Publications by authors named "Xiomara Brioso"

Objective: To evaluate if in pregnancies conceived with the transfer of single genetically tested embryos, maternal race and ethnicity relate to pregnancy outcome.

Design: Retrospective cohort.

Setting: Data available in the Clinical Outcome Reporting System of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART-CORS) for years 2016-2018.

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  • The study investigates the incidence of new-onset abnormal uterine bleeding in women aged 18 to 55 who are prescribed various anticoagulants, highlighting a gap in guidelines for managing this side effect.
  • A retrospective chart review of 2,479 female patients revealed that 645 were diagnosed with abnormal uterine bleeding after starting anticoagulation therapy.
  • Results showed that patients on all anticoagulant classes had a higher risk (adjusted odds ratio of 2.63) for abnormal bleeding compared to those only on direct oral anticoagulants, who had lower odds (adjusted odds ratio of 0.70).
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Background: Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal inflammatory condition, can involve gynecological structures. Rectovaginal or rectovestibular involvement may be the first sign in the pediatric population and may result in delayed diagnosis and treatment.

Case: A 9-year-old premenarchal female with chronic constipation and poor growth presented to the pediatric gynecologist for evaluation of persistent vulvovaginal discharge and vulvar irritation.

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Introduction And Hypothesis: Educational interventions have been effective in improving postpartum knowledge, performance of pelvic floor exercises, and bowel-specific quality-of-life. Our primary objective was to determine if a video-based educational intervention on pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) would increase Spanish-speaking women's knowledge of PFDs, and secondarily to assess if it would decrease pelvic floor symptoms. We hypothesized that Spanish-speaking women would improve their pelvic floor knowledge and symptoms post-intervention.

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