A look at what to expect from Contemporary Pediatrics this week
The North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology has released a clinical opinion on diagnosing and managing vulvar lichen sclerosus. We'll be covering the main talking points of the opinion.
What's the proper timing for return to sports after posterior spinal fusion to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? A recent study offers insight into how surgeon volume and experience may impact patient recommendations.
Plus, for some teenagers, dating can dangerous due to the risk physical and sexual violence. How effective are interventions at reducing those risks?
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
Study finds reduced CIN3+ risk from early HPV vaccination
April 17th 2024A recent study found that human papillomavirus vaccination when aged under 20 years, coupled with active surveillance for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2, significantly lowers the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or cervical cancer.