Rodrigo Fernandes
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· 7 papers in corpus
case-report
2026
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the applicability of the Tinelli vascular score, originally developed for gynecologic oncology, as a preoperative risk stratification tool for vascular involvement in deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). SETTING: A…
review
2021
Understanding the pathophysiology of endometriosis is changing our diagnosis and treatment. Endometriosis lesions are clones of specific cells, with variable characteristics as aromatase activity and progesterone resistance. Therefore the G…
other
2018
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To point out the relevant anatomy of the ureter and to demonstrate its rules of dissection. DESIGN: An educational video to explain how to use ureteral relevant anatomy and the principle of dissection to perform safe urete…
review
2018
An isthmocele appears as a fluid pouchlike defect in the anterior uterine wall at the site of a prior cesarean section and ranges in prevalence from 19% to 84%, a direct relation to the increase in cesarean sections performed worldwide. Man…
other
2017
UNLABELLED: STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if laparoscopic treatment of ureteral endometriosis is feasible, safe, and effective and to determine if ureteral dilatation and/or the number of incisions increases complications. DESIGN: An instit…
observational
2016
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and compare medium-term clinical outcomes and recurrence rates in the laparoscopic surgical management of bowel endometriosis comparing 3 different surgical techniques (shaving, discoid, and segmental resection). DES…
review
2014
Endometriosis is a chronic, multifactorial disease, which can impact significantly on a women's quality of life. It is associated with pelvic pain, dyspareunia and intestinal disorders, and can lead to infertility. The use of laparoscopic s…