2022
Minimally Invasive Ovarian-Preserving Approach for the Management of a Sclerosing Stromal Tumor in an Adolescent: A Case Report
Ahuja C, Tymon-Rosario J, Rottmann D, Raad RA, Silasi DA, Vash-Margita A. Minimally Invasive Ovarian-Preserving Approach for the Management of a Sclerosing Stromal Tumor in an Adolescent: A Case Report. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2022, 35: 505-508. PMID: 35123057, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian massesStromal tumorsRare benign ovarian tumorConstant abdominal painLeft ovarian massEvidence of malignancyBenign ovarian tumorsSclerosing Stromal TumorAbdominal painAbdominal massAbnormal findingsIntraoperative findingsSurgical findingsCystic massLeft adnexaOvarian tumorsCase reportLeft ovaryPhysical examPostpubertal femalesInvasive approachPelvis CTBenign natureAdolescent populationYoung adults
2021
National Trends in Cervical Cancer Screening in Adolescents
Vash-Margita A, Kobernik EK, Flagler E, Quint EH, Dalton VK. National Trends in Cervical Cancer Screening in Adolescents. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2021, 34: 717-724. PMID: 33601068, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2021.02.097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical cancer screeningCervical cancerCancer screeningAdolescents ages 14Women ages 14Office visitsAge 14Cervical cancer screening ratesMultivariable logistic regression modelPreventive care visitsRetrospective cohort studyCancer screening ratesOffice-based visitsObstetrician/gynecologistsLogistic regression modelsCare visitsCohort studyIndependent predictorsScreening ratesInsurance statusPatient educationProvider typeAmerican CollegeGynecology recommendationsAdolescent population
2019
Adolescent Vulvar Angiokeratoma Associated with Lichen Sclerosus
Vash-Margita A, Smith Y, Rabah R, Quint EH. Adolescent Vulvar Angiokeratoma Associated with Lichen Sclerosus. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2019, 32: 440-442. PMID: 30974213, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2019.04.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLichen sclerosusVulvar angiokeratomaAsymptomatic female patientFemale adolescent populationTopical steroidsSymptomatic adolescentsFemale patientsVulvar lesionsVulvar pruritusExcised lesionsVascular lesionsPapular lesionsRare genetic diseaseSclerosusAngiokeratomaLesionsAdolescent populationPruritusPathologyAdolescentsGenetic diseasesPatientsBiopsySymptomsSteroids