Master Doctor Search: Adolescence
Pediatric Softball Injuries Presenting to Emergency Departments
Introduction This study sought to characterize the mechanisms of injury responsible for common softball-related injuries in recent years. Methods The National Electronic Injury...
7 hours ago - Pediatric Emergency Care
An Initiative to Improve Efficiency of Emergency Department Adolescent Behavioral Health Visits
Pediatric mental illnesses are quite prevalent in the United States and worldwide. Prevalence has been increasing, and it is estimated that 13% to 20% of US children have a...
7 hours ago - Pediatric Emergency Care
Trends Over 2 Decades in Adolescent Suicidal and Recreational Ingestions of Over-the-Counter Coricidin Preparations
Objective The aim of this study was to assess national trends in recreational and suicidal ingestions of over-the-counter cough preparations that contain...
7 hours ago - Pediatric Emergency Care
Traumatic stress, mental health and quality of life in adolescents with esophageal atresia
We aimed to investigate QoL in EA patients in relation to comparison groups and to clinical factors including experienced traumatic stress.
7 hours ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Evaluation of Current Practices and Management of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency in the Adolescent Population
Background: Primary Ovarian Insufficiency in the pediatric and adolescent population is understudied and has significant health implications, including increased risks of...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Your Move, a modification of Seventeen Days Revised for Delivery in Group Settings, Shows Promise in Knowledge and Behavior Outcomes
Background: A multi-session group-delivered sexual health education program for adolescent females, Your Move is a modification of the evidence-based intervention Seventeen...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
A Multimodal Approach to Understanding the Barriers and Facilitators to Adolescent Menstrual Health Equity
Background: Access to affordable menstrual products for adolescents is among the health disparities highlighted by the current pandemic, with lower income and students of color...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Anterior Vaginal Wall Mass Presenting as Prolapse in an Adolescent
Background: True pelvic organ prolapse in nulligravid young females is uncommon but if present, is typically due to underlying risk factors such as chronic lung disease, heavy...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Shifts in Gender-Related Medical Requests by Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents
Background: Requests for potentially irreversible gender-affirming medical treatments are a subject of interest among providers of adolescent gender care. Changes in these...
2 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - 2 articles
Study links thalamus inhibition in adolescence to long-lasting cortical abnormalities
Researchers have reported new evidence that cognitive abnormalities seen in neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia may be traceable to altered activity in the...
2 days ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
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