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Pediatric Gynecology

An Illustrated Guide for Surgeons

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  • Conveys a broad range of information in a concise manner

  • Examines various conditions from ovarian cysts and endometriosis to disorders of sexual development and breast disorders

  • Highly illustrated with radiological, operative, histological and hand-drawn images

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Development of the Female Reproductive System

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 1-9
  3. Delayed Puberty in Girls

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 11-21
  4. Precocious Puberty

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 23-42
  5. Fused Labia (Labial Adhesions)

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 87-93
  6. Imperforate Hymen

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 95-106
  7. Labial and Inter-Labial Masses

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 107-128
  8. Pediatric Vulvovaginal Disorders and Vulvovaginitis

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 129-156
  9. Inguinal and Femoral Hernias in Girls

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem, Osama A. Bawazir
    Pages 157-170
  10. Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem, Moustafa Hamchou
    Pages 171-179
  11. Vaginal Atresia, Agenesis and Vaginal Septum

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 181-216
  12. Cloacal Anomalies

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem, Munther J. Haddad
    Pages 217-229
  13. Menstruation Disorders in Adolescents

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem, Salah Radwan
    Pages 231-251
  14. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 253-274
  15. Endometriosis in Adolescent Girls

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 275-293
  16. Amenorrhea in Adolescents

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem, Salah Radwan
    Pages 295-316
  17. Ovarian Cysts and Tumors

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem, Munther J. Haddad, Moustafa Hamchou
    Pages 317-372
  18. Rhabdomyosarcoma of Female Children Genital Tract

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 373-391
  19. Disorders of Sexual Development

    • Ahmed H. Al-Salem
    Pages 393-419

About this book

This richly-illustrated book is a reader-friendly reference guide on pediatric gynecology covering both congenital and acquired conditions. Discussing a broad range of conditions from ovarian cysts and endometriosis to disorders of sexual development and breast disorders, this book presents the topics in a concise manner using a practical approach. 

Each chapter is divided into sections that cover all aspects of the topic including radiology, surgery and clinical aspects and the text is accompanied by ample images.The book will be of use to general surgeons, pediatricians, pediatric surgeons, pediatric endocrinologists, pediatric urologists, obstetricians and gynaecologists.


Authors and Affiliations

  • Pediatric Surgery, Alsadiq Hospital, Saihat, Saudi Arabia

    Ahmed H. Al-Salem

About the author

Dr. Al-Salem received his medical degree (MBBS) from King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia in 1981 and was top of his class.  He was awarded a certificate as one of the best graduates of the Colleges of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In 1985, he was awarded a prize by the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland as the best candidate in the Primary FRCSI Examination. He continued his training in general surgery and pediatric surgery and in 1987 he received his fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland. He is also a fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the International College of Surgeons. Dr. Al-Salem has served as a member of the Scientific Committee of the Saudi Board of Pediatric Surgery and chairman of the Training and Hospital Recognition Committee. He is also a member of the Arab Association of Pediatric Surgeons, the Asian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, the British Association of Pediatric Surgeons, the Examination Committee of the Saudi Board of Pediatric Surgery, and the Saudi Scientific Pediatric Surgery Association. He is on the editorial board of several journals and also a reviewer for several journals.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pediatric Gynecology

  • Book Subtitle: An Illustrated Guide for Surgeons

  • Authors: Ahmed H. Al-Salem

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49984-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49983-9Published: 30 September 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49986-0Published: 01 October 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-49984-6Published: 29 September 2020

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 478

  • Number of Illustrations: 30 b/w illustrations, 342 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pediatric Surgery, Gynecology

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eBook USD 119.00
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Softcover Book USD 159.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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