Pelvic inflammatory disease in the adolescent: a poignant, perplexing, potentially preventable problem for patients and physicians

DE Greydanus, C Dodich - Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Sequelae can be reduced in adolescent women if clinicians continue with regular chlamydia
screening in sexually active adolescent women, have a low index of suspicion for pelvic …

Current perspectives in the USA on the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease in adolescents

WL Risser, JM Risser, AL Risser - Adolescent health, medicine and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In this review, the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease
(PID) are discussed from a USA perspective and the difficulties that USA adolescents face in …

Pelvic inflammatory disease in the adolescent and young adult: An update

DE Greydanus, MD Cabral, DR Patel - Disease-a-Month, 2022 - Elsevier
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the female upper genital tract that is
typically polymicrobial with classic core involvement of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and/or …

Pelvic inflammatory disease in adolescents: a review.

WL Risser, JM Risser, PF Cromwell - Texas Medicine, 2002 - europepmc.org
Pelvic inflammatory disease is relatively common in sexually active adolescents. Most cases
are only mildly symptomatic, and criteria for diagnosis should not be stringent. Although …

Pelvic inflammatory disease in the adolescent: understanding diagnosis and treatment as a health care provider

JL Woods, AM Scurlock, DJ Hensel - Pediatric emergency care, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a common clinical syndrome with highest
rates in adolescents, but no studies have singularly focused on this population in …

Pelvic inflammatory disease and its sequelae in adolescents

AE Washington, RL Sweet, MAB Shafer - Journal of Adolescent Health …, 1985 - Elsevier
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is the most common serious complication of sexually
transmitted diseases (STDs). Each year over one million women in the United States …

Subsequent sexually transmitted infection after outpatient treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease

M Trent, S Chung, L Forrest… - Archives of pediatrics & …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the frequency of recurrent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
and/or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), the average time until subsequent infection …

Is the routine pelvic examination needed with the advent of urine-based screening for sexually transmitted diseases?

MAB Shafer, RH Pantell… - Archives of pediatrics & …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the most cost-effective method of screening for chlamydia and
gonorrhea to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in asymptomatic sexually active …

Pelvic inflammatory disease in adolescents

MR Gray-Swain, JF Peipert - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Pelvic inflammatory disease is a highly preventable source of reproductive morbidity for
adolescents. It is prudent that clinicians provide counseling regarding healthy sexual …

Pelvic inflammatory disease in adolescents

C Banikarim, MR Chacko - Seminars in pediatric infectious diseases, 2005 - Elsevier
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a polymicrobial infection typically occurring in sexually
active females. It occurs when microorganisms ascend from the lower genital tract into the …