Hewitt G

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2020-2026

Study types

  • case-report 2
  • review 2
  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
case-report 2026
Sterile Abscess Following Intramuscular Leuprolide Acetate Injection for Endometriosis: A Case Report
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2025.11.009

BACKGROUND: Sterile abscess formation after leuprolide acetate (LA) injection is rare and can lead to discomfort, scarring, and decreased treatment efficacy. Our objective is to highlight this rare side effect to aid in more thorough patien…

article 2025
Characteristics and Preoperative Management of Adolescent Patients with Pathology-Confirmed Endometriosis: A Multi-Institutional Study
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2025.04.003

STUDY OBJECTIVE: This multi-institutional, observational, retrospective cohort study aimed to characterize the demographics and preoperative medical management of patients with pathology-confirmed endometriosis. METHODS: We reviewed patien…

review 2025
Intraoperative Care and Complications of Symptomatic Adolescent and Young Adult Patients Undergoing Laparoscopy to Diagnose and/or to Treat Endometrioses: A Multi-Institutional Review
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2025.07.010

STUDY OBJECTIVE: This multi-institutional, retrospective study explores the risks of laparoscopy for diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis to facilitate shared medical decision-making in patients age < 22 years old with chronic pain cons…

case-report 2022
Impact of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy on Function in Adolescents and Young Adults with Biopsy-Confirmed Endometriosis at a Tertiary Children's Hospital: A Case Series
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2022.07.004

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this case series is to describe the change in capability to perform self-selected activities in adolescent and young adult patients with chronic pelvic pain and surgically proven endometriosis following pelvi…

review 2020
Dysmenorrhea and Endometriosis: Diagnosis and Management in Adolescents
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/grf.0000000000000540

Dysmenorrhea is common in adolescents. Most have primary dysmenorrhea and respond to empiric treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and/or hormonal therapies. Infrequently, patients have persistent symptoms requiring further ev…

2020
Long-term urologic and gynecologic follow-up and the importance of collaboration for patients with anorectal malformations.
Seminars in pediatric surgery ·doi:10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2020.150987

Anorectal malformations (ARM) are well recognized to be associated with anomalies in other organ systems. The introduction of screening protocols has increased the diagnosis of these anomalies and greater collaboration with other specialtie…

2020
Understanding the Value of Tumor Markers in Pediatric Ovarian Neoplasms.
Journal of pediatric surgery ·doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.09.062

PurposeThe purpose of this study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of tumor markers for malignancy in girls with ovarian neoplasms.MethodsA retrospective review of girls 2-21 years who presented for surgical management of an ovarian …