JOURNAL OF Official Journal of the

North American Society for

Pediatric and Pediatric and Adolescent

Gynecology and of the
International Federation of

Adolescent Gynecology Pediatric and Adolescent

Gynecology (FIGIJ)

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF EDITOR EMERITUS EDITOR EMERITUS

Joseph S. Sanfilippo, MD, MBA Paul G. McDonough, MD Prof. Sir John Dewhurst, FRCOG, FRCS
Pittsburgh, PA Augusta, GA Middlesex, England

ASSOCIATE EDITORS ASSOCIATE EDITORS

J. Dietrich, MD Eduardo Lara-Torre, MD

Gynecology - Houston, TX Case Reports - Roanoke, VA

Gina Sucato, MD, MPH MANAGING EDITOR

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine - Pittsburgh, PA Laura E. Carlquist
Pittsburgh, PA
SECTION EDITORS
Claire Templeman, MD - Los Angeles, CA Sari L. Kives, MD - Toronto, Ontario
Letters to the Editor Opinions in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Robert Zurawin, MD - Houston, TX Geri Hewitt, MD - Columbus, OH

Surgical Challenges Tips for Clinicians

Cynthia Holland-Hall, MD, MPH - Columbus, Ohio Heather Appelbaum, MD, FACOG - Manhasset, NY
Tips for Clinicians Opinions in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Marlene B. Huff, PhD - Lexington, KY
Justine Schober, MD - Erie, PA
Mental Health Corner
Pediatric and Adolescent Urology
Kimberly K. McClanahan, PhD - Lexington, KY
Mental Health Corner Angela Nicoletti, RN(C)WHNP - Newton, MA
Perspectives on Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology from
Veronica Gomez-Lobo, MD - Washington DC the Allied Health Care Professional
Teach the Teacher
Margaret Tonelli, NP - Boston, MA
Erica Gibson, MD - Bronx, NY Perspectives on Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology from
Teach the Teacher the Allied Health Care Professional

Valerie Ratts, MD, St Louis, MO Douglas W. Kress, MD - Pittsburgh, PA

Management Quandary Pedi-Gyn Derm

EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD

Elizabeth M. Alderman, MD Susan M. Coupey, MD S. Paige Hertweck, MD Hatim A. Omar, MD
New Rochelle, NY Bronx, NY Louisville, KY Lexington, KY
Janice L. Bacon, MD Barbara A. Cromer, MD Paula J. Hillard, MD Elisabeth Quint, MD
Columbia, SC Cleveland, OH Cincinnati, OH Ann Arbor, MI

Margaret J. Blythe, MD S. Jean Emans, MD Jessica Kahn, MD Ellen S. Rome, MD, MPH
Indianapolis, IN Boston, MA Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH

Frank M. Biro, MD Joseph English, III, MD Marc R. Laufer, MD Andrea L. Zuckerman, MD

Cincinnati,OH Pittsburgh, PA Boston, MA Needham, MA
Robert T. Brown, MD Zeev Harel, MD Pamela J. Murray, MD
Columbus, OH Providence, RI Pittsburgh, PA
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
Dan Apter, MD George C. Creatsas, MD, Jan Horejsi, MD, DrSc Jose Enrique Pons, MD
Helsinki, Finland FACS Prague, Czech Republic Uruguay
Athens, Greece
Yoram Beyth, MD Raffaela Schiavon, MD Charles Sultan, MD, PhD
Kfar Saba, Israel D. Keith Edmonds, MD, Mexico Montpelier, France
FRACOG, MRCOG
Ramiro Molina Cartes, MD Enrique Onetto, MD
London, England
Chile Chile