Hertweck P

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
diagnostic-accuracy 2020
Understanding the Value of Tumor Markers in Pediatric Ovarian Neoplasms
Journal of pediatric surgery ·doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.09.062

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of tumor markers for malignancy in girls with ovarian neoplasms. METHODS: A retrospective review of girls 2-21 years who presented for surgical management of an ov…

observational 2013
Use of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system in adolescents with endometriosis
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2012.11.002

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate our adolescent patient population who had received a levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) at or after the time of endometriosis diagnosis, and determine efficacy of the LNG-…

review 2011
Laparoscopy in pregnancy and the pediatric patient
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America ·doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2011.10.001

Minimally invasive surgery is now standard of care for many procedures in pediatric gynecology. Laparoscopy has been well documented to produce faster recovery,decreased postoperative pain, and because of smaller incisions, a better cosmeti…