriosis is important to elucidate the pathophysiological mechanism of this disease. The objective of t…

article 2003
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1023/a:1022625106489

PurposeWe describe a physiopathological model to the luteal insufficiency of infertile patients with mild/minimal endometriosis with normal hormone measurements in the early follicular phase.MethodsWe designed a case-control study with 24 p…

rct 2002
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/17.4.960

BACKGROUND: The origin of infertility in patients with endometriosis without tubal occlusion has not yet been clearly defined. Several reports show an abnormal pituitary-ovarian axis in this group of patients. Moreover, prolactin (PRL) and …

other 2001
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme ·doi:10.1055/s-2001-14945

The objective of the present paper was to assess the presence of hormonal alterations in infertile women with stage I or II endometriosis (Group III, n = 20) compared to fertile women without endometriosis (Group I, n = 14) and to fertile w…

article 1999
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas ·doi:10.1590/s0100-879x1999000100009

The effect of peritoneal fluid (PF) on the human sperm acrosome reaction (AR) was tested. Sperm was pre-incubated with PF and the AR was induced by calcium ionophore A23187 and a neoglycoprotein bearing N-acetylglycosamine residues (NGP). T…

article 1999

The effect of peritoneal fluid (PF) on the human sperm acrosome reaction (AR) was tested. Sperm was pre-incubated with PF and the AR was induced by calcium ionophore A23187 and a neoglycoprotein bearing N-acetylglycosamine residues (NGP). T…

other 1998
Clinical biochemistry ·doi:10.1016/s0009-9120(98)00012-5

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the activity and biochemical properties of glycosidases in the peritoneal fluid of infertile patients with or without endometriosis in comparison with fertile women. DESIGN AND METHODS: Peritoneal fluid was colle…