Endometriosis in adolescents:analysis of 17 cases

Meng-jun Zhao, dong-hua Bi, Yu Liu
In: Zhongguo jiceng yiyao · 2008 · vol. 15(11) , pp. 1800–1801 · doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6706.2008.11.021 · W3029797236
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This retrospective analysis of 17 adolescent endometriosis cases highlights frequent preoperative misdiagnosis and associated genital tract anomalies, noting that surgical intervention combined with postoperative medication is the standard treatment approach.

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This retrospective study analyzed the clinical data of 17 adolescents diagnosed with endometriosis to better understand its presentation and management. The researchers found that preoperative misdiagnosis was common, occurring in nine cases, and noted that five patients had complicated genital tract anomalies. Surgical intervention, primarily via laparoscopy, combined with postoperative medication yielded good prognosis for most patients, although four experienced recurrence. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — specifically focusing on the diagnostic challenges and treatment outcomes in adolescent populations.

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Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics,diagnosis,treatment of endometriosis in adolescent and to improve our knowledge,and to reduce misdiagnosis.Methods Clinical data of 17 patients with endometriosis in adolescents were analyzed retrospectively.Results Preoperative diagnosis is wrong in nine out of 17 cases.All patients underwent surgical operation and post-operative medcine treatment.Five cases have complicated genital tract anomalies.Four cases relapsed,good prognosis is expected in the other patients.Conclusion Clinical characteristics of endometriosis in adolescents are not positive.The treatment involves the surgical operation and medicine. Key words: Endometriosis; Puberty
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摘要目的 探讨青春期子宫内膜异位症患者的监床特点,提高对该病的认识.方法 对17例青春期子宫内膜异位症患者的临床资料进行回顾性分析.结果 17例手术前误诊9例,13例行腹腔镜手术,4例开腹手术,术后4例复发,其余13例效果良好.结论 青春期子宫内膜异位症临床表现不典型,其最佳治疗方案是腹腔镜联合药物治疗. 更多相关知识 abstractsObjective To investigate the clinical characteristics,diagnosis,treatment of endometriosis in adolescent and to improve our knowledge,and to reduce misdiagnosis.Methods Clinical data of 17 patients with endometriosis in adolescents were analyzed retrospectively.Results Preoperative diagnosis is wrong in nine out of 17 cases.All patients underwent surgical operation and post-operative medcine treatment.Five cases have complicated genital tract anomalies.Four cases relapsed,good prognosis is expected in the other patients.Conclusion Clinical characteristics of endometriosis in adolescents are not positive.The treatment involves the surgical operation and medicine. More相关知识 - 浏览229 - 被引0 - 下载0 相似文献 - 中文期刊 - 外文期刊 - 学位论文 - 会议论文

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