Cirurgia i Especialitats Medicoquirúrgiques

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Sentinel lymph node biopsy versus pelvic lymphadenectomy for early-stage cervical cancer: a retrospective institutional review 

Marina Martín, María Tiermes; Celada Castro, Cristina; Glickman, Ariel; Carreras Dieguez, Núria; Valenzuela Rodríguez, Andrea; Fusté, Pere; Saco, Adela; Vidal i Sicart, Sergi; Torné Bladé, Aureli; Díaz Feijoo, Berta (2025-08-01)

To evaluate the oncologic and survival outcomes in patients diagnosed with early-stage cervical cancer who underwent both sentinel lymph node (SLN) and pelvic lymphadenectomy (PLD) compared with those who underwent SLN ...

Intergenerational effects of maternal childhood maltreatment on newborns' stress regulation: The role of maternal depressive symptoms 

San Martín-Gonzalez, Nerea; Moya-Higueras, Jorge; Eixarch Roca, Elisenda; Castro-Quintas, Águeda; Marques-Feixa, Laia; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima; Daura-Corral, Maria; de la Fuente-Tomás, Lorena; Monteserín-García, José Luis; García Portilla, María Paz; Fañanás Saura, Lourdes (2024-12-03)

Background: Maternal childhood maltreatment (CM) has been repeatedly associated with negative offspring's emotional outcomes. The dysregulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axis has emerged as the main ...

Sexual and gynecological health in women with a history of sexual violence: the role of the gynecologist 

Escura Sancho, Sílvia; Anglès Acedo, Sònia; Ribera Torres, Laura; Castelo-Branco Flores, Camil (2022-04-27)

Objectives: Sexual violence is defined as any sexual act, attempt to commit a sexual act or unwanted sexual comment or action which, by means of force or coercion, is directed against a person's sexuality, regardless of ...

Characteristics of post-menopausal women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause: Implications for vulvovaginal atrophy diagnosis and treatment selection. 

Castelo-Branco Flores, Camil; Biglia, Nicoletta; Nappi, Rossella E.; Schwenkhagen, Anne; Palacios Ruiz, Lucas Santiago (2018-10-11)

BACKGROUND: Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA), also known as genitourinary syndrome of menopause, exerts a negative impact on the sexuality, health and quality of life of post-menopausal women. A better understanding of post-menopausal ...

Malaltia de Kikuchi-Fujimoto: presentació d'un cas pediàtric 

Margarit, Adriana; Simó Parra, Marta; Noguera Julian, Antoni; Jour, Cristina; Colomo Saperas, Lluís; García García, Juan José (2017-03-13)

Introducció. La malaltia de Kikuchi-Fujimoto, o limfadenitis necrosant histiocítica, és una patologia benigna poc freqüent que es caracteritza per clínica de febre i limfadenopatia cervical. Predomina en noies joves i ...

Complement and coagulation cascades activation is the main pathophysiological pathway in early-onset severe preeclampsia revealed by maternal proteomics 

Youssef, Lina; Miranda, Jezid; Blasco, Miquel; Paules, Cristina; Crovetto, Francesca; Palomo, Marta; Torramade Moix, Sergi; García Calderó, Héctor; Tura-Ceide, Olga; Dantas, Ana Paula; Hernández Gea, Virginia; Herrero, Pol; Canela i Canela, Núria; Campistol Plana, Josep M.; Garcia Pagan, Joan Carles; Díaz Ricart, Maribel; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima (2021-05-04)

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific multisystem disorder and a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The exact pathogenesis of this multifactorial disease remains poorly defined. We applied ...

Structural brain network reorganization and social cognition related to adverse perinatal condition from infancy to early adolescence 

Muñoz-Moreno, Emma; Fischi Gomez, Elda; Batallé Bolaño, Dafnis; Borradori Tolsa, Cristina; Eixarch Roca, Elisenda; Thiran, Jean Philippe; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard; Hüppi, Petra S. (2019-09-09)

Adverse conditions during fetal life have been associated to both structural and functional changes in neurodevelopment from the neonatal period to adolescence. In this study, connectomics was used to assess the evolution ...

Evaluation of deep convolutional neural networks for automatic classification of common maternal fetal ultrasound planes 

Burgos Artizzu, Xavier P.; Coronado Gutiérrez, David; Valenzuela Alcaraz, Brenda I.; Bonet Carné, Elisenda; Eixarch Roca, Elisenda; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard (2021-04-30)

An Author Correction to this article was published on 31 January 2022, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06173-z

Evaluation of an improved tool for non-invasive prediction of neonatal respiratory morbidity based on fully automated fetal lung ultrasound analysis 

Burgos Artizzu, Xavier P.; Pérez Moreno, Álvaro; Coronado Gutiérrez, David; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard; Palacio, Montse (2020-05-26)

The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of a new version of quantusFLM®, a software tool for prediction of neonatal respiratory morbidity (NRM) by ultrasound, which incorporates a fully automated fetal ...

External validation of a non-invasive vaginal tool to assess the risk of intra-amniotic inflammation in pregnant women with preterm labor and intact membranes 

Cobo Cobo, María Teresa; Burgos Artizzu, Xavier P.; Ferrero Martínez, Silvia; Balcells, Judith; Bosch, Jaime; Gené, Amadeu; Murillo Bravo, Clara; Rueda, Claudia; Boada, David; Sánchez Antón, Maria Teresa; Kacerovsky, Marian; Jacobsson, Bo; Palacio, Montse (2025-03-25)

Objectives: To prospectively validate the diagnostic performance of a non-invasive point-of-care tool (Rapid IAI System), including vaginal alpha-fetoprotein and interleukin-6, to predict the occurrence of intra-amniotic ...

Premature placental aging in term small-for-gestational-age and fetal-growth-restricted fetuses 

Paules, Cristina; Dantas, Ana Paula; Miranda, Jezid; Crovetto, Francesca; Eixarch Roca, Elisenda; Rodríguez Sureda, Víctor; Domínguez, Carmen; Casu, Giulia; Rovira, Carlota; Nadal Serra, Alfons; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard (2018-10-24)

Objective The aim of this study was to perform a comprehensive assessment of the placental aging process through senescence and apoptotic markers in late-onset small fetuses classified as SGA or FGR. Study Design A prospective ...

Neurodevelopmental effects of undernutrition and placental underperfusion in fetal growth restriction rabbit models 

Illa Armengol, Míriam; Eixarch Roca, Elisenda; Muñoz-Moreno, Emma; Batallé Bolaño, Dafnis; Leal Campanario, Rocio; Gruart i Massó, Agnès; Delgado Garcia, José M.; Figueras Retuerta, Francesc; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard (2018-10-16)

Introduction: Chronic reduction of oxygen and nutrient delivery to the fetus has been related to neurodevelopmental problems. Placental underperfusion induces a significant reduction in oxygen and nutrient delivery, whereas ...

Cardiac remodeling from the fetus to adulthood 

Youssef, Lina; Castellani, Roberta; Valenzuela Alcaraz, Brenda I.; Sepúlveda Martínez, Álvaro; Crovetto, Francesca; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima (2024-11-14)

Prenatal cardiac remodeling refers to in utero changes in the fetal heart that occur as a response to an adverse intrauterine environment. In this article, we will review the main mechanisms leading to cardiac remodeling ...

Individual prevention and containment measures in schools in Catalonia, Spain, and community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 after school re-opening 

Alonso Muñoz, Sergio; Català, Martí; López, Daniel; Álvarez Lacalle, Enrique; Jordán García, Iolanda; García García, Juan José; Fumadó, Victoria; Muñoz Almagro, Carmen; Gratacós Freixas, Eduardo; Balanza Lombardia, Núria; Varo, Rosauro; Millat Martínez, Pere; Baro, Bàrbara; Ajanovic, Sara; Arias, Sara; Claverol, Joana; Fernández de Sevilla Estrach, Mariona; Bonet Carné, Elisenda; Garcia Miquel, Aleix; Coma, Ermengol; Medina Peralta, Manuel; Fina, Francesc; Prats, Clara; Bassat Orellana, Quique (2022-06-20)

BACKGROUND: Despite their clear lesser vulnerability to COVID-19, the extent by which children are susceptible to getting infected by SARS-CoV-2 and their capacity to transmit the infection to other people remains inadequately ...

Nomograms of Fetal Cardiac Dimensions at 18-41 Weeks of Gestation 

García Otero, Laura; Gómez, Olga; Rodríguez López, Mérida; Torres, Ximena; Soveral, Iris; Sepúlveda Martínez, Álvaro; Guirado, Laura; Valenzuela Alcaraz, Brenda I.; López, Marta; Martínez Crespo, Josep M. (Josep Maria); Gratacós Solsona, Eduard; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima (2020-04-27)

OBJECTIVE: There is a need for standardized reference values for cardiac dimensions in prenatal life. The objective of the present study was to construct nomograms for fetal cardiac dimensions using a well-defined ...

A magnetic resonance image based atlas of the rabbit brain for automatic parcellation. 

Muñoz-Moreno, Emma; Arbat-Plana, Ariadna; Batallé Bolaño, Dafnis; Soria, Guadalupe; Illa Armengol, Míriam; Prats Galino, Alberto; Eixarch Roca, Elisenda; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard (2018-09-20)

Rabbit brain has been used in several works for the analysis of neurodevelopment. However, there are not specific digital rabbit brain atlases that allow an automatic identification of brain regions, which is a crucial ...

Nutritional intra-amniotic therapy increases survival in a rabbit model of fetal growth restriction 

Gumus, Hatice Gulcin; Illa Armengol, Míriam; Pla, Laura; Zamora, Monica; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima; Gratacós Solsona, Eduard (2018-04-24)

Objective To evaluate the perinatal effects of a prenatal therapy based on intra-amniotic nutritional supplementation in a rabbit model of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Methods IUGR was surgically induced in ...

Diagnostic odyssey in an adult patient with ophthalmologic abnormalities and hearing loss: Contribution of RNA-seq to the diagnosis of a PEX1 deficiency. 

Muñoz-Pujol, Gerard; Alforja, Socorro; Casaroli Marano, Ricardo Pedro; Morales Romero, Blai; García Villoria, Judit; Yépez, Vicente A; Gagneur, Julien; Gusic, Mirjana; Prokisch, Holger; Tort, Frederic; Ribes Rubió, Maria Antònia (2023-03-03)

Peroxisomal biogenesis disorders (PBDs) are a heterogeneous group of genetic diseases. Multiple peroxisomal pathways are impaired, and very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) are the first line biomarkers for the diagnosis. ...

When the FAT goes wide: Right extended Frontal Aslant Tract volume predicts performance on working memory tasks in healthy humans. 

Varriano, Federico; Pascual-Diaz, Saül; Prats Galino, Alberto (2019-03-20)

The Frontal Aslant Tract (FAT) is a tract recently described as having implications on language function. The originally proposed anatomical FAT definition characterizes a connection between Broca's territory and anterior ...

Effects of captivity on the morphology of the insertion sites of the palmar radiocarpal ligaments in hominoid primates. 

Casado, Aroa; Avià, Yasmina; Llorente, Miquel; Riba, David; Pastor, Juan Francisco; Potau Ginés, Josep Maria (2021-11-22)

The environmental conditions of captive hominoid primates can lead to modifications in several aspects of their behavior, including locomotion, which can then alter the morphological characteristics of certain anatomical ...

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