A endometriose é uma condição crônica que afeta mulheres jovens, muitas vezes resultando em dor e infertilidade. Tal condição está associada a uma grande morbidade física e emocional decorrente da dor crônica, da infertilidade, da redução das atividades, da interferência nas relações afetivas e familiares, os quais representam impacto na qualidade de vida (QV) dessas mulheres. O projeto de extensão visa promove...
Objetivo: coletar informações do prontuário de todas as pacientes que realizaram cirurgia laparoscópica ginecológica, afim de identificar quais cirurgias foram mais realizadas por videolaparoscopia e de avaliar as principais complicações cirúrgicas intra e pós-operatórias ocorridas. Metodologia: estudo retrospectivo realizado em hospital terciário universitário de Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil, durante o período de ...
Endometriosis is defined by the presence and growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, whos e prevalence is 10 to 15% of women in the reproductive phase. Symptoms of endometriosis can often affect the psychological and social functioning of patients, so it is considered a disabling condition that can significantly compromise quality of life, soci al relationships, sexuality and mental health. The...
Introduction: Ureteral injuries are relatively common in gynecological procedures. The repair of such injuries has traditionally been done through open surgery; however, minimally invasive techniques have become an option in some cases. We report the case of a ureteroureteral anastomosis successfully transvaginally approached. Case report: a 70-year-old woman developed hydronephrosis and acute renal failure aft...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the costs of hysterectomies performed in Brazil due to benign conditions, and to assess its hospital admittance and mortality rates. METHODS: A retrospective cohort was carried out from January 2010 to December 2014, analyzing all hysterectomies (n = 428,346) registered on the DATASUS database between January 2010 and December 2014. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire an...
Bladder endometriosis is a rare condition that usually presents with cyclic urinary symptoms and pelvic pain. Its treatment generally involves surgery, which is usually done laparoscopically. In this case, we report the resection of vesical endometriosis without resecting the urothelium, thus avoiding partial cystectomy. This is a minimally invasive approach that should be considered in selected patients.
Endometriosis can have several different presentations, including overt ascites and peritonitis; increased awareness can improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes. We aim to provide a systematic review and report a case of endometriosis with this unusual clinical presentation. The PubMed/MEDLINE database was systematically reviewed until October 2016. Women with histologically-proven endometriosis presen...
Despite being initially considered a benign disease, it is widely thought nowadays that endometriosis and especially ovarian endometriomas are neoplastic conditions with the potential to become malignant. This review was conducted to summarize, in a concise and systematic manner, the available scientific data relating endometriosis to ovarian cancer, published in the past five years. After reading abstracts and...
Introdução: a síndrome de insensibilidade aos andrógenos completa resulta de uma mutação ligada ao X que causa fenótipo feminino, mesmo com a vigência de níveis de andrógenos séricos anormais. Pacientes tem um cariótipo 46,XY, genitália externa feminina, testículos ectópicos e ausência de vestígios do ducto de Müller. Relato de Caso: apresentamos aqui o caso clínico e procedimento cirúrgico de uma paciente de 2...
Pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence , sexual and defecatory dysfunction are a group of medical conditions known as pelvic floor di sorders. The aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship between measures of the posterior compartment prolapse through the quantification system of pelvic organ prolapse (POP - Q) and the presence of constipation, fecal incontinence symptoms, quality of life...