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Comparison of Screening Colposcopy with Diagnostic Colposcopy
Cervical cancer is among the common gynecologic malignancies effective and well developed cytologic screening programs are not available in developing countries. This study is to compare screening and diagnostic culposcopy. In a prospective cross-sectional study 2235 screening and 2318 diagnostic colposcopies were compared. Diagnostic colposcopy indications included chronic vaginal discharge, a...
متن کاملRoutine HIV testing in colposcopy.
We read with interest the article by Briggs et al.1and associated commentary by Bates2 suggesting a widening of HIV testing venues, to include termination of pregnancy services (TOP) and colposcopy services. The Homerton Hospital, East London, UK has been performing opt-out HIV testing in the TOP unit since April 2008 and has an uptake of 60%.3 The HIV prevalence is 0.3%, higher than the genito...
متن کاملColposcopy: Implications For Management
IkIcllground: This study examines the frequency of nondiagnostic findings from colposcopic biopsies at the University of Washington Family Medical Center Colposcopy Clinic and reviews the literature for any current recommendations for management of such cases. Methods: We reviewed 138 consecutive colposcopy reports covering the period fromJanuary 1990 to August 1991 from the Colposcopy Clinic a...
متن کاملAdverse outcomes after colposcopy
BACKGROUND Colposcopy is an essential part of the National Health Service Cervical Screening Programme (NHSCSP). It is used for both diagnosis and treatment of pre-cancerous cells of the cervix. Despite colposcopy being a commonly performed and relatively invasive procedure, very little research has explored the potential long-term impacts of colposcopic examination upon patient quality of life...
متن کاملRunning head: PREDICTORS OF ADHERENCE TO COLPOSCOPY DYSPLASIA SEVERITY, BUT NOT EXPERIENCES DURING COLPOSCOPY PREDICT ADHERENCE TO FOLLOW-UP COLPOSCOPY
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1990
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.66.3.228