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Volunteering among medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic: what should b...
Cassiano,Matheus Santarosa; Neves Veiga-Junior,Nelio; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Passeri,Silvia Maria Riceto Ronchim; Bicudo,Angelica MariaAbstract: Introduction: during the COVID-19 pandemic, the universities suspended in-person activities and medical education adapted from the traditional format to virtual scenarios. Thus, the volunteering activities might improve the apprenticeship in critical situations and constitute a way to obtain competences and clinical skills. Objective: to identify the frequency of student volunteering during the COVID-...
Mid- to Long-Term Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results of Two Prolapse Surgeries ...
Santos Junior,Luiz Carlos; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Castro,Edilson Benedito de; Dertkigil,Sergio; Juliato,Cassia Raquel TeatinAbstract Objective Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been considered another tool for use during the pre- and postoperative periods of the management of pelvic-organ prolapse (POP). However, there is little consensus regarding its practical use for POP and the association betweenMRI lines of reference and physical examination.We aimedto evaluate the mid- to long-term results of two surgical techniques for ap...
Does Big Mean Evil? Giant, but Benign Uterine Leiomyoma: Case Report and Review...
Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Ueno,Natalia Lysei; Machado,Maira RossmannAbstract Uterine leiomyoma is themost prevalent benign type of gynecological tumor. It affects more than 80% of women worldwide and, within this group, more than 50% may be asymptomatic. However, large fibroid volumes may be associated with symptoms of extrinsic compression, and most of the cases do not present atypical cells. We present the case of a 49-year-old woman who underwent a total abdominal hysterecto...
Prevalence of Urinary Incontinence in CrossFit Practitioners before and during ...
Araujo,Maita Poli de; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Pochini,Alberto de Castro; Ejnisman,Benno; Sartori,Marair Gracio FerreiraAbstract Objective To compare the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) before and during the COVID-19 quarantine in CrossFit women and their relationship with training level. Methods A cross-sectional study was performed among 197 women practicing CrossFit. The inclusion criteria were nulliparous women, between 18 and 45 years old, who had trained, before quarantine, in accredited gyms. The exclusion criteri...
Pelvic floor parameters in women with gynecological endocrinopathies: a systema...
Fante,Júlia Ferreira; Ferreira,Cristine Homsi Jorge; Juliato,Cassia Raquel Teatin; Benetti-Pinto,Cristina Laguna; Pereira,Glaucia Miranda VarellaSUMMARY There is no pooled information about pelvic floor parameters (muscle assessment, disorders) of women with gynecologicaL endocrinopathies (eg. polycystic ovary syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, premature ovarian insufficiency). Given that, a systematic review was performed on the Pubmed, Scopus, Google Scholar, Scielo and PEDro databases regarding the main gynecological endocrinopathies [polycyst...
Gynecological Surgery and COVID-19: What is the Impact and How Should I Manage it?
Rosa-e-Silva,Julio Cesar; Ribeiro,Paulo Ayroza; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Gomes,Mariano Tamura Vieira; Podgaec,SergioAbstract It is estimated that around 28 million surgeries will be postponed or canceled worldwide as a result of this pandemic, causing a delay in the diagnosis and treatment of more than 2 million cancer cases. In Brazil, both the National Health Agency (ANS) and National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) advised the postponement of elective and non-essential surgeries, causing a considerable impact on the n...
Factors Associated with the Complications of Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
Lima,Mariana Patelli Juliani de Souza; Costa-Paiva,Lúcia; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Baccaro,Luiz FranciscoAbstract Objective To evaluate the factors associated with complete myomectomy in a single surgical procedure and the aspects related to the early complications. Methods A cross-sectional study with women with submucous myomas. The dependent variables were the complete myomectomy performed in a single hysteroscopic procedure, and the presence of early complications related to the procedure. Results We identifie...
Sexual Practices During Adolescence
Arruda,Emanoela Priscila Toledo; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Prandini,Tatiana Rocha; Lerri,Maria Rita; Reis,Rosana Maria dosAbstract Adolescence is characterized by significant biological and psychological changes. During this time, the increased production of androgens leads to increased sexual behavior, and this may contribute to early initiation of sexual activity. The objectives of the present cross-sectional study of adolescents enrolled in state schools in the city of Ribeirão Preto, state of São Paulo, Brazil, were to determi...
Impact of COVID-19 in Female Urology
Palma,Paulo Cesar Rodrigues; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Ghigo,JoannaABSTRACT This review discusses the impact of COVID-19 in Female Urology, revises the most important disorders in this field and how their diagnosis and treatment may be modified due to the current pandemic. The text also discusses new options such as telemedicine and what clinical situations within Female Urology should be of utmost importance for the urologist to be careful about. We also discuss how surgeries...
Do Women have Adequate Knowledge about Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions? A Systematic ...
Fante,Júlia Ferreira; Silva,Thais Daniel; Mateus-Vasconcelos,Elaine Cristine Lemes; Ferreira,Cristine Homsi Jorge; Brito,Luiz Gustavo OliveiraAbstract Objective We sought to investigate whether women present adequate knowledge of the main pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) (urinary incontinence - UI, fecal incontinence - FI, and pelvic organ prolapse - POP). Data sources A systematic review was performed in the MEDLINE, PEDro, CENTRAL, and Cochrane databases for publications from inception to April 2018. Selection of studies A total of 3,125 studies were ...