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Gynecology

The association of MRI defined pelvic organ descent with urinary incontinence symptoms in women showing no prolapse findings on physical examination

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 prolapse on physical examination were enrolled in the study. Women were...

DOI: 10.53260/EGO.235032
Reproductive Medicine

Reproductive desire and interest in gamete preservation among transgender and gender diverse individuals: Patients’ perspective from a Spanish reference unit

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 was to explore this topic in a representative cohort. Methods: We conducted an...

DOI: 10.53260/EGO.235033
Reproductive Medicine

Premature ovarian insufficiency caused by the treatment of an ovarian malignant mixed germ cell tumor: A case report

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 she was diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and had lost the chance of fertility preservation. We preferred and...

DOI: 10.53260/EGO.235034
The breast

Oral mucositis induced by chemotherapy: A challenge in the treatment of patients with breast cancer

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 regarding chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis and its impact on patients with breast cancer regarding its...

DOI: 10.53260/EGO.235035
The breast

Malignant adenomyoepithelioma of the breast: a case report and review of the literature

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 lack of knowledge, make this entity a threat for patients and a challenge for physicians. We...

DOI: 10.53260/EGO.235036
Obstetrics

Diagnosis of Kabuki syndrome with unreported KMT2D pathogenic variant: contribution of prenatal facial dysmorphology analysis and whole exome sequencing – about a clinical report and review of the literature

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 with a so far unreported KMT2D pathogenic variant. The...

DOI: 10.53260/EGO.235037
Obstetrics

Suspicion of peripartum cardiomyopathy in a preeclamptic near term primigravid complicated with pulmonary edema and placental abruption: Case report

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 preeclampsia ought to rule out PPCM. Nevertheless, new scientific evidence points out...

DOI: 10.53260/EGO.235038
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