abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with vaginal douching among secondary school girls in a metropolitan city in Ogun State, Nigeria. DESIGN:A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out using a semi-structured interviewer-assisted questionnaire adapted from...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Bassey UE,Adebayo AM

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:Many pediatric providers serving adolescents are not trained to offer comprehensive contraceptive services, including intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implants, despite high safety and satisfaction among adolescents. This study assessed an initiative to train providers at school-based health centers (SB...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Comfort AB,Rao L,Goodman S,Barney A,Glymph A,Schroeder R,McCulloch C,Harper CC

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The low rates of actual contraceptive failure and high rates of contraceptive use among young women highlights that choice of contraceptive method and patterns of contraceptive use greatly influence unintended pregnancy risk. Promoting contraceptive use among adolescent and young adult women requires supportive health...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Hoopes A,Timko CA,Akers AY

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Juvenile cystic adenomyomas (JCAs) are rare uterine lesions. Differential diagnosis might be difficult. We present the case of an adolescent who was diagnosed with JCA and was managed with laparoscopic excision. CASE:A 14-year-old patient with complaint of menarche with excruciating dysmenorrhea, was diagno...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Protopapas A,Kypriotis K,Chatzipapas I,Kathopoulis N,Sotiropoulou M,Michala L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today's generation of adolescents and young adults have been labeled "digital natives" given that they have had access to digital technology since birth. In this review, we address 2 critical areas affecting adolescents' reproductive health and social media. First, we address the current state of the science across se...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Kelleher E,Moreno MA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To investigate the clinical and computed tomography (CT) characteristics of ovarian lesions in infants, children, and adolescents. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:A retrospective analysis of the clinical and CT data was performed in 222 patients who were 20 years or younger with ovarian lesions. Pati...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Wang Q,Yu D,Wang F

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma, the most common soft tissue malignancy in childhood, is treated with surgery and chemotherapy. Because of the young age at the time of presentation, a discussion of future reproduction is appropriate and conservative management should be considered. We present a case of embryonal ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Moufarrij SM,Edwards C,McKenzie L,Adeyemi-Fowode O

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyometra is an uncommon but serious condition that is generally diagnosed in postmenopausal women. It rarely occurs in premenopausal patients, particularly adolescents. CASE:A 16-year-old girl with multiple comorbidities including severe intellectual disability, neurogenic bladder, and recurrent urinary tra...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Schmiech K,Woods C,Hylton J,Karjane N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sexually transmitted infections (STI) significantly affect the health of sexually active people, especially young people, and can cause low sexual dysfunction, low self-esteem, infertility, increased transmission of HIV, and death. METHODS:We reviewed the medical records of a cross-section of users of a p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Daiane de Peder L,Mesquita da Silva C,Nascimento BL,Malizan JA,Madeira HS,Horvath JD,Silva ES,Vieira Teixeira JJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:The diagnostic and treatment tools used in breast centers are largely geared to adults, and there is little consideration of the unique characteristics of breast diseases in younger age groups. Herein we report on the preliminary experience of a specialized breast clinic for children and adolescents. D...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Cohen O,Avinadav E,Sharon E,Pirogovsky A,Freud E

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to review the efficacy of different medical modalities for menstrual suppression in the cohort of patients with disabilities who presented to the Queensland Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology (PAG) Service between January 2005 and December 2015. Menstrual suppression in adol...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Leeks R,Bartley C,O'Brien B,Bagchi T,Kimble RMN

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Latin America ranks second in adolescent birth rate globally. Teenage pregnancy often leads to adverse outcomes, affecting the health of the mother and the child in various ways. We examined the association between sexual and reproductive literacy and teenage pregnancy in Latin America. DESIGN, SETTING,...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Dongarwar D,Salihu HM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:In this study, we aimed to determine the frequency of menstrual history and sexual history documentation in the inpatient setting. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:A retrospective chart review was conducted for 307 female patients ages 11-18 years admitted from the emergency department at a single ins...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Stowers PN,Teelin KL

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine follow-up rates for adolescent patients who underwent medical abortion compared with adult patients, identify patient factors associated with follow-up, and evaluate contraceptive choices at the time of follow-up. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:A retrospective cohort study of adolescent...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Lee JC,Madrigal JM,Patel A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Intrauterine device (IUD) utilization in the United States is low among adolescent and young adult women. Longer procedure duration has been proposed as one potential barrier to IUD insertion in this population. We hypothesized that procedure duration would be longer in adolescents compared to young adu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： O'Flynn O'Brien KL,Akers AY,Perriera LK,Schreiber CA,Garcia-Espana JF,Sonalkar S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To describe a hybrid simulation model for pediatric and adolescent gynecology (PAG) examination teaching, to evaluate if it would be feasible to be conducted as a part of the PAG training, and to find out how it would be perceived by the trainees. DESIGN:The development process and a 2-day workshop is ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Torres A,Horodeńska M,Witkowski G,Bielecki T,Torres K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Mirena levonorgestrel intrauterine system (IUS; Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals) is frequently used for menstrual suppression in adolescents with special needs. However, the presence of a uterine anomaly is generally considered a contraindication to IUS insertion, thereby excluding a potentially highly ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： King CP,Kives S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between maternal body mass index and neonatal outcomes in adolescents and to compare neonatal outcomes between overweight and obese adolescents and obstetric low-risk adult women. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study using data from the Swedish Medical Birth Register. SETTING:...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Isgren AR,Kjølhede P,Blomberg M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A rare disorder of sex development is 45,X/46,XY mosaicism, which is phenotypically very heterogenous, ranging from normal male (or female) to that of genital ambiguity of varying degrees. CASE:We report a case of a neonate with 45,X/46,XY mosaicism and hydrocolpos, and we point out the dilemma and the diff...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Pesmatzoglou M,Kanaka-Gantenbein C,Dermentzoglou V,Voutetakis A,Nikaina I,Skiathitou AV,Siahanidou T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medical child abuse is a challenging diagnosis to make, particularly in older children with unusual presenting symptoms. CASE:A 7-year-old child with complex medical history presented with anogenital bleeding of unknown origin. Extensive laboratory testing, imaging studies, and diagnostic procedures were ne...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Moon LM,Childress KJ,Isaac R,Adeyemi-Fowode O

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastroschisis is an abdominal wall defect through which the bowel herniates into the amniotic cavity. Surgical correction of gastroschisis is performed during infancy. Gynecologic concerns have not been described in this population as either an associated anomaly or complication of surgical repair. CASE:A 1...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Edwards R,McCagg J,Chirico P,Yoost J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of providing standardized counseling to improve the rates of contraception initiation and utilization among detained young women. This was a quality improvement (QI) project conducted at a large urban juvenile short-term detention center. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, INTERVENTIONS...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Grubb LK,Beyda RM,Eissa MA,Benjamins LJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To explore the potential occurrence of long-term side effects and tolerability of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) plus 2 different add-back regimens in adolescent patients with endometriosis. DESIGN:Follow-up questionnaire sent in 2016 to patients who participated in a drug trial between...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Gallagher JS,Missmer SA,Hornstein MD,Laufer MR,Gordon CM,DiVasta AD

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most sexually abused children will not have signs of genital or anal injury, especially when examined nonacutely. A recent study reported that only 2.2% (26 of 1160) of sexually abused girls examined nonacutely had diagnostic physical findings, whereas among those examined acutely, the prevalence of injuries was 21.4%...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Adams JA,Farst KJ,Kellogg ND

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Accurate interpretation of anogenital examination findings in the context of suspected child and adolescent sexual abuse/assault is essential, because misinterpretation has significant child protection and criminal justice implications. A consensus approach to the interpretation of anogenital examinatio...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Smith TD,Raman SR,Madigan S,Waldman J,Shouldice M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To develop and evaluate an educational activity designed to teach the adolescent Home, Education and employment, Eating, Activities, Drugs, Sexuality, Suicide/depression, and Safety (HEADS) examination. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, INTERVENTIONS, AND MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Participants were third-year...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Kaul P,Fisher JH,Hanson JL

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Heavy menstrual bleeding is a common symptom reported by approximately 30% of women. The Pictorial Blood Assessment Chart (PBAC) score is often used to quantify severity of menstrual bleeding. However, the traditional PBAC paper diary might be subject to recall bias and compliance issues, especially in ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Jacobson AE,Vesely SK,Haamid F,Christian-Rancy M,O'Brien SH

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Evidence suggests that vaccine-type human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence may decrease in unvaccinated women after HPV vaccine introduction, indicating herd protection. The aim of this study was to determine factors associated with vaccine-type HPV (i.e. absence of herd protection) after vaccine introdu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Smith C,Ding L,Gorbach PM,Franco EL,Kahn JA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To describe contraceptive use among female adolescents initiating outpatient treatment for opioid use disorder. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. SETTING:Outpatient clinic providing medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders to adolescents and young adults. PARTICIPANTS:Nonpregnant fe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Handy CJ,Lange HLH,Manos BE,Berlan ED,Bonny AE

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To identify clinical features associated with primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) and collect data on the evaluation and treatment received. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. Data were abstracted on etiology of POI, history, laboratory evaluation, imaging results, return for clinical care, and treatme...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Kanj RV,Ofei-Tenkorang NA,Altaye M,Gordon CM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To examine how adolescent-parent dyads describe decision-making regarding initiation of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series, specifically who they viewed as making the final decision. DESIGN:Semistructured interviews with adolescent-parent dyads were audio-recorded and transcribed. Responses ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Chang J,Ipp LS,de Roche AM,Catallozzi M,Breitkopf CR,Rosenthal SL

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of reproductive coercion, a form of intimate partner violence (IPV) including contraceptive sabotage and pregnancy pressure, among urban high school-aged girls and to examine its associations with reproductive health risks. DESIGN AND SETTING:A self-administered survey compl...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Northridge JL,Silver EJ,Talib HJ,Coupey SM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibroepithelial polyps (FEPs) are benign tumors, of possibly hormone-dependent nature, found in the vulvovaginal region of women of reproductive age. CASE:A 15-year-old adolescent girl, receiving hormonal contraceptive therapy, who presented with multiple vulvar masses with histopathology consistent with FE...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Avila J,Nicol K,Hewitt GD,Matson SC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To investigate the attitudes and practices of cystic fibrosis (CF) providers toward sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care in young women with CF. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, AND INTERVENTIONS:Adult and pediatric US CF providers were sent an online survey exploring their attitudes toward SRH impo...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Kazmerski TM,Borrero S,Sawicki GS,Abebe KZ,Jones KA,Tuchman LK,Weiner DJ,Pilewski JM,Orenstein DM,Miller E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Amphiregulin is a member of the epidermal growth factor family. In breast tissue, amphiregulin is a mediator of estrogen and progesterone signaling. The objectives were to examine the relationship of amphiregulin levels during peripuberty with estrogen levels. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, INTERVENTION...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Biro FM,Pinney SM,Schwartz RC,Huang B,Cattran AM,Haslam SZ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods are the most effective forms of reversible contraception but adolescents often opt for other, less effective methods. In this study we explored how adolescents viewed LARC as an innovation to be adopted or rejected, and how their assessment of innovati...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Murphy MK,Burke PJ,Haider S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE, DESIGN, AND SETTING:Adolescents face barriers to accessing youth-friendly family planning services, specifically long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). School-based health centers (SBHCs) can provide youth-friendly care. A quality improvement project was undertaken to assess quality of care befor...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Sangraula M,Garbers S,Garth J,Shakibnia EB,Timmons S,Gold MA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To report results of a retrospective multicentric Italian survey concerning the management of pediatric ovarian torsion (OT) and its recurrence. DESIGN:Multicenter retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Italian Units of Pediatric Surgery. PARTICIPANTS:Participants were female aged 1-14 years of age with...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Bertozzi M,Esposito C,Vella C,Briganti V,Zampieri N,Codrich D,Ubertazzi M,Trucchi A,Magrini E,Battaglia S,Bini V,Conighi ML,Gulia C,Farina A,Camoglio FS,Rigamonti W,Gamba P,Riccipetitoni G,Chiarenza SF,Inserra A,A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescents are at high risk of acquiring and becoming reinfected with sexually transmitted infections. Partner notification and treatment are essential to preventing the spread of sexually transmitted infections. Expedited partner therapy (EPT) is a method of partner treatment used by medical providers to treat patie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Gannon-Loew KE,Holland-Hall C,Bonny AE

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometriosis-ectopic implantation of endometrial-like tissue-affects 10% of female adolescents and adults. First-line treatment includes progesterone only (such as norethindrone acetate [NET-A]) or combined estrogen/progestin oral contraceptive pills. Estrogen-containing contraceptives confer increased risk...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

authors： Brady PC,Missmer SA,Laufer MR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00