(Ebook) Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology for the MRCOG by Cara E. Williams, Naomi S. Crouch ISBN 9781108820769, 9781108907507, 110882076X, 1108907504, 2022022853

(Ebook) Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology for the MRCOG by Cara E. Williams, Naomi S. Crouch ISBN 9781108820769, 9781108907507, 110882076X, 1108907504, 2022022853

Paediatric and adolescent gynaecology (PAG) is asubspecialty that encompasses a broad spectrum ofconditions affecting girls from birth up to adulthood.For younger children, vulval dermatological conditionsare frequently seen, whilst the adolescent populationwill often present with menstrual dysfunctionor pelvic pain, with a range of aetiologies. Rarerconditions, such as disorders of puberty, includingprecocious puberty, delayed puberty and primaryamenorrhoea, may be associated with complex underlyingconditions and are therefore appropriately managedin conjunction with paediatric endocrinologists.The more rare congenital gynaecological anomalies,including differences in sex development andMüllerian duct anomalies, will often present initiallyat adolescence to a local gynaecology service but aremore complex and require specialist multidisciplinaryteam input in tertiary centres.This book is aimed at trainees in gynaecology andreproductive medicine and consultants with an interestin PAG. It also provides detailed guidance andknowledge for all health care professionals workingin the multidisciplinary team providing care for girlswith gynaecological conditions, providing practicalinformation about appropriate management andwhen to refer on.