ENDOMETRIOSE: ASPECTOS DIAGNÓSTICOS, IMPACTO NA QUALIDADE DE VIDA E PERSPECTIVAS PARA O CUIDADO INTEGRAL

Lorena de Fátima Freitas de Lima, Maria Clara Alves Santos, Eduardo Berti Alvizi, Millene Vieira Maruo, Laís Duran Gomes, Ana Paula Silveira Marcondes Fernandes de Deus, PEDRO HENRIQUE DE SOUZA FIGUEIREDO, Igor Leão Martins, Julia Buosi, Paula Simone Arruda de Freitas, Marcelo Augusto Gomes de Melo
In: Caminhos Contemporâneos da Pesquisa Multidisciplinar - 2° Edição · 2026 · doi:10.56238/sevened2026.015-055 · W7163988095
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Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen-dependent gynecological disease involving endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, causing pain, infertility, and significantly impacting quality of life.

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The paper describes endometriosis as a chronic estrogen-dependent inflammatory condition defined by endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity, commonly affecting ovaries and pelvic peritoneum, uterosacral ligaments, intestine, and urinary tract. It outlines how this disease is associated with persistent pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, infertility, and major impairment of quality of life, and it frames these effects alongside diagnostic and care-planning perspectives. The main limitation is that the provided text functions as a narrative background/overview with no new empirical data, methodology, or study-specific results presented. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it focuses on diagnostic aspects, impact on quality of life, and perspectives for comprehensive care in endometriosis.

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A endometriose é uma doença ginecológica crônica caracterizada pela presença de tecido semelhante ao endométrio fora da cavidade uterina, acometendo principalmente ovários, peritônio pélvico, ligamentos uterossacros, intestino e trato urinário. Trata-se de uma condição dependente de estrogênio e associada a um processo inflamatório crônico que pode resultar em dor pélvica persistente, dismenorreia, dispareunia, infertilidade e comprometimento significativo da qualidade de vida das mulheres acometidas (ZONDERVAN et al., 2018).
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ENDOMETRIOSIS: DIAGNOSTIC ASPECTS, IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE, AND PERSPECTIVES FOR COMPREHENSIVE CARE DOI: https://doi.org/10.56238/sevened2026.015-055Keywords: Endometriosis, Diagnosis, Quality of LifeAbstract Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity, mainly affecting the ovaries, pelvic peritoneum, uterosacral ligaments, intestine, and urinary tract. It is an estrogen-dependent condition associated with a chronic inflammatory process that can result in persistent pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, infertility, and significant impairment of the quality of life of affected women (ZONDERVAN et al., 2018). References 1. ZONDERVAN, K. T. et al. Endometriosis. Nature Reviews Disease Primers, London, v. 4, n. 1, p. 1-25, 2018. Disponível em: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-018-0008-5. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. 2. CHAPRON, C. et al. Diagnosing adenomyosis and endometriosis in patients with infertility. Human Reproduction Update, Oxford, v. 26, n. 5, p. 667-687, 2020. Disponível em: https://academic.oup.com/humupd/article/26/5/667/5860552. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. 3. TAYLOR, H. S.; KOTLYAR, A. M.; FLORES, V. A. Endometriosis is a chronic systemic disease: clinical challenges and novel innovations. The Lancet, London, v. 397, n. 10276, p. 839-852, 2021. Disponível em: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673620328192. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. 4. BECKER, C. M. et al. ESHRE guideline: endometriosis. Human Reproduction Open, Oxford, v. 2022, n. 2, 2022. Disponível em: https://academic.oup.com/hropen/article/2022/2/hoac009/6537540. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. 5. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO). Endometriosis. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2023. Disponível em: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/endometriosis. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. 6. SOLIMAN, A. M. et al. Impact of endometriosis symptoms on quality of life and work productivity: a multicountry study. Advances in Therapy, New York, v. 34, n. 12, p. 2692-2705, 2017. Disponível em: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12325-017-0630-3. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. 7. NNOAHAM, K. E. et al. Impact of endometriosis on quality of life and work productivity: a multicenter study across ten countries. Fertility and Sterility, New York, v. 96, n. 2, p. 366-373, 2011. Disponível em: https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(11)01102-5/fulltext. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. 8. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO). Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women worldwide. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2023. Disponível em: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/endometriosis. Acesso em: 02 maio 2026. Downloads Published Issue Section License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

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