Pereira E

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2014-2024

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Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum Due to Ruptured Uterine Artery: A Rare Complication During Pregnancy
Cureus ·doi:10.7759/cureus.58033

Spontaneous rupture of the uterine artery is a rare and life-threatening cause of hemoperitoneum in pregnancy, associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. We present a case of a 29-year-old woman, in the 36th week o…

2016
Genomic Analysis of Uterine Lavage Fluid Detects Early Endometrial Cancers and Reveals a Prevalent Landscape of Driver Mutations in Women without Histopathologic Evidence of Cancer: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study.
PLoS medicine ·doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002206

BackgroundEndometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy, and its incidence and associated mortality are increasing. Despite the immediate need to detect these cancers at an earlier stage, there is no effective screening metho…

2015
Personalized Circulating Tumor DNA Biomarkers Dynamically Predict Treatment Response and Survival In Gynecologic Cancers.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0145754

BackgroundHigh-grade serous ovarian and endometrial cancers are the most lethal female reproductive tract malignancies worldwide. In part, failure to treat these two aggressive cancers successfully centers on the fact that while the majorit…

2014
Multicystic benign cystic mesothelioma presenting as a pelvic mass.
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1155/2014/852583

Background. Benign cystic mesothelioma (BCM) is a rare tumor that arises from the abdominal peritoneum with a predilection to the pelvic peritoneum. For this reason, it can often mimic gynecologic malignancies. Case. A 47-year-old perimenop…