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Jan 05, 2026Open Access
Purpose: To evaluate a therapeutic monitoring strategy for ectopic pregnancies treated with methotrexate (MTX) injection based on hCG level kinetics, in order to identify patients at low risk of treatment failure. Materials and Methods: This series of 14 cases allowed us to evaluate the success rate of therapeutic management with a single injection of methotrexate (MTX), based on the kinetics of hCG levels. The protocol stipulated that if the decrease was greate...
Dec 19, 2025Open Access
Introduction: Geriatric pregnancy, defined as pregnancy occurring at age 35 or older, is becoming increasingly common worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa, where late pregnancies are common in a context of limited resources, it is associated with an increased risk of maternal and perinatal complications. However, local data in Cameroon remain scarce, hence this review. Objective: To describe the socio-demographic and obstetric profile of geriatric pregnancies in Dou...
Dec 19, 2025Open Access
Background: Malaria is a disease of global health concern; however, it has even a greater impact on people in Sub-Saharan Africa, of which Nigeria is a part. Pregnant women and those who are immunocompromised are more susceptible to malaria and these groups may show life-threatening symptoms, which have led to the recommendation of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy. In spite of this, the prevalence of malaria in pregnant women has remained high, thus the...
Dec 16, 2025Open Access
The menopause is one period during which various symptoms will be declared. Some can relate to the oral cavity, they are mainly the symptoms of oral discomfort, the gingivitis and the periodontitis. To study closely the relation between menopause and periodont, we carried out a bidirectional, transversal, analytical and epidemiological survey of nearly 60 menopausal women and 60 witnesses consulting within service of gynecology CHU of Casablanca. The goal of this investigation is to locate the l...
Dec 16, 2025Open Access
The influence of female hormones on periodontal tissue is well documented for a number of conditions, such as puberty and pregnancy...Low oestrogen levels following the decrease or cessation of ovarian function may also, to show relationship between menopause and periodontal disease. The menopause is one period during which various symptoms will be declared. Some can relate to the oral cavity, they are mainly the symptoms of oral discomfort, gingivitis and periodontitis.
Nov 28, 2025Open Access
The osteoporosis is a disease characterized by a low osseous mass and a deterioration of the architecture of the bone, leading to an increased osseous brittleness and an increased risk of fracture, whose incidence increases with the age. Approximately 40% of women aged 50 years or older are at risk of an osteoporotic fracture. The frequency of these fractures is in constant increase, primarily because of the continuous aging of the population. One can from now on precociously identify the diseas...
Nov 26, 2025Open Access
Objective: To describe the diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic aspects of the laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy (EP) at the BIASA clinic. Methodology: Descriptive retrospective study on the coelioscopic management of ectopic pregnancy carried out from January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2023, at the BIASA Clinic, a period of 11 years. Result: Over a period of 11 years, 4015 pregnancies were recorded, and 130 cases of EP were treated,...
Nov 26, 2025Open Access
The osteoporosis is a disease characterized by a low osseous mass and a deterioration of the architecture of the bone leading to an increased osseous brittleness and an increase in the risk of fracture whose incidence increases with the age, approximately 40% of the women arriving at 50 years age risk at least an osteoporotic fracture. The frequency of these fractures is in constant increase, primarily because of the continuous aging of the population. One can from now on precociously identify t...
Sep 16, 2025Open Access
Uterine smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP) are rare tumors with histologic features of both benign leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma. Due to this, their clinical behavior is unpredictable, and long-term outcomes of progressing into malignant leiomyosarcoma should be closely investigated. We present the case of a 42-year-old woman diagnosed with STUMP following laparoscopic-assisted myomectomy. Despite total abdominal hysterectomy and negative initial follow-up, she develope...
Aug 15, 2025Open Access
Introduction: The aim of this study was to identify the determinants of the occurrence of self-reported sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adolescent girls in the city of Goma. Methodology: This is an analytical cross-sectional study covering the period from January 5, 2024 to April 5, 2025, i.e., 1 year and 3 months in the city of Goma. During this same period, we took the opportunity to determine the prevalence of STIs in the city of Goma. Of the 388 adolescent girls surveyed in the ...
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