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Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to describe mechanisms linking periodontal diseases in pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases, including both gingivitis and periodontitis, occur commonly among pregnant individuals. Both gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as early ...
Gregory C. Valentine   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Treatment Outcomes of High‐Risk Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms (GTNs)

open access: yesNatural Sciences
This study was performed to assess the efficacy, safety, and prognostic factors of treatment protocols in patients with high‐risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN).
Ayberk Çakır   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epithelioid Trophoblastic Tumor: Review of a Rare Neoplasm of the Chorionic-Type Intermediate Trophoblast

open access: yesArchives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2006
Abstract We present a brief review of epithelioid trophoblastic tumor, a rare trophoblastic neoplasm derived from chorionic-type intermediate trophoblastic cells that typically presents in reproductive-age women between 1 and 18 years following a previous gestation.
Kimberly H, Allison   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding exosomes in facial esthetics and skin aging

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Skin aging is a multifactorial process mediated by intrinsic (genetic and metabolic) and extrinsic (environmental) factors leading to functional and structural deterioration, including wrinkles, loss of collagen and elastin, as well as various pigmentation disorders.
Richard J. Miron   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Possible risk for gestational trophoblastic neoplasm in perimenopause and menopause [PDF]

open access: yesSanamed, 2011
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms (GTN) are group of diseases which are known as fertilization disorders and may appear as Complete hydatidiform mole, Mole partialis, Invasive mole, Placental site trophoblastic tumor, Choriocarcinoma. Malignant disease
Nikolić Branka   +5 more
doaj  

Gyne-Oncology Interactive Problem-Based Cases for Postgraduate Residents

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2010
This educational resource is a series of five interactive problem-based cases that focus on the management of patients presenting with cancers of the female reproductive tract (cancer of the cervix, endometrium, vulva, ovary and gestational trophoblastic
Leslie Sadownik, Sarah Finlayson
doaj   +1 more source

Gestational trophoblastic neoplasm and women living with HIV and/or AIDS

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2015
The 2011 World Health Organization global report on HIV and/or AIDS estimated that sub-Saharan Africa comprised 67% of the global HIV burden, with a current estimate of 5.9 million cases in South Africa. Since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy, there has been an increase in the incidence of non-AIDS-defining cancers.
Barnardt, Pieter, Relling, Martha
openaire   +7 more sources

Maternal nutrition as a key determinant of placental and developing blood–brain barrier xenobiotic protective functions

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Suboptimal maternal nutrition alters placental and developing blood–brain barrier (BBB) protective function and is associated with increased fetal brain vulnerability. In the placenta, nutritional adversity may reduce the exchange surface area and promote meta‐inflammation, compromising barrier efficiency in a model‐ and context ...
Kristin L. Connor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Placenta Site Trophoblastic Tumor and Choriocarcinoma from Previous Cesarean Section Scar: Case Reports

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Choriocarcinoma and placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT) are rare varieties of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD). PSTT alone constitutes about 1-2% of all trophoblastic tumors, which presents at early reproductive age and the serum beta-hCG ...
SetareNasiri   +5 more
doaj  

Is Doppler ultrasound useful for evaluating gestational trophoblastic disease?

open access: yesClinics
Doppler ultrasound is a non-invasive method for evaluating vascularization and is widely used in clinical practice. Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia includes a group of highly vascularized malignancies derived from placental cells.
Lawrence H. Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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