Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare postoperative sexual, urinary, and bowel function, pain, and cosmetic satisfaction in women undergoing hysterectomy via vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery or total laparos…

BACKGROUND: Infertility affects 10-15% of couples worldwide. Although assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization are effective, they are invasive, costly, and not without risks. Nutraceutical supplementation has gaine…

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of bromelain on serum endocannabinoid levels and oxidative stress markers in a rat model of surgically induced endometriosis. METHODS: A total of 24 female Wistar albino rat…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of dienogest in the treatment of deep endometriosis and ovarian endometrioma. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included 59 women diagnosed with ovarian endometrioma at a tert…

OBJECTIVE: Advances in robotics have established the surgical modality approach as gold standard for several procedures. The aim of this study was to present a demographic analysis of the first robotic surgeries performed in selected Brazil…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine whether adenomyosis is an independent prognostic factor in cervical cancer using integrated survival analysis and machine-learning models. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included …

OBJECTIVE: Deep pelvic endometriosis is the most common cause of chronic pelvic pain and infertility. Guidelines proposed standardized approaches for the diagnosis of deep pelvic endometriosis with ultrasonography and magnetic resonance ima…

ObjectiveStudies reporting the outcomes of patients after surgical repair of uterine isthmoceles usually have small patient populations. Therefore, the aim of the study was to contribute to the literature by reporting the outcomes of surgic…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to compare the surgical outcomes of vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery and conventional vaginal hysterectomy for benign gynecological conditions. METHODS: A prospective randomized co…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of hysteroscopic myomectomy in the symptoms of women with uterine myomatosis. METHODS: This is a retrospective cohort study conducted on 119 women with uterine myomatosis w…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of preoperative niche size on the success of hysteroscopic surgery in symptomatic isthmocele patients. METHODS: All patients who underwent hysteroscopic surgery for symptomatic is…

OBJECTIVE: Endometrial hyperplasia is a precursor lesion that may progress to endometrial carcinoma, particularly in cases with atypia. Early and accurate diagnosis is essential for timely intervention. The aim of the study was to evaluate …

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to analyze the epidemiological, sociodemographic, and clinical profile of women undergoing videolaparoscopic surgery for the treatment of pelvic endometriosis at the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein. METHODS: A…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the allelic and genotypic frequencies of the polymorphisms, rs2910164 miR-146a and rs11614913 miR-196a2, by investigating their association with endometriosis. METHODS: This is a case-contr…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship of anthro-metabolic indices on maternal and neonatal outcomes. METHODS: This prospective observational study was conducted on healthy mother-baby pairs between January 1, 202…

OBJECTIVE: Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer in developed countries, with a majority of cases being low-grade endometrioid endometrial cancer. Identifying risk factors for disease recurrence and poor prognosis is cr…

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is a disease in which stromal cells and endometrial glands extend outside of the uterine cavity. Nevertheless, treatment failure and recurrence cause difficulties in management. This study aimed to evaluate the rece…

OBJECTIVE: There is growing evidence suggesting a relationship between periostin levels, inflammation, and ovarian dysfunction. In this prospective case-control study, we aimed to investigate serum periostin levels and their relationship wi…