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Retrospective Investigator-Initiated Trial on Tocopherol Acetate Vaginal Administration in Pre-and Postmenopausal Women

Diseases
Background: Menopause, a natural phase in a woman’s life, often adversely affects physical, mental, sexual, and emotional well-being due to low estrogen levels.
Noemi Venditti, Giulio Petronio Petronio, Antonio Guarnieri, Laura Pietrangelo, Angela Spicciato, Alessio Colalillo, Giovanna Paola Sabusco, Dionisio Franco Barattini, Aldo Di Franco, Stefano Papini, Francesco Cosentino, Roberto Di Marco   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa in Women With Perimenopause

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Disordered eating is a common problem that midwives will encounter as frontline primary care providers. Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a form of disordered eating that results in chronic starvation state, creating significant risk of morbidity and mortality to the patient. AN is traditionally considered a disorder of adolescence and young adulthood;
Janell Senda, Sarah Carpenter, Mary Carter‐Orbke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of vaginal atrophy: a review

International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction, 2015
The aim of this study is to provide an evidence-based definition of vaginal atrophy (VA) and present an overview of subjective and objective measurements of VA applicable in clinical practice and research. A systematic literature search was performed in MEDLINE and EMBASE to identify studies reporting on measurement properties of diagnostic instruments
Weber, M. A., Limpens, J., Roovers, J. P. W. R.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Cyclin‐dependent kinase 13 is indispensable for normal mouse heart development

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 246, Issue 4, Page 616-630, April 2025.
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common defect in live births. The role of cyclin‐dependent kinase (CDK13) in cardiogenesis and CHD was studied using a transgenic mouse model (Cdk13tm1b) carrying deletion of exons 3 and 4, causing loss of function.
Qazi Waheed‐Ullah, Anna Wilsdon, Aseel Abbad, Sophie Rochette, Frances Bu'Lock, Asma Ali Saed, Marc‐Phillip Hitz, J. David Brook, Siobhan Loughna   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

Journal 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, Yiorgos A. Bobetsis, Benjamin C. Shayo, Peter Milgrom, Phoebus N. Madianos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

Informal Human Milk Sharing Practices: A Cross‐Sectional Survey of Donors and Recipients in Ireland

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The provision of human milk is a global public health priority underpinned by its extensive benefits to infant and maternal health, and significant positive impacts within economic, societal, and environmental spheres. Informal human milk sharing (IHMS) is a contemporary and increasingly prevalent phenomenon which involves the exchange of ...
Niamh Vickers, Anne Matthews, Gillian Paul   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Pharmacological Treatments for Vaginal Atrophy in Postmenopausal Women in Iran. [PDF]

J Menopausal Med, 2020
Rashidi Fakari F, Simbar M, Nasab MB, Ghazanfarpour M, Rashidi Fakari F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oral Lichenoid Lesions in Patients With Dyskeratosis Congenita: A Retrospective Case Series

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dyskeratosis congenita (DKC) is a rare inherited multisystem disorder primarily affecting the mucocutaneous and hematopoietic systems. Classically, it presents with the ectodermal triad of reticulate skin pigmentation, nail dystrophy, and oral leukoplakia.
Yehuda Zadik, Ori Finfter, Tevel Amiel, Amina Massarwa, Refael Cohen, Jawad Abu Tair, Anna Novikov, Polina Stepensky, Irina Zaidman, Ehud Even‐Or   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Hormonal and Nonhormonal Approaches to Vaginal Atrophy and Sexual Dysfunctions in Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet, 2022
Sarmento ACA, Costa APF, Lírio J, Eleutério J, Baptista PV, Gonçalves AK.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source