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Rare Gynecologic Conditions: Implications for Human Health Publications

  • Gonadal Tumors in Individuals with Turner Syndrome and Y-Chromosome Mosaicism: A Retrospective Multisite Study. Dowlut-McElroy T, Long JR, Mayhew AC, Lawson A, Fei YF, Smith AK, Shankar RK, Gomez-Lobo V. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2025 Apr;38(2):154-160. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2024.11.005. Epub 2024 Nov 20. PMID: 39577758
  • Ovarian histology in children with classic galactosemia and correlation with endocrine and metabolic markers. Badger T, Kastury R, Kavarthapu R, Balasubramanian R, De La Luz Sierra M, Lou H, Abbott C, Yano JC, Gomez-Lobo V. Fertil Steril. 2024 Oct;122(4):744-746. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.05.146. Epub 2024 May 17. PMID: 38761847 No abstract available.
  • Single-nucleus and spatial transcriptomics of paediatric ovary: Molecular insights into the dysregulated signalling pathways underlying premature ovarian insufficiency in classic galactosemia. Kavarthapu R, Lou H, Pham T, Do H, Soliman ME, Badger T, Balasubramanian R, Huyhn V, De La Luz Sierra M, Yano Maher JC, Gomez-Lobo V. Clin Transl Med. 2024 Oct;14(10):e70043. doi: 10.1002/ctm2.70043. PMID: 39440457 Free PMC article.
  • George SA, Veludhandi A, Xiang Y, Liu K, Stenger E, Arnold SD, Mehta A, Schirmer DA, Spencer JB, Guilcher GMT, Bhatia M, Abraham A, Gomez-Lobo V, Krishnamurti L, Meacham LR. Reproductive Health Assessment and Reports of Fertility Counseling in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients with Sickle Cell Disease After Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. Transplant Cell Ther. 2024 Sep;30(9):912.e1-912.e13. doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2024.06.029. Epub 2024 Jul 5. PMID: 38972510; PMCID: PMC11344653.
  • Should Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation in Pediatric Patients with Turner Syndrome Be Limited to the Research Setting? Mumford K, Hendriks S, Gomez-Lobo V. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2023 Dec;36(6):566-568. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2023.08.005. Epub 2023 Aug 25. PMID: 37634872 Free PMC article.
  • Differences in gonadal tissue cryopreservation practices for differences of sex development across regions in the United States. Siebert AL, Gomez-Lobo V, Johnson EK, Nahata L, Orwig KE, Pyle LC, Witchel SF, Finlayson C, Laronda MM. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2023 Jan 17;13:990359. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.990359. eCollection 2022. PMID: 36733807 Free PMC article.
  • Finlayson C, Johnson EK, Chen D, Fechner PY, Hirsch J, Rosoklija I, Schafer-Kalkhoff T, Shnorhavorian M, Gomez-Lobo V. Fertility in Individuals with Differences in Sex Development: Provider Knowledge Assessment. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2022 Mar 13:S1083-3188(22)00179-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.02.004. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35296452; PMCID: PMC9468186.
  • Dowlut-McElroy T, Gomez-Lobo V. Gonadectomy in Individuals with Turner Syndrome and Y Chromosome Material: Fertility Considerations. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2022 Aug;35(4):415-416. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.03.003. Epub 2022 Mar 28. PMID: 35358708.
  • Jacobs SE, Tiusaba L, Al-Shamaileh T, Bokova E, Russell TL, Ho CP, Varda BK, Pohl HG, Mayhew AC, Gomez-Lobo V, Feng C, Badillo AT, Levitt MA. Fetal and Newborn Management of Cloacal Malformations. Children (Basel). 2022 Jun 14;9(6):888. doi: 10.3390/children9060888. PMID: 35740825; PMCID: PMC9221828.
  • Potential role of the skin and gut microbiota in premenarchal vulvar lichen sclerosus: A pilot case-control study. Chattopadhyay S, Arnold JD, Malayil L, Hittle L, Mongodin EF, Marathe KS, Gomez-Lobo V, Sapkota AR. PLoS One. 2021 Jan 14;16(1):e0245243. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245243. eCollection 2021. PMID: 33444404 Free PMC article.
  • Dhamankar R, DiNonno W, Martin KA, Demko ZP, Gomez-Lobo V. Fetal Sex Results of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing and Differences With Ultrasonography. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 May;135(5):1198-1206. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003791. PMID: 32282607; PMCID: PMC7170435.
  • Skerritt C, DaJusta DG, Fuchs ME, Pohl H, Gomez-Lobo V, Hewitt G. Long-term urologic and gynecologic follow-up and the importance of collaboration for patients with anorectal malformations. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2020 Dec;29(6):150987. doi: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2020.150987. Epub 2020 Nov 10. PMID: 33288143; PMCID: PMC8570052.
  • Chulani VL, Gomez-Lobo V, Kielb SJ, Grimsby GM. Healthcare transition for patients with differences of sexual development and complex urogenital conditions. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2019 Oct;28(5):150846. doi: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2019.150846. Epub 2019 Sep 13. PMID: 31668293.
  • Weidler EM, Linnaus ME, Baratz AB, Goncalves LF, Bailey S, Hernandez SJ, Gomez-Lobo V, van Leeuwen K. A Management Protocol for Gonad Preservation in Patients with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2019 Dec;32(6):605-611. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2019.06.005. Epub 2019 Jun 21. PMID: 31233832; PMCID: PMC6917890.
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