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Editor’s Workshop
In this issue of the Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology we focus on the Juvenile Justice System as addressed in our Mini-Review, authored by Drs. Risk and Alderman. Specifically, girls cha...
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Joseph S. Sanfilippo
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Issues in Gynecologic Care for Adolescent Girls in the Juvenile Justice System
21 March 2011
It is estimated that 2.3 million adolescents pass through the juvenile justice system each year. In the year 2000, adolescent girls comprised 28% of these offenders, reflecting a dramatic 35% increase...
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Ruba Rizk,
Elizabeth Alderman
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Adolescent Depressive Symptoms and Subsequent Pregnancy, Pregnancy Completion and Pregnancy Termination in Young Adulthood: Findings from the Victorian Adolescent Health Cohort Study
17 November 2011
Abstract: Study Objective: To examine relationships between depressive symptoms in adolescence (14-18 years of age) and becoming pregnant, completing a pregnancy (live birth) and terminating a pregnan...
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Wendy Nilsen,
Craig A. Olsson,
Evalill Karevold,
Christina O’Loughlin,
Maria McKenzie,
George C. Patton
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6-11
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The Incidence, Attitudes and Practices of the Removal of Pubic Hair as a Body Modification
17 November 2011
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the incidence, attitudes, and practices of the removal of pubic hair as a body modification. Design: A voluntary, anonymous survey was conducted among adolescents and ...
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Jennifer L. Bercaw-Pratt,
Xiomara M. Santos,
Judith Sanchez,
Leslie Ayensu-Coker,
Denise R. Nebgen,
Jennifer E. Dietrich
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12-14
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Substance Use and Mental Health Disparities among Sexual Minority Girls: Results from the Pittsburgh Girls Study
04 November 2011
Abstract: Purpose: To examine substance use and mental health disparities between sexual minority girls and heterosexual girls. Methods: Data from the Pittsburgh Girls Study were analyzed. All girls w...
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Michael P. Marshal,
Gina Sucato,
Stephanie D. Stepp,
Alison Hipwell,
Helen A. Smith,
Mark S. Friedman,
Tammy Chung,
Nina Markovic
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15-18
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Body Dissatisfaction on Top of Depressive Mood among Adolescents with Severe Dysmenorrhea
Abstract: Objectives: This study aims to determine whether adolescent girls with severe dysmenorrhea (SD) have different psychological characteristics from their peers. Study design: Cross-sectional s...
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Anne-Emmanuelle Ambresin,
Richard E. Belanger,
Catherine Chamay,
André Berchtold,
Françoise Narring
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19-22
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Bone Mineral Density, Fracture, and Vitamin D in Adolescents and Young Women Using Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
14 November 2011
Abstract: Study Objective: To evaluate bone mineral density (BMD) in adolescents and young adults treated with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA). Design, Setting, Participants: Eighty-three hea...
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Sarah A.B. Pitts,
Henry A. Feldman,
Amanda Dorale,
Catherine M. Gordon
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Cervical Pap Screening Cytological Abnormalities among HIV-Infected Adolescents in the LEGACY Cohort
17 November 2011
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the prevalence of cervical Pap screening (CPAP-S), identify factors associated with CPAP-S, and explore risk factors for abnormal cervical cytology in female adolesc...
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Rosanna Setse,
George K. Siberry,
William J. Moss,
Patti Gravitt,
Travis Wheeling,
Beverly Bohannon,
Kenneth Dominguez,
Legacy Consortium
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27-34
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The Use of Effective Contraception among Young Hispanic Women: The Role of Acculturation
04 November 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Culture may play an important role in contraceptive preference among young Hispanic women. We examined whether acculturation predicted the use of different contraceptives, grouped b...
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Angelica M. Roncancio,
Kristy K. Ward,
Abbey B. Berenson
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Awareness and Knowledge of the Intrauterine Device in Adolescents
04 November 2011
Abstract: Background: The purpose of this study was to explore intrauterine device (IUD) awareness and knowledge in a diverse, multiethnic population. Methods: We conducted a self-administered, anonym...
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Maria Barrett,
Reni Soon,
Amy K. Whitaker,
Sarah Takekawa,
Bliss Kaneshiro
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Cultural Practices Relating to Menarche and Menstruation among Adolescent Girls in Taiwan—Qualitative Investigation
04 November 2011
Abstract: Study Objective: The aim of this study was to qualitatively record the cultural attitudes and practices associated with menarche and menstruation in Taiwanese girls, particularly with respec...
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H.-L. Liu,
K.-H. Chen,
N.-H. Peng
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Prevalence and Correlates of Recent Vaginal Douching among African American Adolescent Females
04 November 2011
Abstract: Study Objective: To describe the prevalence and correlates of vaginal douching among urban African American adolescents and to examine the association between douching and sexually transmitt...
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R.J. DiClemente,
A.M. Young,
J.L. Painter,
G.M. Wingood,
E. Rose,
J.M. Sales
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Vaginal Agenesis, the Hymen, and Associated Anomalies
04 November 2011
Abstract: Study Objectives: Review anomalies in patients with vaginal agenesis. In particular, to clarify the impact of an absent hymen on the presence of other anomalies; on the success of creating a...
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N. Kimberley,
J.M. Hutson,
B.R. Southwell,
S.R. Grover
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Long Acting Reversible Contraception in Postpartum Adolescents: Early Initiation of Etonogestrel Implant is Superior to IUDs in the Outpatient Setting
04 November 2011
Abstract: Study Objective: To evaluate the outpatient initiation of postpartum long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). Design: Prospective cohort study of pregnant adolescents’ prenatal contracep...
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K. Tocce,
J. Sheeder,
J. Python,
S.B. Teal
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The Role of Examination under Anesthesia (EUA) and Vaginoscopy in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: A Retrospective Review
04 November 2011
Abstract: Background: Examination under anesthesia (EUA) with diagnostic vaginoscopy is an invaluable method in the lower genital tract assessment of pediatric and adolescent females. The literature o...
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Rola S. Nakhal,
Dan Wood,
Sarah M. Creighton
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Urogenital Symptoms in Premenarchal Girls: Parents' and Girls' Perceptions and Associations with Irritants
04 November 2011
Abstract: Objectives: Premenarchal girls commonly seek care for urogenital symptoms, yet little is published about parents' and girls' perceived causes of symptoms or associations with irritant exposu...
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Cynthia DeLago,
Martin A. Finkel,
Esther Deblinger
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Adolescent Caesarean Delivery in the US Military Health Care System
17 November 2011
Abstract: Objectives: Determine cesarean delivery (CD) rates and associated demographics among military dependent teenagers. Methods: United States military health care claims records of live births f...
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David A. Klein,
Ginny Gildengorin,
Peter Mosher,
William P. Adelman
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| Dermatology for Pediatric/Adolescent Gynecology |
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Minocycline-Induced Hyperpigmentation
26 September 2011
A 16-year-old Caucasian female presented for evaluation of irregular menstrual periods. She also complained of a persistent bruise on her right thigh present for 2 years. Her mother is concerned that ...
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Soo Jung Kim,
Joseph C. English
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| Tips for Clinicians |
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When Parents Do Not Want Their Daughters on Birth Control Pills: Tips for Navigating a Difficult Clinical Situation
04 November 2011
“The Pill” just celebrated its 50th birthday. When looking back at this monumental discovery, how many clinicians have wished its creators had named it something other than “the birth control pill”? I...
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Lisa K. Perriera,
Marjorie Greenfield
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| Communication in Brief |
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Differences in Stimulated Androgen Levels in Black and White Obese Adolescent Females
17 November 2011
Abstract: Study Objective: Little is known about racial differences in androgen levels among obese children. The objective of this pilot study was to compare basal and stimulated androgen levels in a ...
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Tamara S. Hannon,
Silva A. Arslanian
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Congenital Paraurethral Cysts in two Newborn Girls: Differential Diagnosis, Management Strategies, and Spontaneous Resolution
17 November 2011
Abstract: Background: At least five types of interlabial masses of different etiologies may present in a female neonate. The more serious type of interlabial mass must be differentiated from the benig...
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Vahe Badalyan,
Swathi Burgula,
Richard H. Schwartz
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e1-e4
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Ovarian Endometrioma in an 11-Year-Old Girl before Menarche: A Case Study with Literature Review
04 November 2011
Abstract: Background: To date, a limited number of endometriosis cases occurring before or around the time of menarche have been documented. Case: An 11-year-old adolescent underwent an emergency oper...
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M. Gogacz,
M. Sarzyński,
R. Napierała,
J. Sierocińska-Sawa,
A. Semczuk
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e5-e7
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Diagnosis and Management of Precocious Puberty in Atypical Presentations of McCune-Albright Syndrome: A Case Series Review
04 November 2011
Abstract: Background: McCune-Albright syndrome is a rare syndrome, classically defined as the triad of precocious puberty, fibrous dysplasia of bone, and café au lait lesions. Partial or atypical pres...
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Jennifer L. Bercaw-Pratt,
Tracy Patel Moorjani,
Xiomara M. Santos,
Lefkothea Karaviti,
Jennifer E. Dietrich
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e9-e13
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| Book Review |
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Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatrics
04 November 2011
Pediatrics is a unique and challenging field in which the practitioner must understand the problems that affect children and be able to recognize them from normal variants.
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Andrea Sanfilippo,
Stefano Bartoletti
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Editorial Board
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