ISSN Print 2500–1094
ISSN Online 2542–1204
BIOMEDICAL JOURNAL OF PIROGOV UNIVERSITY (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Disclosing adolescents' gynecological concerns: exploring trends in adolescent gynecology visits and complaints
About authors
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bursa City Hospital, Bursa, Turkey
Correspondence should be addressed: Ozlem Ozgun Uyaniklar
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bursa City Hospital, 16110, Nilüfer, Bursa, Turkey; moc.liamg@ralkinayumelzo
About paper
Compliance with ethical standards: the study protocol was approved by the Bursa City Hospital Ethics Committee at the beginning of the study period (approval number: 2022-4/5).
Received: 2024-06-16
Accepted: 2024-08-22
Published online: 2024-08-31
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Fig.. Flow diagram of patients included in the study
Table 1. Complaints at the time of admission
Note: Data are presented as n (%) for nominal variables.
Table 2. Menstrual History, Examination, Ultrasonography, and Laboratory Findings
Note: Data are presented as mean — SD; and n (%) for nominal variables. Primary amenorrhea: failure to reach menarche by age 15 years in adolescent girls with otherwise normal secondary sexual development Secondary amenorrhea: cessation of previously regular menses for 3 months or longer and cessation of previously irregular menses for 6 months or longer. Polycystic ovarian morphology(PCOM):Ovarian volume 10 ml on either ovary (guideline 2018) Hypothyroidism: Elevated TSH with low free T4 or with normal T4 Hyperthyroidism: Suppressed TSH with freeT4 and or T3 elevated
