Genitourinary colposcopy services in the UK
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Value of colposcopy in genitourinary departments.
During 18 months 237 colposcopies were performed on 227 patients in the department of genitourinary medicine, Sheffield. Histological evidence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia was found in 118 patients (52%), of whom 104 (88%) were aged under 35, 93 (79%) under 30, and 64 (54%) under 25. Most were treated with local destructive treatment, only five (4%) requiring cone biopsy. Colposcopy in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.72.2.145-a