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Comunicando o incomunicável? Mulheres com endometriose, assimetrias e limites da empatia

RECIIS (Online); 18 (3), 2024
Neste artigo, analisamos o documentário Endometriose: uma vida moldada pela dor, material que tem como objetivo “mostrar, tirar da invisibilidade e dar voz” a mulheres que vivem com intensa dor crônica causada pela doença que dá título à obra. Discutiremos, preliminarmente, as dificuldades e po...

Epidemiologia, clínica y evolución en pacientes con endometriosis

Objetivo: Estudiar la relación que existe entre algunos factores predisponente a desarrollar endometriosis y síntomas más frecuentes que manifiestan las pacientes. Métodos: Estudio observacional longitudinal, retrospectivo y descriptivo, mediante la revisión de 455 historias tomadas 560 pacientes qu...

Simultaneous Deep Endometriosis Affecting Abdominal Wall and Vermiform Appendix

Int. j. morphol; 42 (4), 2024
SUMMARY: Endometriosis, defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity, is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects between 8 % and 44 % of women of reproductive age. Occasionally it presents as a sensitive mass in the abdominal wall, in relation to a surgical sc...

Association between pulp stones and systemic diseases: a case-control study

ABCS health sci; 49 (), 2024
INTRODUCTION: Pulp stones (PS) are calcifications commonly found in the pulp tissue that may be associated with systemic diseases. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between PS and systemic diseases. METHODS: A case-control study with the inclusion of individuals from 18 to 65 years of age, of both s...

Disfunciones sexuales en las mujeres con endometriosis: estudio de prevalencia

Antecedentes: En las mujeres con endometriosis, son frecuentes las disfunciones sexuales, particularmente el dolor/dispareunia. Objetivo: Evaluar y caracterizar la prevalencia de disfunciones sexuales en las mujeres con endometriosis en Armenia (Quindío), Colombia. Método: Estudio de corte transversal,...

Analysis of the metabolic profile and comorbidities in women with endometriosis before and after surgical treatment

Aim: this study aimed to evaluate the effects of surgical treatment for endometriosis on the metabolic profile of women diagnosed with deep endometriosis. Methods: we conducted a prospective observational study with a sample of 30 women in the menacme diagnosed with deep endometriosis who underwent video...

Identification of a rare copy number polymorphic gain at 3q12.2 with candidate genes for familial endometriosis

Abstract Endometriosis is a complex disease that affects 10-15% of women of reproductive age. Familial studies show that relatives of affected patients have a higher risk of developing the disease, implicating a genetic role for this disorder. Little is known about the impact of germline genomic copy num...

Nodular image in the appendix observed on ultrasound: endometriosis or neuroendocrine neoplasia?

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the association between clinical and imaging with surgical and pathological findings in patients with suspected neuroendocrine tumor of appendix and/or appendix endometriosis. Methods: Retrospective descriptive study conducted at the Teaching and Research Institute of Ho...

Sexual function in women with endometriosis and pelvic floor myofascial pain syndrome

Abstract Objective: To evaluate and compare the sexual function and pelvic floor muscles (PFM) function of women with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain (CPP) with and without Myofascial Pelvic Pain Syndrome (MPPS). Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted between January 2018 and December 2020. Wom...

The impact of surgical treatment for deep endometriosis: metabolic profile, quality of life and psychological aspects

Abstract Objective To evaluate the effects of surgical treatment of deep endometriosis on the metabolic profile, quality of life and psychological aspects. Methods Prospective observational study, carried out with women of reproductive age diagnosed with deep endometriosis, treated in a specialized o...