A5088485993- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Children's National
2020-2025
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
2020-2021
National Institutes of Health
2020-2021
Emory University
2018-2020
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
2016
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
2013-2014
Concerns have been raised that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination could lead to altered risk perceptions and an increase in risky sexual behaviors among adolescents. The aim of this study was assess whether adolescent after the first vaccine dose predicted subsequent behaviors.Young women 13 21 years age (N = 339) completed questionnaires immediately HPV vaccination, 2 6 months later, assessing demographic characteristics, knowledge/attitudes about perceptions, behaviors. Risk were...
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) can have a significant impact on child's growth and nutrition. Our aim was to evaluate the utility of direct endoscopic function testing (ePFT) in pediatrics.A single-center retrospective chart review performed children who underwent ePFT from December 2007 through February 2015. Endoscopic testings were by 1 2 methods: (1) intravenous cholecystokinin, followed collection single duodenal aspirate at 10 minutes, or (2) cholecystokinin secretin, 3...
The treatment of patients with colorectal disorders requires care from a wide variety medical and surgical specialties over the course their lifetime. This is ideally handled by collaborative center which facilitates assessment development patient among multiple can enhance quality implementation plans, improve communication different specialties, decrease morbidity, satisfaction outcomes. approach serve as model for other parts medicine requiring similar multi-disciplinary integrated method...
To report two cases of mature oocytes found in prepubertal girls undergoing ovarian tissue cryopreservation (OTC).Case report.Large tertiary care children's hospital and a private fertility clinic.An 8-year-old girl with β-thalassemia 2-year-old sickle cell disease who both underwent OTC before bone marrow transplantations.Laparoscopic right oophorectomy was performed each patient. The cortical processed for slow freezing long-term storage, all were subsequently vitrified.Oocytes at the time...
Recently, greater attention has been paid to the care of gender dysphoric and incongruent individuals. Gynecologists may be called upon for individuals who were assigned female at birth throughout or following social, medical, surgical transition. Thus, gynecologists need aware language regarding sex gender, treatment typically used individuals, aspects well gynecologic necessary these This review highlights transgender males aid general gynecologist in
Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) is a popular operative treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI). It has low risk of adverse events, and injuries, particularly to the bowel, are rare. Case reports that have previously discussed these injuries subsequent removal TVT not provided additional insight into management SUI after occur.A postmenopausal woman with persistent presented more than 1 year placement bowel perforation incidentally discovered on routine screening colonoscopy. She...
Abstract Traumatic perineal injuries are rare but can result in significant morbidity, particularly when the anal sphincter is injured. The management of such pediatric population rarely noted literature. We aimed to describe reconstruction patients using lessons learned reoperative anorectal malformation surgery. This a single-institution retrospective case series three who were referred our institution with pelvic trauma underwent reconstruction. Three aged 5 (female), 12 (male), and 13...
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency, a form of primary insufficiency characterized by impaired cortisol secretion and elevated androgen production, is the leading cause atypical genitalia in female newborn. Females with classic CAH, either salt-wasting or simple-virilizing form, usually present at birth ranging from clitoromegaly male-appearing genitalia, utero androgens (androstenedione testosterone). mild nonclassic CAH typical genitalia. Proving...