The Utility of Pelvic Ultrasounds in Adolescents Presenting to the Emergency Department With Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Urgent medical intervention may be required for abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) in adolescents presenting to the emergency department (ED). Currently existing guidelines sometimes evaluate AUB first with pelvic ultrasound (PUS); even the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists defers PUS-ordering decisions to provider discretion. Copyright (C) 2024 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.