Objective:To investigate the spectrum of diseases in female children and adolescents hospitalized for obstetric and gynecological conditions.Methods:This retrospective study included patients(age≤19 years)admitted to...Objective:To investigate the spectrum of diseases in female children and adolescents hospitalized for obstetric and gynecological conditions.Methods:This retrospective study included patients(age≤19 years)admitted to the Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University,Shanghai,between January 2003 and December 2017.Their medical records-age,principal diagnosis,and treatment-were reviewed and analyzed.Diagnoses were divided into eight disease classifications.Comparison between groups was analyzed with Student’s t-test.Results:This study enrolled 4,628 inpatients.The number of inpatients increased each year,especially in the groups of gynecologic tumors,pregnancy-related conditions,and disorders of the breast.The mean age was 16.33±2.42 years(range:2-19 years).Of all the inpatients,41.9%(n=1,939)were hospitalized for gynecologic tumors,and 85.5%(n=1,657)of the tumors were benign.Altogether,ovarian cysts(28.66%,n=1,325)were the most common disease observed in this group.In addition,32.9%(n=1,524)of the inpatients were hospitalized for pregnancy,childbirth,and puerperium;within this group,21.9%(n=1,014)were hospitalized for artificial abortions.Conclusions:The efforts of all stakeholders toward the implementation of government policies to promote sexual and reproductive health among children and adolescents in China have been effective.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.81873124).
文摘Objective:To investigate the spectrum of diseases in female children and adolescents hospitalized for obstetric and gynecological conditions.Methods:This retrospective study included patients(age≤19 years)admitted to the Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University,Shanghai,between January 2003 and December 2017.Their medical records-age,principal diagnosis,and treatment-were reviewed and analyzed.Diagnoses were divided into eight disease classifications.Comparison between groups was analyzed with Student’s t-test.Results:This study enrolled 4,628 inpatients.The number of inpatients increased each year,especially in the groups of gynecologic tumors,pregnancy-related conditions,and disorders of the breast.The mean age was 16.33±2.42 years(range:2-19 years).Of all the inpatients,41.9%(n=1,939)were hospitalized for gynecologic tumors,and 85.5%(n=1,657)of the tumors were benign.Altogether,ovarian cysts(28.66%,n=1,325)were the most common disease observed in this group.In addition,32.9%(n=1,524)of the inpatients were hospitalized for pregnancy,childbirth,and puerperium;within this group,21.9%(n=1,014)were hospitalized for artificial abortions.Conclusions:The efforts of all stakeholders toward the implementation of government policies to promote sexual and reproductive health among children and adolescents in China have been effective.