Rosana Maria dos Reis

BACKGROUND: Thoracic endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue in or around lungs and on the diaphragm and is frequently associated with pelvic endometriosis. CASE PRESENTATION: In this case report, a 22-year-old…

Abstract Study question Which Long Non-Coding RNA (lncRNA) are involved in epigenetic regulation in endometriosis? Summary answer The initial analysis of the available transcriptomic datasets enabled the identification of the main lncRNAs i…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of possible maternal and paternal prognostic factors and ovarian stimulation protocols on clinical pregnancy and live birth rates in intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycles. METHODS: Retrospective observati…

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical pregnancy rate of intrauterine insemination cycles in relation to patient age, cause of infertility, ovulation induction method, number of mature follicles and sperm with progressive moti…

PURPOSE: To correlate ovarian reserve (OR) markers with response in assisted reproduction techniques (ART) and determine their ability to predict poor response among patients with endometriosis (EDT). METHODS: We evaluated ART cycles of 27…

Purpose The aim of this study was to quantify aromatase gene expression in mural lutein-granulosa cells of women with endometriosis undergoing assisted reproduction techniques (ART, IVF or ICSI). Methods: a case-control study was performed …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether basal levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and anti-müllerian hormone (AMH), antral follicle count (AFC), and the numbers of dominant follicles, oocytes, and mature oocytes retrieved after ovarian sti…

PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION: Celiac disease (CD) involves immunologically mediated intestinal damage with consequent micronutrient malabsorption and varied clinical manifestations, and there is a controversial association with infertility. The…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of peritoneal fluid (PF) from women without and with minimal/mild endometriosis on progesterone (P) release by cultured human granulosa-lutein cells obtained from infertile patients without endometriosis su…

OBJECTIVE: To assess the level of lipid peroxidation (LP) and vitamin E in the follicular fluid and serum of infertile patients, with or without endometriosis, who were submitted to ovulation induction for assisted reproduction procedures. …

PURPOSE: Revise role of hormonal basal and dynamic tests, as well as ultrasonographic measures as ovarian reserve markers, in order to provide better counseling to subfertile couples. METHODS: Review of publications on the topic, with an e…

OBJETIVO: avaliar o nível de peroxidação lipídica e vitamina E no fluido folicular e soro de pacientes inférteis, com ou sem endometriose, submetidas à indução da ovulação para procedimentos de reprodução assistida. MÉTODOS: estudo prospect…

The aim of the present study was to measure the in vitro aromatase activity in granulosa cells of women with endometriosis submitted to assisted reproduction techniques. A case-control study was conducted on eight patients with endometriosi…

PURPOSE: To assess the influence of ovarian endometrioma during IVF. METHODS: Patients were submitted to cystectomy by the laparoscopic route for exeresis of ovarian endometrioma. Group I (n = 28) consisted of patients without ovarian endo…

Objetivo: o objetivo do presente trabalho é apresentar um perfil das pacientes com endometriose, estadio e resultados do tratamento entre as pacientes atendidas no nosso Serviço. Métodos: foram revistos 155 prontuários médicos de pacientes …

PURPOSE: The objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence of endometriosis among the relatives of patients with confirmed endometriosis. METHODS: We analyzed the prevalence of endometriosis among first-, second-, and thir…