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The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2020 Adolescence is characterised by a substantial increase in the incidence of tuberculosis, a known fact since the early 20th century. Most of the world's adolescents live in low-income and middle-income countries where tuberculosis remains common, and where they comprise a quarter of the population.
Snow, K.J. +12 more
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Endometriosis in Adolescence [PDF]
Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012 Endometriosis is a common cause of pelvic pain and infertility. The majority of women report symptoms since adolescence, and there are rare cases of endometriosis in premenarchal age patients. Symptoms in adolescence are similar to those in adulthood. Treatment usually consists of oral contraceptives and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
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Xanthogranuloma in Adolescence [PDF]
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012 Xanthogranuloma is a benign, self-limiting disease caused by proliferation of cutaneous histiocytes. It is predominantly a disease of infancy or early childhood. Lesions generally develop on the head, neck, and upper extremities and present in various sizes and numbers.
Eui Cheol Jeong +3 more
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Pediatric Diabetes, 2008 Leicester Royal Infirmary Children’s Hospital, Leicester, UKCorresponding author:John M Court, MD,Albert Road Clinic31 Albert RoadMelbourne, Victoria 3004Australia.Tel: 161 3 92793560;fax: 161 3 92793599;e-mail: johncourt@iprimus.com.auAcknowledgement: Barbara Anderson.Editors of the ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines2006–2007: Kim Donaghue ...
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Hyperthyroidism in adolescents [PDF]
Endocrine Abstracts, 2020 The term 'hyperthyroidism' refers to a form of thyrotoxicosis due to inappropriate high synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormone(s) by the thyroid. The leading cause of hyperthyroidism in adolescents is Graves’ disease (GD); however, one should also consider other potential causes, such as toxic nodular goitre (single or multinodular), and other rare
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Medical Sciences, 2018 Adolescent insomnia is a common condition that negatively impacts a developing young adult’s mental and physical health. While the treatment of adult insomnia has been standardized, the treatment of pediatric insomnia is very practitioner-dependent and few large-scale studies are available to determine a standard recommended practice.
Innessa Donskoy, Darius Loghmanee
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Endometriosis in Adolescents [PDF]
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 2015 Women with endometriosis often report onset of symptoms during adolescence; however, the diagnosis of endometriosis is often delayed. The aim of this study was to describe the experience of adolescents who underwent laparoscopy for pelvic pain and were diagnosed with endometriosis: specifically, the symptoms, time from onset of symptoms to correct ...
Erica C. Dun +5 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013 Implants have gained tremendous popularity as a treatment modality for replacement of missing teeth in adults. There is extensive research present on the use of implants in adults, but there is a dearth of data available on the same in adolescents. The treatment planning and execution of implant placement in adolescents is still in its infancy.
Rohit Shah +5 more
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