2024
Impact of luteoma during pregnancy on fetal development and its long-term effects into adulthood
Mavrantoni I, Borneman R, Hittelman A, Vash-Margita A. Impact of luteoma during pregnancy on fetal development and its long-term effects into adulthood. BMJ Case Reports 2024, 17: e259373. PMID: 39117365, DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-259373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaginal stenosisClinical follow-upTime of birthDilator usePosterior vaginoplastyAcademic medical centreTertiary care academic medical centreFetal developmentElevated androgensFollow-upMedical historyPenetrative intercourseMedical CentreLong-term effectsLuteomaLaboratory investigationsVaginoplastyPregnancyVaginaStenosisPatientsPsychosocial implicationsVirilisationCystoscopyIntroitus
2023
Surgical Correction of Vaginal Agenesis via Modified Laparoscopic Vecchietti Procedure
Esencan E, St Martin B, Harmanli O, Vash-Margita A. Surgical Correction of Vaginal Agenesis via Modified Laparoscopic Vecchietti Procedure. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2023, 36: 556-559. PMID: 37354985, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2023.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaparoscopic Vecchietti procedureVecchietti procedureVaginal dilationVaginal agenesisSurgical correctionRudimentary uterine hornExtensive counselingMayer-RokitanskyNormal ovariesSuture adjustmentPrimary amenorrheaSecondary sex characteristicsUterine hornVaginal canalAgenesisSex characteristicsType IDilationUnsuccessful attemptsAmenorrheaNeovaginaPatientsVaginoplastyMucosaGraft