Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

by Emans, S. Jean Herriot, M.D.; Laufer, Marc R., M.D.; Goldstein, Donald Peter, M.D.

• ISBN13: 9780316233958
• ISBN10: 0316233951
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-01-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Summary

Harvard Univ., Boston, MA. Reference on the common gynecologic problems of children for pediatricians, gynecologists, family physicians, residents, and students. 14 U.S. contributors. Previous edition: c1990. Softcover. DNLM: Genital Diseases, Female--in adolescence.

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors	xi	(2)
Preface	xiii	(2)
Acknowledgments	xv
1. Office Evaluation of the Child and Adolescent	1	(48)
S. Jean Emans
2. Ambiguous Genitalia in the Newborn	49	(26)
Ingrid A. Holm
3. Vulvovaginal Problems in the Prepubertal Child	75	(34)
S. Jean Emans
4. The Physiology of Puberty	109	(32)
Marc R. Laufer
5. Precocious Puberty	141	(22)
Joan F. Mansfield
6. Delayed Puberty and Menstrual Irregularities	163	(100)
S. Jean Emans
7. Endocrine Abnormalities Associated with Hirsutism	263	(40)
S. Jean Emans
8. Structural Abnormalities of the Female Reproductive Tract	303	(60)
Marc R. Laufer
Donald P. Goldstein
9. Dysmenorrhea, Pelvic Pain, and the Premenstrual Syndrome	363	(48)
Marc R. Laufer
Donald P. Goldstein
10. Perioperative Considerations for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologic Surgery	411	(12)
Anne Jenks Micheli
Janet S. Donovan
11. Vulvovaginal Complaints in the Adolescent	423	(34)
S. Jean Emans
12. Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Gonorrhea, Chlamydia Trachomatis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Syphilis	457	(48)
S. Jean Emans
13. Human Papillomavirus in Children and Adolescents, with Evaluation of Pap Smears in Adolescents	505	(26)
Lauren R. Brown
Sally E. Perlman
S. Jean Emans
14. Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Young Women	531	(22)
Cathryn L. Samples
15. Benign and Malignant Ovarian Masses	553	(34)
Donald P. Goldstein
Marc R. Laufer
16. The Breast: Examination and Lesions	587	(24)
Donald P. Goldstein
S. Jean Emans
Marc R. Laufer
17. Contraception	611	(64)
S. Jean Emans
18. Teenage Pregnancy	675	(40)
S. Jean Emans
Victoria A. M. Smith
Marc R. Laufer
19. Gynecologic Issues in Young Women With Chronic Diseases	715	(36)
Sally E. Perlman
S. Jean Emans
Marc R. Laufer
20. Sexual Abuse	751	(44)
S. Jean Emans
21. Legal Issues in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology	795	(12)
Richard Bourne
22. Sexuality Education	807	(10)
Amy B. Middleman
Maurice W. Melchiono
Appendix 1: Sexuality: Additional Resources	817	(12)
Appendix 2: Informed Consent for Oral Contraceptives	829	(4)
Appendix 3: Instruction Sheet for Taking 28-Day Oral Contraceptive Pills	833	(4)
Appendix 4: American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children: Definitions of Anatomical Terms	837	(6)
Appendix 5: Sexual Abuse Protocol of the State of California	843	(6)
Appendix 6: Methods for Estimating Percentage Body Fat from Skinfold Measurements in Girls	849	(2)
Appendix 7: Bone Age Predictions for Final Height	851	(8)
Appendix 8: Calcium Handout	859	(4)
Appendix 9: Topical Steroid Preparations	863	(2)
Subject Index	865