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Case Report: Septate Uterus in a Girl with Rubinstein–Taybi Syndrome
Coellho, Filipa de Castro; Câmara, Sara; Alves, Inés; Brazão, KathleenRubinstein–Taybi syndrome is an extremely rare plurimalformative condition that can affect any organ. However, reports regarding gynecological problems are unusual. We report the first case of a septate uterus in an adolescent with this syndrome, in agreement with the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the Congenital Uterine Malformations by Expert (CUME) criteria for uterine septum. Addition...
Poster: NEM TUDO O QUE PARECE É: MULHER 46, XY
Santos, Ema; Fernandes, Pedro F.; Brazão, Kathleen; Santos, Filipa A.; Gromicho, Alexandre; Fernandes, Jorge Lima; Saunders, Duarte; Real, ArturA síndrome de Insensibilidade Completa aos Androgénios (CAIS) é uma doença recessiva ligada ao cromossoma X causada por mutação no gene do recetor androgénico. É uma patologia do desenvolvimento sexual com uma incidência de 1/20000-100000 nados vivos do sexo masculino. Carateriza-se pela presença de genitais externos femininos em indivíduos 46,XY com testículos criptorquídicos e ausência de resposta a níveis de...
Fertility preservation in women with oncologic disease.
Freitas, Cláudia; Brazão, Kathleen; Farinha, Ângela; Vieira, Joaquim; Ferreira, MiguelEvery patient with a cancer diagnosis should be informed about the impact the disease and its treatment have in her future fertility. Several strategies have been implemented with the purpose to overcome the issue of follicular depletion associated with the chemotherapic agents. When possible, cryopreservation of embryos, either isolated or associated to other procedures, is the technique that presents more sci...