Patterns of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologic Problems in China: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Study of 97,252 Patients

Abstract

Study Objective: To describe the pattern and population characteristics of pediatric and adolescent gynecologic (PAG) problems in China Design: A clinic-based retrospective study of gynecologic patients (aged 0-18 years) over a period of 13 years Setting: Department of PAG in the Children's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine Participant: The final analyses included 97,252 patients with gynecologic problems. Interventions/Methods: Descriptive analysis was conducted to evaluate the pattern of PAG problems. Main Outcome Measures: Spectrum of PAG problems Results and Conclusions: The number of first-visit PAG patients increased from 4,582 to 11,876 from 2006 to 2018. Overall, genit..