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Meiotic and mitotic aneuploidies drive arrest of in vitro fertilized human preimplantation embryos.

Oct 02, 2023

The high incidence of aneuploidy in early human development, arising either from errors in meiosis or postzygotic mitosis, is the primary cause of pregnancy loss, miscarriage, and stillbirth following...

Pelvic inflammatory disease and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer. A national population-based case-control study in Sweden.

Oct 02, 2023

Epithelial ovarian cancer is an insidious disease, and women are often diagnosed when the disease is beyond curative treatment. Accordingly, identifying modifiable risk factors is of paramount importa...

[Foot drop and cyclic sensory disturbance of the right lower limb due to endometriosis].

Oct 02, 2023

We report the case of a 40-year-old woman, with endometriosis, who presented with a history of foot drop and cyclic sensory disturbance of the right lower limb. She was initially diagnosed with lumbar...

A prospective study demonstrating early prediction of skin toxicity from radiotherapy using radiomic features from optical and infrared images.

Oct 02, 2023

Approximately 90% of breast cancer radiation therapy patients experience skin toxicities that are difficult to classify and predict ahead of time. A prediction of toxicity at the early stages of th...

Racial, Ethnic, and Sex Diversity in Academic Medical Leadership.

Oct 02, 2023

For the past 50 years, significant gaps have existed in gender and racial diversity across various medical specialties, despite the many benefits of a diverse physician workforce. One proposed approac...

Predictors of referrals and depression outcomes among obstetrics and gynecology patients with positive depression screens.

Oct 02, 2023

Little is known about the care provided following positive depression screens in obstetrics and gynecology (Ob/Gyn) patients.This study evaluated documented care plans and outcomes for 445 Ob/Gyn pati...

Early Outcome of Neonates Admitted with Meconium Aspiration Syndrome.

Sep 25, 2023

Meconium aspiration syndrome is one of the commonest cause of respiratory distress in neonates. The incidence is still high in developing world. This study aims to study the clinical characteristics a...

Association Between Mycophenolate Mofetil Use and Subsequent Infections Among Hospitalized Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Nested Case-Control Study.

Sep 25, 2023

The association between mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and infection in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has not been clarified. This study evaluated the degree and factors in effect of M...

The effect of prenatal anxiety on prenatal attachment in high-risk pregnant women and related factors: a cross-sectional study.

Sep 25, 2023

High-risk pregnant women experience stress and anxiety. Anxiety may affect prenatal attachment. This study aimed to examine the effect of anxiety on prenatal attachment in high-risk pregnant women. Th...

Optimal number of neoadjuvant chemotherapy cycles prior to interval debulking surgery in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of progression-free survival and overall survival.

Sep 25, 2023

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) represents a treatment option in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (AEOC) who are not good candidates for primary debulking surgery. Usually, 3 cycles of...

A proof of concept that experience-based management of endometriosis can complement evidence-based guidelines.

Sep 25, 2023

Management of endometriosis should be based on the best available evidence. The pyramid of evidence reflects unbiased observations analysed with traditional statistics. Evidence-based medicine (EBM) i...

Hsa_circ_0052611 and mir-767-5p guide the warburg effect, migration, and invasion of BRCA cells through modulating SCAI.

Sep 25, 2023

Noncoding RNAs are key regulators in the Warburg Effect, an emerging hallmark of cancer. We intended to investigate the role and mechanism of circular RNA hsa_circ_0052611 (circ_0052611) and microRNA ...

Colposcopy and Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure: A Simulated Exercise.

Sep 25, 2023

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 3 is associated with a high degree of progression to cervical cancer. Its risk is markedly reduced after excisional treatment. Hence, it is critical that providers a...

Qualitative insights into the need for a contraception protocol from obstetricians' and gynecologists' perspectives.

Sep 25, 2023

Studies on the use of contraception in the Saudi community highlight the need for improving community knowledge about contraception, implementing guidelines, and restricting contraception dispensing. ...

Hepatitis C-associated Osteosclerosis (HCAO): Long-Term Follow-Up of a New Case Recovered After Antiviral Treatment.

Sep 18, 2023

Hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis (HCAO) is a very rare condition that can be observed in a small number of patients with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection. HCAO is usually characterized by widesp...

Assessing the capacity of methylated DNA markers of cervical squamous cell carcinoma to discriminate oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in human papillomavirus mediated disease.

Sep 18, 2023

Early identification of human papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPV(+)OPSCC) is challenging and novel biomarkers are needed. We hypothesized that a panel of methylated D...

The efficacy of oxytocin gel in postmenopausal women with vaginal atrophy: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sep 18, 2023

Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a common and disturbing issue in the postmenopausal period. Unlike vasomotor symptoms, it has a progressive trend. Our study aims to evaluate the efficacy ...

Risk of endometrial polyp and surgical intervention in postmenopausal women with proliferative endometrium.

Sep 18, 2023

To study the long-term risks of postmenopausal women with proliferative endometrium developing benign uterine pathologies (endometrial polyps and uterine fibroids) and requiring future gynecological i...

Patient-reported outcome measures compared to clinician reported outcomes regarding incontinence and erectile dysfunction in localized prostate carcinoma after robot assisted radical prostatectomy: Impact on management.

Sep 11, 2023

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are widely used after robot assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in order to evaluate the impact/burden of the treatment. The most bothersome side effects of...

Complication Pattern of Sacral Primary Tumor Resection: A Study on the Risk Factors of Surgical Site Infection and Bowel or Bladder Dysfunction and Their Associations with Length of Hospital Stay.

Sep 11, 2023

Retrospective open cohort study.The current study aimed to explore the pattern of complications after primary sacral tumor resection, to investigate the possible effect of several perioperative parame...

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