5 - Prepubertal Bleeding

Camille Imbo, MD PGY6 and Susan Kaufman, MD talk about how to work up and examine prepubertal bleeding, as well as differential diagnoses. OutlinePatient and Family HistoryExamination techniques and consentpositioning and observation techniquesdifferential diagnoses of prepubertal bleedingCommon CausesRare CausesCase reviewCheck out the episode visuals on YouTube.References:Clinical Review: Prepubertal Bleeding, Valerie Bloomfield, MD, FRCSC, Abigail Iseyemi, MD,FRCSC, Sari Kives, MD, MSc, FRCSC, JPAG, 2023Current review of prepubertal vaginal bleeding, Dwiggins, Gomez-Lobo, 2017Essentials of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: Chapter 7What is PAG?Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology is a subspecialty of OBGYN (2 year fellowship) focusing on reproductive healthcare for children and young adults. It fills the overlap between general gynecologists and pediatricians. It is a multi-disciplinary field involving work with pediatric endocrinology, dermatology, hematology, surgery, ect. Go to NASPAG.org for more PAG educational resources.Want to test your knowledge?PAG WebEd cases are a great way to review our podcast content.