Pediatric gynaecology
Pediatric Gynaecology is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on the reproductive health of children and adolescents. This discipline addresses a wide range of conditions, from congenital anomalies of the female reproductive tract to gynaecological problems encountered during childhood and adolescence.
Overview[edit | edit source]
Pediatric gynaecology, also known as Pediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology, is a subspecialty within Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This field provides specialized care for gynaecological issues that occur in infants, children, and adolescents.
Conditions Treated[edit | edit source]
Pediatric gynaecologists treat a variety of conditions, including:
- Congenital anomalies of the female reproductive tract
- Menstrual disorders
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian cysts
- Vulvovaginitis
- Precocious puberty
- Delayed puberty
Treatment Approaches[edit | edit source]
Treatment approaches in pediatric gynaecology can include both surgical and non-surgical methods, depending on the condition and its severity. These can include:
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