Teen Pregnancies in the ED Part 1: First Trimester

Migliaccio, Daniel MD, FPD, FAAEM
Baranowski, Katherine MD, FAAP, FACEP

¹Clinical Associate Professor, Division Director of Emergency Ultrasound, Ultrasound Fellowship Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
²Chief, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark

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^bPEER REVIEWER

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE

None of the authors or planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports 29(3):p 25-34, March 2024.

This article is the first of a two-part series that focuses on an important emergency medicine topic — teenage pregnancy. In this first part, the author focuses on the unique features that affect diagnosis and management of pregnancy in adolescence. Part two will focus on obstetrical emergencies in pregnant teenagers.

— Ann M. Dietrich, MD, FAAP, FACEP, Editor