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Sex Differences in Epilepsies: A Narrative Review [PDF]

Epilepsy affects people of all ages and sexes. The aim of the current narrative review was to summarize the sex differences in patients with epilepsy. In January 2024, we systematically searched PubMed for relevant articles.
Ali A. Asadi-Pooya, Khatereh Fazelian Dehkordi, Nafiseh Mirzaei Damabi, Modhi Alkhaldi   +3 more
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Novel SOX9 Gene Variant Associated with Campomelic Dysplasia: Effects on Sex Phenotypes

JCRPE
Campomelic dysplasia (CD) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder primarily caused by mutations in the SOX9 gene. While this condition can affect multiple organ systems, it mainly influences skeletal and sexual development, leading to skeletal ...
Nanis Sacharina Marzuki, Hannie DH Kartapradja, Firman Pratama Idris   +2 more
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A 15–20-year follow-up of mental health, psychosocial functioning and quality of life in a single center sample of individuals with differences in sex development

Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2022
Background: The aim of the study was to present metal health, psychosocial functioning and quality of life (QoL) of children and adolescents with a difference in sex development (DSD) from their first visit in the newly established multidisciplinary team
Anne Waehre, Charlotte Heggeli, Kirsten Hald, Anne Grethe Myhre, Trond Diseth   +4 more
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Sex differences in hospital readmission among colorectal cancer patients. [PDF]

, 2005
Background: While several studies have analysed sex and socioeconomic differences in cancer incidence and mortality, sex differences in oncological health care have been seldom considered.
Peris, Mercè, Ribes Puig, Josepa, González Ruiz, Juan Ramón, Cambray i Amenós, Maria, Borràs Andrés, Josep Maria, Navarro, Matilde, Fernández Muñoz, Esteve, Moreno Aguado, Víctor   +7 more
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Diagnosis and management of non-CAH 46,XX disorders/differences in sex development

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Prenatal-onset androgen excess leads to abnormal sexual development in 46,XX individuals. This androgen excess can be caused endogenously by the adrenals or gonads or by exposure to exogenous androgens.
Zehra Yavas Abalı, Tulay Guran
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider, Kris‐Ann Schultz, Nora Schnitzler, Michael Abele, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Ines B. Brecht, Maja Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Michaela Kuhlen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Yves Reguerre, Calogero Virgone, Daniel Orbach   +15 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex-dependent Depot Differences in Adipose Tissue Development and Function; Role of Sex Steroids

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2017
Men and women are different in their fat mass and distribution pattern. The gynoid-type fat distribution, accumulation in lower-body, is considered to be protective while the android-type accumulation in upper-body, both in abdominal subcutaneous and ...
Mi-Jeong Lee, Susan K. Fried
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Sex Differences, Estrogen Metabolism and Signaling in the Development of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a complex and devastating disease with a poor long-term prognosis. While women are at increased risk for developing PAH, they exhibit superior right heart function and higher survival rates than men ...
Yanan Sun, Yanan Sun, Shreya Sangam, Qiang Guo, Jian Wang, Haiyang Tang, Haiyang Tang, Stephen M. Black, Stephen M. Black, Ankit A. Desai   +9 more
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