Polycystic Ovary Syndrome May Be an Autoimmune Disorder by Hifsa Mobeen, Nadeem Afzal, Muhammad Kashif

“…Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent endocrine disorder affecting females. …”
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Hirsutism Caused by Pregnancy Luteoma in a Low-Resource Setting: A Case Report and Literature Review by David Hamisi Mvunta, Fatemazahra Amiji, Mubina Suleiman, Francisco Baraka, Ikrah Abdallah, Mabula Kazabula, Peter J. T. Wangwe, Furaha August

“…Pregnancy luteomas are rare, benign, ovarian neoplasms resulting from increased androgenic activity during pregnancy. …”
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Long-Term Followup of Adolescent and Young Adult Females with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism by Tsimaris Pantelis, Vrachnis Nikolaos, Iliodromiti Zoe, Deligeoroglou Efthymios

“…The condition characterized by elevated gonadotrophins (gonadotropins elevated into the menopausal range), low sex steroids, and menstrual disorders was previously termed Premature Ovarian Failure (POF). However, over the last two years an effort has been made by many authors to have the term Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) exclusively applied. …”
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Reseña: David Harvey. La lógica geográfica del capitalismo by Inmaculada Caravaca

“…La lógica geográfica del capitalismo. Barcelona: Icaria Espacios Críticos, 356 pp. …”
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Reseña: David Harvey. La lógica geográfica del capitalismo by Inmaculada Caravaca

“…La lógica geográfica del capitalismo. Barcelona: Icaria Espacios Críticos, 356 pp. …”
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Massive Hematometra due to Congenital Cervicovaginal Agenesis in an Adolescent Girl Treated by Hysterectomy: A Case Report by Turki Gasim, Fathia E. Al Jama

“…She was managed by abdominal hysterectomy and right salpingo-oophorectomy that included the ovarian cystadenoma. The left ovary was conserved. …”
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Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome by João Rebelo, Francisco Moreira, Margarida Morgado, Ana Sofia Preto, António Madureira

“…Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition described in both testicular and ovarian cancer. We present a case of a 26-year-old male with known mixed germ cell tumor which exhibited new and progressive secondary lesions during imaging surveillance, later to be histologically characterized as teratomas.…”
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A Rare Culprit of Spontaneous Abortion, Latent Tuberculosis Complicated by Disseminated Peritoneal TB by Christoph Sossou, Chaitanya Pal, Jose R. Bustillo

“…This is a case of a 38-year-old female with latent TB complicated by disseminated peritoneal TB with associated spontaneous abortion, who was initially thought to have an ovarian neoplasm, prompting extensive workup. Laparoscopy with biopsy later confirmed the patient’s condition; she was initiated on the appropriate therapy and had a full recovery.…”
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Apelin in Reproductive Physiology and Pathology of Different Species: A Critical Review by Patrycja Kurowska, Alix Barbe, Marta Różycka, Justyna Chmielińska, Joelle Dupont, Agnieszka Rak

“…The article summarizes also results of a series of recent studies on the effect of apelin on reproduction pathology, like polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and ovarian cancer. …”
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KRAS Mutation in Serous Borderline Tumor of the Testis: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature by Sarah Bouri, Jean-Christophe Noël, Xavier Catteau, Walid Al Hajj Obeid, Ilyas Svistakov, Thierry Roumeguère, Nicky D’Haene, Sandrine Rorive

“…Ovarian-like epithelial tumors of the testis, including serous borderline tumors, are rare entities. …”
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Advances in lysosomal escape mechanisms for gynecological cancer nano-therapeutics by Heng Wei, Yingying Hao, Jin Zhang, Yue Qi, Chong Feng, Chen Zhang

“…Strategies such as pH-sensitive linkers and membrane fusion are examined, showcasing their potential to improve therapeutic outcomes in ovarian, cervical, and uterine cancers. We delve into novel materials and strategies developed to bypass the lysosomal barrier, including pH-sensitive linkers, fusogenic lipids, and nanoparticles (NPs) engineered for endosomal disruption. …”
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Photopsias during Systemic Bevacizumab Therapy by Heather Leisy, Meleha Ahmad, R. Theodore Smith

“…The authors describe a case of recurrent photopsias in a 56-year-old woman following repeat treatments with systemic intravenous bevacizumab for stage IV ovarian cancer. To our knowledge, this is the first report of photopsias following systemic bevacizumab treatments in a patient with a normal eye exam. …”
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Challenges in Management of Ovotesticular Differences in Sex Development in Resource-Limited Settings by Serwah Bonsu Asafo-Agyei, Emmanuel Ameyaw, Boateng Nimako, Michael Amoah

“…Ovotesticular DSD is the rarest variant of DSD where both ovarian and testicular tissues co-exist in an individual. …”
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Analyzing Serum Level Changes in Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate, Dihydrotestosterone, Progesterone, and Prolactin after Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Mehrosadat Alavi, Mohammad Atefi, Farzaneh Raeisi

“…The levels of DHEA-S, DHT, progesterone, and prolactin, which reflect testicular and ovarian reserves, were found to change 60 days after RIT. …”
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Reseña: Hacia una economía post-capitalista o cómo retomar el control de lo cotidiano by Oriol Nel·lo

“…Casellas). Barcelona: Icaria, 252 pp. …”
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Reseña: Hacia una economía post-capitalista o cómo retomar el control de lo cotidiano by Oriol Nel·lo

“…Casellas). Barcelona: Icaria, 252 pp. …”
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Peritoneal Mullerian Tumor-Like (Endosalpingiosis-Leiomyomatosis Peritoneal): A Hardly Known Entity by Rosa Bermejo, Alicia Gómez, Nuria Galiana, Antonio Campos, Rebeca Puente, Ernesto Bas, Carmen Díaz-Caneja

“…A total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingooophorectomy were performed for a myomatous uterus and bilateral ovarian cysts. The omentum and several fragments of the abdominal peritoneum were also removed. …”
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Maternal environmental enrichment affects the corpora lutea and progesterone levels in pregnant mice by Fernanda Luz De la Cruz Borthiry, Jimena Soledad Beltrame, Julieta Aylen Schander, Aime Florencia Silva, Fernanda Parborell, Ana María Franchi, María Laura Ribeiro

“…As progesterone regulates gestation, we decided to study the effect of maternal environmental enrichment on ovarian physiology during early gestation.MethodsFor this, six-week-old female mice were housed in enriched or control cages for six weeks and then mated with control fertile males. …”
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CUZD1 and Anti-CUZD1 Antibodies as Markers of Cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases by Christos Liaskos, Eirini I. Rigopoulou, Timoklia Orfanidou, Dimitrios P. Bogdanos, Christos N. Papandreou

“…Human CUZD1 is mapped at chromosome 10q26.13 and the loss of this region is a frequent event in various malignant tumours. mRNA overexpression of CUZD1 has been noted in ovarian cancer and serum levels of CUZD1 are elevated in women with ovarian cancer and patients suffering from pancreatic cancer. …”
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The Diagnostic Values of Ischemia-Modified Albumin in Patients with Acute Abdominal Pain and Its Role in Differentiating Acute Abdomen by Selman Yeniocak, Fatma Saraç, Mustafa Yazıcıoğlu, Nadiye Karabulut, Akın Ünal, Esma Yücetaş, Macit Koldaş, İbrahim Akkoç, Mustafa Ekici, Togay Evrin

“…The mean IMA value of the patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis, ovarian pathologies, and gastritis-peptic ulcer was statistically significantly higher than that of the nonspecific abdominal pain group. …”
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