The analysis of pregnancies terminated before and after the limit of viability: A medicolegal view.

Purpose: In the present study, the purpose was to determine the indications of pregnancy termination procedures that are performed before and after the limit of viability (between 10 and 22 weeks) in a tertiary center and to investigate the characteristics of the cases in which fetocide procedure was offered after the limit of viability (22 weeks and later). It also aimed to discuss the legal deadline for the fetocide procedure and legal aspect of pregnancy termination.

Material And Method: The present study was conducted as a result of the retrospective examination of 198 cases who underwent pregnancy termination after the 10th week of pregnancy (the legal limit for voluntary termination of pregnancy in our country) in our clinic and met the study criteria.

Evaluation of androgen-dependent skin findings of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Aim: The purpose of the study was to investigate the biochemical and metabolic abnormalities related to the cutaneous characteristics of PCOS.

Material–methods: Patients diagnosed with PCOS were included in the study. Demographic data and accompanying androgen-dependent skin findings (acne, seborrhea, androgenic alopecia, acanthosis nigricans, skin tag, and hirsutism) were recorded.

What is the impact of stromal microinvasion on oncologic outcomes in borderline ovarian tumors? A multicenter case-control study.

Purpose: To investigate clinicopathological characteristics and oncological outcome of women with microinvasive BOTs.

Methods: A retrospective multicenter case-control study was conducted on 902 patients with BOT, who underwent surgery from January 2002 to December 2015 at six participating gynecologic oncology centers from Turkey. Among 902 patients, 69 had microinvasive BOT.