2023
Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumor Associated with Recurrent Torsion and Virilization in an Adolescent Patient
Roth L, Smith A, Buza N, Coons B, Stitelman D, Vash-Margita A. Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumor Associated with Recurrent Torsion and Virilization in an Adolescent Patient. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2023, 37: 217-219. PMID: 38110028, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2023.11.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolycystic ovarian syndromeOvarian tumorsCell tumorsRecurrent ovarian torsionAbnormal uterine bleedingPost-menopausal womenLeydig cell tumorUterine bleedingOvarian syndromeOvarian torsionYounger patientsOvarian functionOvarian hilumAdolescent patientsNodular proliferationSecrete androgensTumor AssociatedRecurrent torsionPrimary amenorrheaCurrent recommendationsReinke crystalsTumorsLeydig cellsIncidence increasesVirilization15. The Association of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Adnexal Pathologies in Adolescents
Lynn A, Lepore C, Solomon N, Sailer A, Rowe E, Vash-Margita A, Zamani M. 15. The Association of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Adnexal Pathologies in Adolescents. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2023, 36: 180. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2023.01.103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolycystic ovarian syndromeAdnexal pathologyPCOS groupOvarian syndromePelvic ultrasoundCystic teratomaControl groupBackground Polycystic ovarian syndromeRetrospective case-control studySertoli-Leydig cell tumorNon-PCOS counterpartsTransabdominal pelvic ultrasoundFunctional ovarian cystsTertiary children's hospitalMature cystic teratomaCase-control studyRisk of torsionControl group subjectsFemales ages 12Chronic anovulationPelvic painRotterdam criteriaOvarian volumeEndocrinology clinicOvarian cysts
2022
Evaluation of the Association of Endometrial Thickness, Insulin Resistance, and Menstrual Patterns in Adolescent Females with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Lynn A, Solomon N, Zamani M, Rowe E, Seifer D, Vash-Margita A. Evaluation of the Association of Endometrial Thickness, Insulin Resistance, and Menstrual Patterns in Adolescent Females with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2022, 36: 134-139. PMID: 36403727, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPCOS groupInsulin resistanceMenstrual patternAdolescent femalesControl groupRetrospective case-control studyLarge-scale prospective studiesAcute pelvic painEndometrial stripe thicknessTransabdominal pelvic ultrasoundTertiary children's hospitalPolycystic ovarian syndromeBody mass indexCase-control studyInstitutional review boardAdolescent PCOSEndometrial thicknessPelvic painOvarian syndromePCOS diagnosisPelvic ultrasoundUnique pathophysiologyEndocrinology clinicChildren's HospitalMass indexEstablishing an Association between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Pilonidal Disease in Adolescent Females
Adjei NN, Yung N, Towers G, Caty M, Solomon D, Vash-Margita A. Establishing an Association between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Pilonidal Disease in Adolescent Females. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2022, 36: 39-44. PMID: 35995086, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic ovarian syndromePilonidal diseaseBody mass indexAdolescent femalesRotterdam criteriaOvarian syndromeMass indexHospital participantsFeatures of PCOSTreatment of PCOSRetrospective cohort study SETTINGUrban tertiary medical centerHigher body mass indexCohort study SETTINGTertiary medical centerAdolescent medicine specialistsRace/ethnicityDisease courseMetabolic syndromePayer statusSerum markersPrevalence ratiosMedical CenterTobacco useMedicine specialistsInvestigation of Laboratory Values and Ultrasonographic Characteristics in Adolescent Girls with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Lynn A, Solomon N, Zamani M, Rowe E, Seifer D, Vash-Margita A. Investigation of Laboratory Values and Ultrasonographic Characteristics in Adolescent Girls with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2022, 35: 201-202. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.01.024.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
91. Association of Pilonidal Disease with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Females
Adjei N, Yung N, Towers G, Caty M, Solomon D, Vash-Margita A. 91. Association of Pilonidal Disease with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Females. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2021, 34: 275-276. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2021.02.095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment of PCOSPolycystic ovarian syndromePilonidal diseaseTertiary medical centerOvarian syndromeMetabolic syndromePayer statusMedical CenterDiagnosis of PCOSBackground Polycystic ovarian syndromeUrban tertiary medical centerMultiple logistic regression resultsOdds of patientsRetrospective chart reviewSimilar risk factorsQuality of lifeRisk of interventionT-testChi-squared testInstitutional review boardStudent's t-testRace/ethnicityChart reviewPatient ageSerum markers
2020
The association between anti-Müllerian hormone and vitamin 25(OH)D serum levels and polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescent females
Simpson S, Seifer DB, Shabanova V, Lynn AY, Howe C, Rowe E, Caprio S, Vash-Margita A. The association between anti-Müllerian hormone and vitamin 25(OH)D serum levels and polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescent females. Reproductive Biology And Endocrinology 2020, 18: 118. PMID: 33218348, PMCID: PMC7679991, DOI: 10.1186/s12958-020-00676-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic ovarian syndromeRotterdam diagnostic criteriaNon-PCOS groupMedian AMHOvarian syndromePCOS groupDiagnostic criteriaAnti-Müllerian hormone levelsAdolescent femalesRetrospective chart reviewTraditional clinical markersAnti-Müllerian hormoneCross-sectional studyWilcoxon rank sum testSignificant unadjusted differencesRank sum testD deficiencyChart reviewClinical featuresEndocrinology clinicSerum levelsAdjusted analysisUnadjusted comparisonsInsurance typeSurrogate marker8. Level of Anti-Müllerian Hormone and the Association of Vitamin D Deficiency with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Females
Simpson S, Seifer D, Shabanova V, Lynn A, Howe C, Rowe E, Caprio S, Vash-Margita A. 8. Level of Anti-Müllerian Hormone and the Association of Vitamin D Deficiency with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Females. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2020, 33: 241-242. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2020.01.067.Peer-Reviewed Original Research