bachelor's at Medicina from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1984), master's at Clinical Medicine from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1993) and doctorate at Clinical Medicine from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1997). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Gynecology and Obstetrics, acting on the following subjects: climatério, estrógenos, polipos endometriais, endométrio and histeroscopia. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Summary Introduction: Sexual function is an integral part of human expression, regardless of age and is associated with patterns of life behaviors and physical and mental health. With the increase in longevity and longer exposure to factors associated with there is an increased prevalence of problems like vaginal dryness, urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunctions and other morbidities t…
The present study examined the immunoexpression of the estrogen receptor (ER), the progesterone receptor (PR), B-cell lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2), cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) and Ki67 in endometrial polyps and their association with obesity. The present study was performed in a university teaching hospital in Campinas, University of Campinas (Campinas, Brazil).In total, 515 premenopausal and postmeno…
Due to the HIV positive women increasing longevity, these women are experiencing the menopausal symptoms simultaneously with the metabolic alterations related to the HIV infection and to the use of antiretroviral therapy (HAART), which may influence their well-being and psychological and sexual behaviors. Aiming at knowing the relation between climacteric symptoms, sexual function, metabo…
Endometrial polyps are common in women, most frequently during the postmenopausal years. As the etiopathogenesis and the malignant potential of endometrial polyps have yet to be fully clarified, the routine polypectomy could expose these women to an unnecessary risk. Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of malignant polyps and the expression of hormones receptors, tumor markers, cyclooxi…
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Estrogen deficiency during the climacteric period is associated with an increased prevalence of problems such as vaginal dryness, urinary incontinence and other comorbidities that can affect sexual function. At this time of pandemic, there may be an even greater aggravation of sexual problems and various aspects of health. Objective: To assess the prevalence of Genitourinary Menopause Syn…
The incidence of HIV infection and AIDS disease has increased significantly among women in last couple of years. With the introduction of HAART (Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy), the mortality of patients has decreased and they have been experiencing a better quality of life. As a consequence, many infected women are reaching menopause and they must deal with the physiological oscil…
Due to the HIV positive women increasing longevity, these women are experiencing the menopausal symptoms simultaneously with the metabolic alterations related to the HIV infection and to the use of antiretroviral therapy (HAART), which may influence their well-being and psychological and sexual behaviors. Aiming at knowing the relation between climacteric symptoms, sexual function, metabo…
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