C Calhaz-Jorge

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2000-2022

Study types

  • article 8
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • mesh:D004715 7
  • infertility 6
  • dysmenorrhea 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • mesh:D017699 2
review 2022
Endometriosis Impact on Fertility: A Review of Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment
·doi:10.33140/jgrm.06.04.07

Endometriosis is a common problem affecting 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is a condition with unknown pathology, leaving us with several theories. However, about half of women with endometriosis complain of difficulty conceiving. T…

article 2014
Clinical predictive factors for endometriosis in a Portuguese

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an important clinical situation associated with subfertility. It would be very useful to identify patients at increased risk for endometriosis prior to laparoscopy. In the present study, we evalu-ate the demogra…

other 2014
ESHRE guideline: management of women with endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det457

STUDY QUESTION: What is the optimal management of women with endometriosis based on the best available evidence in the literature? SUMMARY ANSWER: Using the structured methodology of the Manual for ESHRE Guideline Development, 83 recommend…

article 2004
Clinical predictive factors for endometriosis in a Portugese infertile population. Hum Reprod 19,2126–2131

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an important clinical situation associated with subfertility. It would be very useful to identify patients at increased risk for endometriosis prior to laparoscopy. In the present study, we evalu-ate the demogra…

article 2004
Clinical predictive factors for endometriosis in a Portuguese infertile population
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deh374

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an important clinical situation associated with subfertility. It would be very useful to identify patients at increased risk for endometriosis prior to laparoscopy. In the present study, we evaluate the demograp…

article 2004
Implications of the diagnosis of endometriosis on the success of infertility treatment.
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

PURPOSE: Endometriosis is a clinically very heterogeneous disorder and its implications on the resolution of infertility are not clear. METHODS: Clinical data of 783 consecutive infertile couples were retrospectively analyzed in three group…

article 2003
Peritoneal fluid concentrations of interleukin-8 in patients with endometriosis depend on the severity of the disorder and are higher in the luteal phase
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deg122

BACKGROUND: Previous evaluations of the relationship between the concentrations of interleukin-8 (IL-8) in the peritoneal fluid and endometriosis led to non-consistent results. Our purpose was to investigate the correlation of the concentra…

article 2003
Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule 1 in the peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis correlates with the extension of peritoneal implants
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/s0301-2115(02)00263-4
article 2001
Tumor necrosis factor-α but not interleukin-1β or interleukin-8 concentrations correlate with angiogenic activity of peritoneal fluid from patients with minimal to mild endometriosis
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(00)01656-3
article 2000
Tumour necrosis factor α concentrations in the peritoneal fluid of infertile women with minimal or mild endometriosis are lower in patients with red lesions only than in patients without red lesions
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/15.6.1256

Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) of peritoneal fluid is believed to have important pro-inflammatory and angiogenic activities in the complex mechanisms of development of peritoneal endometriotic lesions. We have evaluated the concent…