2022
Systematic Literature Review of Pediatric Male and Female Genital Hair Thread Tourniquet Syndrome
Adjei NN, Lynn AY, Grimshaw A, Brault MA, Dugan K, Vash-Margita A. Systematic Literature Review of Pediatric Male and Female Genital Hair Thread Tourniquet Syndrome. Pediatric Emergency Care 2022, 38: e799-e804. PMID: 35100779, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHair-thread tourniquet syndromeTourniquet syndromeAdolescent health care providersSystematic literature reviewHealth care providersEmergency medicine physiciansLiterature reviewUrinary symptomsSerious sequelaeAnesthetic typePrompt diagnosisFemale patientsGeneral anesthesiaAdolescent patientsFemale casesMale casesMAIN OUTCOMECare providersMedicine physiciansNational guidelinesAverage agePrevention strategiesPediatric malesLabia minoraPatient care
2019
The complex relationship between urinary and defecatory disorders in young and adolescent girls.
Vash-Margita A, Guess MK. The complex relationship between urinary and defecatory disorders in young and adolescent girls. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2019, 31: 317-324. PMID: 31361608, DOI: 10.1097/gco.0000000000000561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBladder-bowel dysfunctionDefecatory disordersTreatment strategiesAdolescent girlsComplex pelvic floor disordersLower urinary tract dysfunctionAbnormal bowel habitsFunctional bowel disturbancesUrinary tract dysfunctionOptimal treatment strategyPelvic floor disordersUrinary tract pathologyComprehensive treatment strategyBowel disturbancesBowel habitsPerineal painBowel dysfunctionTract dysfunctionUrinary symptomsUrinary incontinenceTract pathologyPhysical examHealth burdenDisordersPathophysiology