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ArticleSeminars in pediatric surgery2021

The ethics of offering fertility preservation to pediatric patients: A case-based discussion of barriers for clinicians to consider.

Erin E Rowell, Timothy B Lautz, Krista Lai, Erica M Weidler, Emilie K Johnson, Courtney Finlayson, Kathleen van Leeuwen

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Article in Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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12citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Erin E RowellDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States; Fertility & Hormone Preservation & Restoration Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, United States.
Timothy B LautzDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States; Fertility & Hormone Preservation & Restoration Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, United States.
Krista LaiDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, United States.
Erica M WeidlerDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, United States.
Emilie K JohnsonFertility & Hormone Preservation & Restoration Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, United States; Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States; Gender and Sex Development Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States.
Courtney FinlaysonFertility & Hormone Preservation & Restoration Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, United States; Division of Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States; Gender and Sex Development Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States.
Kathleen van LeeuwenDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, United States; Reproductive Anomalies/Differences of Sex Development Clinic, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, United States. Electronic address: kvan@phoenixchildrens.com.
Northwestern University · USPhoenix Children's Hospital · USLurie Children's Hospital · US

Funding

Disorders/Differences of Sex Development (DSD) - Translational Research NetworkR01HD093450 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI SANDBERG, DAVID ERIC, VILAIN, ERIC J. · 2018 to 2022
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NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD093450
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Decisions about fertility preservation can be difficult in general but the recent application of preservation techniques to pediatric patients has ushered in a host of new ethical considerations. Fertility preservation (FP) may be considered for all patients who are at risk for infertility due to their medical diagnosis or treatment, including those undergoing gonadotoxic chemotherapy, those with differences of sex development (DSD) undergoing gonadectomy,

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Fertility PreservationPediatricsTransgender PersonsChildCounselingFemaleHumansMaleAssentDifferences of sex developmentFertility preservation

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PMID34635275
PMCPMC8513925
OpenAlexW3198148595

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