EDITORIAL
CAMIL CASTELO-BRANCO
GYNECOLOGY
TEVFIK YOLDEMIR, CANAN CIMSITB
Objective: To evaluate the association of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) with urinary incontinence (UI) symptoms detected through dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) in women without visible prolapse.
Methods: One hundred fifty-eight women undergoing dMRI for disorders related to uterus, ovaries, cervix and vagina with no...
REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE
IZABELA JALOWIECKA, MARCELINO GóMEZ-BALAGUER, PATRICIA CAñETE-SAN PASTOR, PABLO EXPóSITO-CAMPOS, FELIPE HURTADO-MURILLO, GUILLERMO S. MARTíNEZ-FERNáNDEZ, PABLO FERNáNDEZ-COLLAZO, GEMA ZOMEñO-BRAVO, ANA M. DE GONZALO-SANTOS, CARLOS MORILLAS-ARIñO
Background and aim: Currently, there is a growing interest in transgender issues within the general population. However, there is limited literature on the reproductive desire and interest in fertility preservation among transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals in Spain. Therefore, the aim of our study...
REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE
ZECHENG WANG, XIANGYAN RUAN, ALFRED O. MUECK
This is the case of a 17-year old female patient to whom a left ovariectomy and chemotherapy was carried out because of a left ovarian malignant mixed germ cell tumor when she was 6 years old, who now visited our clinic for fertility preservation. After examination...
THE BREAST
LIDIA M. MELERO-CORTéS, CARMEN VARGAS-RODRíGUEZ, ZAHARA GARCíA-HERNáNDEZ, MARíA A. MARTíNEZ-MAESTRE
Background and purpose: Mucositis is a well-known side effect of chemotherapy that may affect
patient's ability to eat, causing pain, and, sometimes, leading to chemotherapy interruption with the
resultant risk to patient´s life. The purpose of this review is to analyze the latest evidence...
THE BREAST
HELENA CASTILLO, INéS TORRAS, ESTHER SANFELIU, CRISTINA MULA, CLàUDIA PUMAROLA, ANDREA VALENZUELA, SERGI GANAU, XAVIER BARGALLó, ISAAC CEBRECOS, EDUARD MENSION
Malignant adenomyoepithelioma of the breast (MAMEB) is a rare subtype of breast cancer, being less than 100 cases reported in the literature. Due to its exceptionality, currently there is little evidence regarding the management of this tumor. The aggressive nature of breast MAMEB together with the...
OBSTETRICS
JEAN-MARC BIARD, HéLèNE ENGLEBERT, ANNE DESTRéE, VALéRIE BENOIT, KARLIEN CARBONEZ, MATTHIEU ORTEGAT, PIERRE BERNARD, YVES SZNAJER
Kabuki syndrome (KS) defines a rare heterogenous clinical genetic disorder confirmed by identification of heterozygous mutations in KMT2D or KDM6A genes. Postnatal hallmarks include developmental delay, distinctive facial dysmorphism and multiple congenital anomalies. Current report presents prenatal findings of a fetus diagnosed postnatally...
OBSTETRICS
LORENZA DRIUL, GINEVRA BATTELLO, MARGHERITA CUMAN, MARIACRISTINA TOMAT TOMAT, MARTIKA VUERLI, GIULIA MILANI
Although peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is known since 1800s its etiology is still unclear and its differential diagnosis and management is a challenge for the clinician. This task becomes even more complicated when preeclampsia comes into play because the current guidelines state that hypertensive crises and...
SEXOLOGY
AGATA KOWALIK, CAMIL CASTELO-BRANCO
Background: Studies report a crisis of desire and a decrease in sexual activity, particularly among young people, which could be attributed to the prevalence and immediacy of the internet sexual experiences and the consequent hypersexualization of society. Presently, there are no studies defining the extend...