Author Date | Article Title | Objective Purpose | Type of Study | Data Base |
[1] Vercellini, P. et al., 2014 | Endometriosis: pathogenesis and treatment | Address the pathogenesis and possible treatments for endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[2] Silva, C.M. et al., 2021 | Experiences of women regarding their pathways to the diagnosis of endometriosis | To describe womens experiences of their trajectories from the onset of symptoms to the diagnosis of endometriosis | Qualitative | SciElo |
[3] de Andrade, Z.A. et al., 2010 | Serum markers of oxidative stress in infertile women with endometriosis | To compare serum markers of oxidative stress between infertile patients with and without endometriosis, associating it with disease staging | Quantitative | SciElo |
[4] de Oliveira, J.G.A. et al., 2019 | Transvaginal ultrasound in deep endometriosis: pictorial essay | Recognize the importance of transvaginal ultrasound in the diagnosis and follow-up of endometriosis | Qualitative | SciElo |
[5] Andres, M.P. et al., 2015 | Dienogest in the treatment of endometriosis: systematic review | Point out the effects of dienogest in the treatment of endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[6] Falcone. T. et al., 2018 | Clinical Management of Endometriosis | Point out the main measures for the control of endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[7] de Marqui, A.B.T. et al., 2015 | Evaluation os endometriosis-associated pain and influence of conventional treatment: a systematic review | Address the outcomes and evolution of pain associated with endometriosis after the adoption of conventional treatment | Quantitative and Qualitative | SciElo |
[8] Caraça, D.B. et al., 2011 | Pathophysiological mechanisms of pelvic pain in deep endometriosis | Expose the pathophysiological mechanisms involved in the pain of deep endometriosis | Qualitative | BVS |
[9] Cozzolino, M. et al., 2019 | Variables Associated with Endometriosis-related Pain: A Pilot Study using a Visual Analogue Scale | Expose the pathophysiological mechanisms involved in the pain of deep endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | SciElo |
[10] Hernandes, C. et al., 2020 | Regulatory T cells isolated from endometriotic peritoneal fluid express a different number of Toll-like receptors | Address the changes that occur in Toll-like receptors in peritoneal endometriotic fluid | Quantitative and Qualitative | SciElo |
[11] Silva, J.B.D. et al., 2020 | Analysis of Body Composition and Pain Intensity in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain Secondary to Endometriosis | Address the relationship between body composition and the intensity of chronic pelvic pain in women with endometriosis | Quantitative | PubMed |
[12] Andres, M.P. et al., 2014 | Endometriosis is an important cause of pelvic pain in adolescence | To report the clinical characteristics of adolescent patients with endometriosis monitored in a tertiary hospital | Quantitative | SciElo |
[13] Donatti, L. et al., 2017 | Patients with endometriosis using positive coping strategies have less depression, stress and pelvic pain | To observe the correlation between coping strategies, depression, stress levels and pain perception in patients with endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | SciElo |
[14] São Bento, P.A.S. et al., 2018 | When the eyes do not see what women feel: pain in the narratives of women with endometriosis | Discuss the meanings attributed by women to the pain caused by endometriosis | Qualitative | SciElo |
[15] Spigolon, D.N. et al., 2012 | Endometriosis: economic impact and its prospects | Analyze the economic impacts due to expenses corresponding to late diagnosis, consultations, exams, surgical procedures and treatment of endometriosis | Qualitative | BVS |
[16] Minson, F.P. et al., 2012 | Importance of quality of life assessment in patients with endometriosis | To examine the relationship between clinical aspects and quality of life in a group of patients with endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | SciElo |
[17] Yela, D.A. et al., 2020 | Quality of Life in Women with Deep Endometriosis: A Cross-Sectional Study | To describe the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of women with deep endometriosis, associating them with their quality of life | Quantitative and Qualitative | SciElo |
[18] Mattos, L.A. et al., 2019 | Structured Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reports for Patients with Suspected Endometriosis: Guide for Imagers and Clinicians | Point out the use of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in patients with suspected endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[19] Nacul, A.P. et al., 2010 | Current aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis | To analyze the main aspects involved in the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis | Qualitative | SciElo |
[20] Craig, E.V. et al., 2020 | The Complementary Role of Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of Endometriosis: A Review | Address the importance of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in monitoring the evolution of endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[21] Dunselman, G.A.J. et al., 2014 | ESHRE guideline: management of women with endometriosis | Expose the best approach to women with endometriosis, according to the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology | Qualitative | PubMed |
[22] Bazot, M. et al., 2017 | European society of urogenital radiology (ESUR) guidelines: MR imaging of pelvic endometriosis | To analyze the use of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of pelvic endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[23] Reis, F.M. et al., 2017 | Biomarkers of Pelvic Endometriosis | Identify biomarkers associated with pelvic endometriosis | Qualitative | SciElo |
[24] Bray-Beraldo, F. 2018 | Surgical Treatment of Intestinal Endometriosis: Outcomes of Three Different Techniques | Addressing different surgical approaches to intestinal endometriosis | Quantitative | SciElo |
[25] Niu, X. et al., 2021 | Effects of Etonogestrel implants on pelvic pain and menstrual flow in women suffering from adenomyosis or endometriosis: Results from a prospective, observational study | To evaluate the effects of etonogestrel implants on pelvic pain and menstrual flow in patients with adenomyosis or endometriosis | Quantitative | PubMed |
[26] Vercellini, P. et al., 2019 | Elagolix for endometriosis: all that glitters is not gold | Address the use of Elagolix for the treatment of endometriosis, presenting positive and negative points | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[27] Taylor, H.S. et al., 2017 | Treatment of Endometriosis-Associated Pain with Elagolix, an Oral GnRH Antagonist | Addressing the efficacy of Elagolix on pain in endometriosis patients | Quantitative | PubMed |
[28] Abu Hashim, H.A., 2014 | Potential role of aromatase inhibitors in the treatment of endometriosis | Discuss the effects of aromatase inhibitors in the treatment of endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[29] Rafique, S.R.A.H., 2017 | Medical Management of Endometriosis | Point out the main conducts for women with endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[30] Ferrero, S. et al., 2011 | Use of aromatase inhibitors to treat endometriosis-related pain symptoms: a systematic review | Point out the effectiveness of aromatase inhibitors in controlling symptoms associated with endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[31] Guo, S-W. et al., 2011 | Use of mifepristone to treat endometriosis: a review of clinical trials and trial-like studies conducted in China | To evaluate the use of mifepristone in the treatment of endometriosis | Quantitative | PubMed |
[32] Bateman, J. et al., 2017 | Histomorphological changes in endometriosis in a patient treated with ulipristal: A case report | Point out the histomorphological changes of a patient with endometriosis treated with ulipristal | Qualitative | PubMed |
[33] Fu, J. et al., 2017 | Progesterone receptor modulators for endometriosis | To evaluate the efficacy and safety of using progesterone receptor modulators in the management of pain in women with endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[34] Bressler, et al., 2017 | Treatment of endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain with Ulipristal Acetate and associated endometrial changes | To report the results of the treatment of a patient with endometriosis after the use of ulipristal acetate | Qualitative | PubMed |
[35] Singh, S.S. et al., 2020 | Ulipristal Acetate Prior to Surgery for Endometriosis | Address the effects of ulipristal acetate on endometriosis symptoms and lesions before surgery | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[36] Andres, M.A. et al., 2019 | Hormone treatment as first line therapy is safe and relieves pelvic pain in women with bowel endometriosis | To report the clinical changes and complications of patients with intestinal endometriosis undergoing hormone therapy | Quantitative | SciElo |
[37] Jensen, J. T. et al., 2018 | Use of combined hormonal contraceptives for the treatment of endometriosis-related pain: a systematic review of the evidence | To assess clinical evidence for the use of combined hormonal contraceptives in the treatment of endometriosis pain | Qualitative | PubMed |
[38] Oladosu, F.A. 2018 | Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug resistance in dysmenorrhea: epidemiology, causes, and treatment | Addressing other forms of treatment when first-line options don't work | Qualitative | PubMed |
[39] Antônio, L.G.L. et al. 2019 | Thalidomide Reduces Cell Proliferation in Endometriosis Experimentally Induced in Rats | To analyze the effects of thalidomide on endometriomas in rats | Qualitative | PubMed |
[40] Afors, K. et al. 2014 | Employing laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis | Document the importance of laparoscopic surgery in cases of endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[41] Togni, R. 2016 | The role of diagnostic laparoscopy in gynecology | Point out the indications for the diagnosis of endometriosis through videolaparoscopy | Qualitative | PubMed |
[42] Rolla, E. 2019 | Endometriosis: advances and controversies in classification, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment | Addressing key endometriosis innovations and controversies | Qualitative | PubMed |
[43] Seracchioli, R. 2010 | Long-term cyclic and continuous oral contraceptive therapy and endometrioma recurrence: a randomized controlled trial | To compare the administration of cyclic and continuous contraceptive pills in preventing endometrioma recurrence after laparoscopy | Quantitative | PubMed |
[44] Restaino, S. et al., 2020 | Robotic surgery vs laparoscopic surgery in patients with diagnosis of endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Comparing the effectiveness of robotic and conventional laparoscopy in the treatment of endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[45] Xu, Y. et al., 2017 | Effects of acupuncture for the treatment of endometriosis-related pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis | To determine the effectiveness of acupuncture in treating endometriosis pain | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[46] Zhu, X. et al., 2013 | Acupuncture for pain in endometriosis | To determine the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for endometriosis pain | Quantitative and Qualitative | SciElo |
[47] Payne, J.A. 2019 | Acupuncture for Endometriosis: A Case Study | To report possible problems in the application of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[48] Liang, R. et al., 2018 | Efficacy of acupuncture on pelvic pain in patients with endometriosis: study protocol for randomized, single-blind, multi-center, placebo-controlled trial | To verify the efficacy and safety of acupuncture in the treatment of endometriosis | Quantitative | PubMed |
[49] Lund & Lundeberg, T. 2016 | Is acupuncture effective in the treatment of pain in endometriosis? | Document the clinical effects of acupuncture on visceral pelvic endometriosis pain | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[50] Mira, T.A.A. et al., 2018 | Systematic review and meta-analysis of complementary treatments for women with symptomatic endometriosis | Point out complementary treatments for endometriosis symptoms | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[51] Poli-Neto, O.B. et al., 2020 | Strength Exercise Has Different Effects on Pressure Pain Thresholds in Women with Endometriosis-Related Symptoms and Healthy Controls: A Quasi-experimental Study | Point out the relationship between intense exercise and pain sensitivity in patients with endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[52] Evans, S., et al., 2019 | Psychological and mind-body interventions for endometriosis: A systematic review | Point out psychological approaches to the control of endometriosis symptoms | Qualitative | PubMed |
[53] Halpern, G. et al., 2015 | Nutritional aspects related to endometriosis | Address nutritional aspects related to endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[54] García-Ibañez, P. et al., 2020 | Brassica Bioactives Could Ameliorate the Chronic Inflammatory Condition of Endometriosis | Evidencing the benefits of consumption of brassica for the chronic inflammation caused by endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[55] Arablou, T. et al., 2018 | Curcumin and endometriosis: Review on potential roles and molecular mechanisms | Addressing the benefits of turmeric consumption for patients with endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[56] Golabek, A. et al., 2021 | Polyphenols as a Diet Theraphy Concept for Endometriosis-Current Opinion and Future Perspectives | Present a possible treatment for endometriosis from a diet rich in polyphenols | Qualitative | PubMed |
[57] Ilhan, M. et al., 2019 | Novel Drug Targets with Traditional Herbal Medicines for Overcoming Endometriosis | To describe the pharmacological activity of medicinal plants and their active ingredients in patients with endometriosis | Qualitative | PubMed |
[58] Sinclair, J. et al., 2021 | Effects of cannabis ingestion on endometriosis-associated pelvic pain and related symptoms | Evidencing the effects of the administration of medical cannabis in patients with pelvic pain associated with endometriosis | Quantitative and Qualitative | PubMed |
[59] Bouaziz, J. et al., 2017 | The Clinical Significance of Endocannabinoids in Endometriosis Pain Management | Point out the relationship between the mechanisms of endocannabinoids and endometriosis pain | Qualitative | PubMed |