Maria E Knaus, Amanda J Onwuka, Naila M Abouelseoud, Katherine C Bergus, Lesley L Breech, Katherine S Brito, Charlene Dekonenko, S Paige Hertweck, Helena Y Hong, Seema Menon, Diane F Merritt, Allegra G Schikler, Nikki Senapati, Yolanda R Smith, Julie L Strickland, Amber I Truehart, Peter C Minneci, Geri D Hewitt
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To examine the recurrence rates of pediatric benign ovarian neoplasms. METHODS: A retrospective review of females up to 21 years of age who underwent surgery for a benign ovarian neoplasm at eight pediatric hospitals from January 2010 through December 2016 was conducted. Data includes primary operation details, follow-up imaging, and reoperation details. RESULTS: 426 females were included in our cohort, with a median age of 15 years at the time of the primary operation...
December 7, 2022: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology