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1. Sorting pain out of salience: assessment of pain facial expressions in the human fetus

   PAIN REPORTS, v.6, n.1, article ID e882, 9p, 2021

   Introduction:The question of whether the human fetus experiences pain has received substantial attention in recent times. With the advent of high-definition 4-dimensional ultrasound (4D-US), it is possible to record fetal body and facial expressions.Objective:To determine whether human fetuses de...

2. The influence of essential fatty acids on the female health

   REVISTA DA ASSOCIACAO MEDICA BRASILEIRA, v.67, n.9, p.1209-1212, 2021

3. Maternal autonomy and the rights of the unborn child: a necessary discussion

   REVISTA DA ASSOCIACAO MEDICA BRASILEIRA, v.67, n.9, p.1338-1341, 2021

   OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the opinion of freshmen and fifth-year students of the University of Sao Paulo School of Law in relation to the respect for maternal autonomy and knowledge of the existence and the need to protect the unborn child. METHODS: Information was obtained from a qu...

4. Open fetal myelomeningocele repair at a university hospital: surgery and pregnancy outcomes

   ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, v.304, n.6, p.1443-1454, 2021

   Purpose Myelomeningocele (MMC) is an open neural tube defect that causes great morbidity. Prenatal open repair is the standard treatment; however, there are many complications related to the procedure. This study reports preliminary findings of open in utero repair of MMC in a public tertiary hos...

5. Endometriosis and its correlation with carcinoid tumor of the appendix: a systematic review

   MINERVA OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, v.73, n.5, p.606-613, 2021

   INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of appendiceal endometriosis ranges from 0.4% to 22%. The carcinoid tumor is the most common neoplasm of the appendix, with incidence ranging from 0.3% to 0.9%. Appendix lesions develop in up to 22% of women with deep infiltrative endometriosis. Even though these are ...

6. Prevalence of sexual abuse and its association with health-risk behaviors among Brazilian adolescents: A populational study

   CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT, v.122, article ID 105347, 9p, 2021

   Background: Analysis of sexual abuse has usually been neglected in research at developing countries despite its everlasting consequences. This study examined the prevalence of sexual abuse among Brazilian adolescents according to data from the National School Health Survey (PeNSE) and analyzed it...

7. Delivering embryos following 10 years of cryopreservation, using unpaired freeze/thaw techniques: A case report

   JORNAL BRASILEIRO DE REPRODUCAO ASSISTIDA, v.25, n.4, p.644-646, 2021

   Although frozen embryo transfer is a widely established route for assisted reproduction, successful frozen embryo transfer using embryos that have undergone long term cryopreservation remains relatively unexplored, and its efficacy remains a matter of some debate. This case report describes two s...

8. Hereditary determinants of gynecological cancer and recommendations Number 8-August 2021

   REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE GINECOLOGIA E OBSTETRICIA, v.43, n.8, p.638-643, 2021

9. Autonomic cardiac modulation in postmenopausal women with dry eye syndrome: a cross-sectional analytical study

   REVISTA DA ASSOCIACAO MEDICA BRASILEIRA, v.67, n.8, p.1143-1149, 2021

   OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess cardiac autonomic modulation in postmenopausal women with and without dry eye syndrome (DES) and to identify associations between clinical and socioeconomic factors. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was carried out at the Institute of Ocular Surgery ...

10. Systematic review of finasteride effect in women with hirsutism

    REVISTA DA ASSOCIACAO MEDICA BRASILEIRA, v.67, n.7, p.1043-1049, 2021