Publications by authors named "C Dosiou"

Struma ovarii (SO) is a rare subtype of ovarian teratoma composed of more than 50% thyroid tissue. Extraovarian spread of SO, called peritoneal strumosis, was previously considered benign given the lack of histological malignant features. However, the 2020 World Health Organization Classification of Female Genital Tumors reclassified peritoneal strumosis as highly differentiated follicular carcinoma of ovarian origin (HDFCO), highlighting its low-grade malignant potential.

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Subclinical hypothyroidism and thyroid autoimmunity in pregnancy are common conditions. They are both associated with adverse maternal and offspring outcomes. Women with thyroid autoimmunity should be monitored with regular thyroid function tests preconception and during gestation to identify women who develop hypothyroidism.

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Article Synopsis
  • * The study analyzed data from 65,559 participants across 25 cohorts, focusing on risk factors like maternal age, BMI, and antibody positivity while excluding those with pre-existing thyroid issues.
  • * Results indicated a screening rate of 58% among high-risk cohorts, with minimal variation in risk for hypothyroidism based on age and BMI, and TPOAb/TgAb positivity significantly correlated with higher risks for overt and subclinical hypothyroidism.
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