Mauricio Simoes Abrao

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meta-analysis 2026
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2026.01.039

OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of various laparoscopic techniques for endometrioma management, focusing on their impact on fertility outcomes and ov…

other 2023
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.03.012
meta-analysis 2020
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.11.022

OBJECTIVE: To review the literature for the preoperative clinical characteristics, surgical findings, and outcomes of patients who underwent laparoscopic surgical treatment of ureteral endometriosis (UE). DATA SOURCES: A systematic search …

nonrandomized-trial 2017
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2017.06.024

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare the accuracy of transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) with and without bowel preparation (BP) to detect and describe intestinal nodules of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) with laparoscopic findings. DESIGN: A pro…

observational 2015
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719115574341

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze cell kinetics through expression and apoptosis of topoisomerase 2-α (TOP2A), p53, and c-erb2 in rectosigmoid endometriotic lesions and in healthy endometrial tissue and to establish correlati…

observational 2012
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.2012.01173.x

PROBLEM: To evaluate CD4(+) CD25(high) Foxp3(+) cells and IL-6, IL-10, IL-17, and TGF-β in the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis. METHOD OF STUDY: A total of ninety-eight patients were studied: endometriosis (n = 70) and control…

observational 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.143

OBJECTIVE: To verify whether bladder and ureter endometriosis had the same clinical features and disease behavior. DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: Multidisciplinary group in Sao Paulo, Brazil. PATIENT(S): A total of 690 patients wer…

case-report 2006
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.08.068

OBJECTIVE: To report the case of a patient submitted to laparoscopic bowel resection in whom histology revealed endometriosis and schistosomiasis. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Multidisciplinary group practice and teaching hospital. PATI…

case-report 2005
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2005.04.003