Publications by authors named "F Turchiano"

Unlabelled: Advancements in neonatal critical care continue, enhancing perinatal communication is essential to address the bioethical challenges faced. In perinatal care, various life-limiting or life-threatening conditions that address ethical issues can arise, both during the prenatal and postnatal phases. The diagnosis, prognosis, and potential treatment of these conditions significantly influence the lives of both the unborn child and the newborn, thereby directly impacting parental choices and experiences.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Few studies analyzed the prognostic role of systemic inflammatory markers in early-stage ovarian cancer. The primary endpoint of the present study was to assess the prognostic impact of baseline inflammatory markers in early-stage ovarian cancer. The secondary endpoints were to compare the disease-free survival (DFS) of inflammatory markers with standard risk factors and to correlate these with BRCA mutational status.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
Article Synopsis
  • COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, poses significant challenges to health care, primarily affecting respiratory health, but its impact on other organs, particularly the reproductive system, is still unclear.
  • SARS-CoV-2 binds to host cells through various receptors, including ACE2, which is also abundant in the reproductive system and is crucial for processes like follicle growth and ovulation.
  • The manuscript reviews existing research on how SARS-CoV-2 may affect female reproductive health and discusses the potential molecular mechanisms involved in this impact.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF