Latest Articles

Publication Date
Endometriosis in Adolescence: A Narrative Review of the Psychological and Clinical Implications.

Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory condition where endometrial-like tissue grows outside the uterus, affecting around 10% of women of reproductive age. This condition is associated with debilitating symptoms, including dysmenorrhea, …

Published: Feb. 24, 2025, midnight
Endometriosis in Adolescents: A Closer Look at the Pain Characteristics and Atypical Symptoms: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age and about 47% of adolescents with pelvic pain. Symptoms include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Adolescents often …

Published: Feb. 19, 2025, midnight
Experiences of menstrual health in the Nordic countries: a scoping review of qualitative research, applying an intersectional lens.

Achieving menstrual health is fundamental to gender equality, human rights, and the well-being of all people who menstruate. We undertook a scoping review to map the extent and range of …

Published: Feb. 14, 2025, midnight
Beyond Period Pain: Adolescent Endometriosis And The Fight Against Chronic Pain - News18

Beyond Period Pain: Adolescent Endometriosis And The Fight Against Chronic Pain News18

Published: Jan. 31, 2025, 12:11 a.m.
Acute urinary retention in an adolescent female with Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome.

Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome (HWWS) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the triad of uterus didelphys, unilateral obstructed hemivagina, and ipsilateral renal agenesis. However, atypical presentations such as acute urinary retention …

Published: Jan. 9, 2025, midnight
Menstrual health symptoms and literacy among young women in Aotearoa New Zealand: A nationwide cross-sectional survey.

To explore menstrual cycle symptoms, information sources and menstrual health literacy in young women (aged 13-25) and those who menstruate in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Published: Jan. 8, 2025, midnight
Effect of the First Laparoscopy in an Adolescent and Young Adult Female Population and Its Association With Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common and debilitating presentation for adolescent and young adult females. Medical management is often utilised as first line therapy with surgical management considered if …

Published: Dec. 31, 2024, midnight
Menstrual Disorders in Adolescence: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.

Background: Adolescence is the period of life between the ages of 10 and 19. This period is essentially dominated by puberty. The first menstruation, called menarche, occurs, on average, at …

Published: Dec. 16, 2024, midnight
Assessing Practice Patterns Regarding Use of Norethindrone Acetate in Adolescents.

Norethindrone acetate (NETA) is commonly used in adolescent patients for management of heavy menstrual bleeding, menstrual suppression, and endometriosis. Clinical guidelines do not address specific dosing strategies, clinical indications, contraindications, …

Published: Dec. 10, 2024, midnight
Higher fasting serum irisin tied to PCOS among lean and obese adolescents, reports study - Medical Dialogues

Higher fasting serum irisin tied to PCOS among lean and obese adolescents, reports study Medical Dialogues

Published: Dec. 9, 2024, 2:45 p.m.
Link copied to clipboard!
Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Stay updated with our latest articles!