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Psychological Morbidity in Endometriosis: A Couple’s Study
Pereira, Maria Graça; Ribeiro, Inês; Ferreira, Helder; Osório, Filipa; Nogueira-Silva, Cristina; Almeida, Ana C.Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease that impacts more than 176 million women worldwide, having a strong impact on psychological morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate the contribution of psychological morbidity, in women with endometriosis, taking into consideration the duration of the couple's relationship and the duration of the disease and also examined whether women's sexual satisfaction had a...
Psychological morbidity in endometriosis: a couple’s study
Pereira, M. Graça; Ribeiro, Inês; Ferreira, Hélder; Osório, Filipa; Silva, Cristina Isabel Nogueira; Almeida, Ana C.Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease that impacts more than 176 million women worldwide, having a strong impact on psychological morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate the contribution of psychological morbidity, in women with endometriosis, taking into consideration the duration of the couple’s relationship and the duration of the disease and also examined whether women’s sexual satisfaction had a...
PSORIASIS IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS
Osório, Filipa; Magina, Sofia; Azevedo, FilomenaPsoriasis is a common disease, whose treatment has evolved with new discoveries on its pathogenesis. Thus it becomes important to study the involved molecular and immune mechanisms to best understand current treatment and potential therapeutic targets. In this paper we aim to review current knowledge on psoriasis pathogenesis. We describe the proposed role for the immune system, the keratinocytes and the microv...
Validation of the Portuguese Version of EHP-30 (The Endometriosis Health Profil...
Nogueira-Silva, Cristina; Costa, Patrício; Martins, Carla; Barata, Sónia; Alho, Conceição; Calhaz-Jorge, Carlos; Osório, FilipaIntroduction: Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire-30 is currently the most used questionnaire for quality of life measurement in women with endometriosis. The aim of this study is to evaluate the psychometric properties and to validate the Portuguese Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire-30 version.Material and Methods: A sequential sample of 152 patients with endometriosis, followed in a Portugal r...
Validation of the Portuguese Version of EHP-30 (The Endometriosis Health Profil...
Silva, Cristina Isabel Nogueira; Costa, Patrício Soares; Martins, Carla; Barata, Sónia; Alhos, Conceição; Jorge, Carlos Calhaz; Osório, FilipaIntroduction: Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire-30 is currently the most used questionnaire for quality of life measurement in women with endometriosis. The aim of this study is to evaluate the psychometric properties and to validate the Portuguese Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire-30 version. MATERIAL AND METHODS A sequential sample of 152 patients with endometriosis, followed in a Portugal r...
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy: impact of body mass index on outcomes
Osório, Filipa; Silva, Cristina Nogueira; Barata, Sónia; Alho, Conceição; Jorge, Carlos CalhazOverviewand aims: Hysterectomy is one of the most common gynecological surgical procedures and several studies have demonstrated the multiple advantages of laparoscopic approach in general. Obesity was initially considered to be a contraindication for laparoscopy. However, this historical perspective has been disputed. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of the body mass index (BMI) on intra-operativ...
Histerectomia totalmente laparoscópica: análise retrospetiva de 262 casos
Silva, Cristina Nogueira; Ribeiro, Samuel Santos; Barata, Sónia; Alho, Conceição; Osório, Filipa; Jorge, Carlos CalhazIntrodução: A histerectomia é a cirurgia ginecológica major mais frequentemente realizada nos países desenvolvidos, considerando- -se três principais vias de abordagem: vaginal, abdominal e laparoscópica. Apesar de múltiplas vantagens, a histerectomia totalmente laparoscópica tem-se associado a controvérsia relativamente à taxa de complicações. Objectivos: Análise da nossa casuística de histerectomia totalmente...
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Retrospective Analysis of 262 Cases
Nogueira-Silva, Cristina; Santos-Ribeiro, Samuel; Barata, Sónia; Alho, Conceição; Osório, Filipa; Calhaz-Jorge, CarlosIntroduction: Hysterectomy is one of the most common gynecological procedures and may be performed either by vaginal approach, laparotomy or laparoscopy. Although total laparoscopic hysterectomy has multiple advantages, conflicting major complication rates have been previously reported.Objectives: To describe our experience performing TLH and to evaluate complication rates.Material and Methods: A retrospective ...
Histerectomia totalmente laparoscópica : análise retrospetiva de 262 casos
Nogueira Silva, Cristina; Santos-Ribeiro, Samuel; Barata, Sónia; Alho, Conceição; Osório, Filipa; Calhaz-Jorge, CarlosvIntroduction: Hysterectomy is one of the most common gynecological procedures and may be performed either by vaginal approach, laparotomy or laparoscopy. Although total laparoscopic hysterectomy has multiple advantages, conflicting major complication rates have been previously reported. Objectives: To describe our experience performing TLH and to evaluate complication rates. Material and Methods: A retrospecti...