Evaluation of p16INK4a Immunohistochemical Reactivity in Endocervical Glandular Neoplasia Monroe, Mänette; Wilkinson, Edward J.; Butler, Samantha L. Monroe, Mänette; Wilkinson, Edward J.; Butler, Samantha L. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):1-5, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: p16INK4a reactivity can be used as an adjunct to conventional hematoxylin and eosin staining in identifying and assessing most endocervical glandular neoplasms. Buy
ProExC Triage of Atypical Glandular Cells on Liquid-Based Cervical Cytology Specimens Fletcher, Andrew Hamilton; Barklow, Thomas A.; Murphy, Nina J.; More Fletcher, Andrew Hamilton; Barklow, Thomas A.; Murphy, Nina J.; Culbertson, Leah H.; Davis, Angie V.; Hunter, Louise Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):6-10, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: ProExC immunocytochemical staining of AGC-NOS cases may identify cases that should be classified as AGC-FN. Buy
Risk of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2+ Among Women With a History of Previous Treatment for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: ASCUS and LSIL Pap Smears After Treatment Burks, Heather R.; Smith, Katherine M.; Wentzensen, Nicolas; More Burks, Heather R.; Smith, Katherine M.; Wentzensen, Nicolas; Tenney, Meaghan; Tuller, Erin; Moxley, Katherine; Mathews, Cara; Dunn, S. Terrence; Wang, Sophia S.; Gold, Michael A. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):11-14, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Previous excisional treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia increases the risk of CIN 2 or greater associated with an ASCUS or LSIL Pap smear. Buy
Clinical and Pathologic Features of Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women Nugent, Elizabeth K.; Brooks, Rebecca A.; Barr, Christopher D.; More Nugent, Elizabeth K.; Brooks, Rebecca A.; Barr, Christopher D.; Case, Ashley S.; Mutch, David G.; Massad, L. Stewart Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):15-19, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Squamous cell carcinomas are more common in postmenopausal women with VIN; excisional therapies should be preferred for older women. Buy
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Chlamydia trachomatis Cervicitis in Pregnant Women at the Genital Tract Infection in Obstetrics Unit Care at Botucatu Medical School, São Paulo State University - UNESP, Brazil Ramos, Bruna R.; Polettini, Jossimara; Marcolino, Larissa D.; More Ramos, Bruna R.; Polettini, Jossimara; Marcolino, Larissa D.; Vieira, Eliane P.; Marques, Mariangela A.; Tristão, Andréa R.; Nunes, Hélio R.; Rudge, Marilza V.; Silva, Márcia Guimarães Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):20-24, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis is high in pregnant women seen by the Genital Infection Service and is related to many risk factors. Buy
Impact of the 2002 American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Guidelines on Cervical Cancer Diagnosis in a Geographically Diverse Population of Commercially Insured Women, 1999-2004 Martin, Carolyn K.; Richardson, Lisa C.; Berkman, Nancy D.; More Martin, Carolyn K.; Richardson, Lisa C.; Berkman, Nancy D.; Kuo, Tzy-Mey; Yuen, Andrea N.; Benard, Vicki B. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):25-32, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Time to cervical cancer diagnosis decreased after the dissemination of the 2002 ASCCP guidelines on management of abnormal cytological findings. Buy
Pathogenicity of Non-albicans Yeasts in the Vagina Dennerstein, Graeme J.; Ellis, David H.; Reed, Caroline S.; More Dennerstein, Graeme J.; Ellis, David H.; Reed, Caroline S.; Bennett, Catherine M. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):33-36, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Women harboring non-albicans yeasts can expect relief of their symptoms, with appropriate management, without attempting to eradicate the non-albicans yeast. Buy
A Comparison of Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedures Between Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Seropositive and -Seronegative Women Cejtin, Helen E.; Malapati, Radha; Chaparala, Sushma Cejtin, Helen E.; Malapati, Radha; Chaparala, Sushma Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):37-41, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive women have more endocervical disease, higher-grade lesions and more positive margins on LEEP, and more frequent recurrent/persistent disease than seronegative women. Buy
Effect of Stress and Depression on the Frequency of Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions Massad, L. Stewart; Agniel, Denis; Minkoff, Howard; More Massad, L. Stewart; Agniel, Denis; Minkoff, Howard; Watts, D. Heather; D'Souza, Gypsyamber; Levine, Alexandra M.; Darragh, Teresa M.; Young, Mary; Cajigas, Anthony; Weber, Kathleen Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):42-47, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Stress and depression do not affect the prevalence of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions. Buy
Human Papillomavirus Infection in Honduran Women With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia or Cervical Cancer Tabora, Nelba; Bulnes, Ricardo; Toro, Luis A.; More Tabora, Nelba; Bulnes, Ricardo; Toro, Luis A.; Claros, José M.; Massuger, Leon F.A.G.; Quint, Wim G.V.; Melchers, Willem J.G.; Ferrera, Anabelle Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):48-53, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: HPV genotypes 16 and 18 are responsible of a quarter of LSIL, one third of HSIL and half of CC cases in Honduras. Buy
Risk of Cervical Precancer and Cancer in Women Aged 30 Years and Older With an HPV-Negative Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion Screening Result Littell, Ramey D.; Kinney, Walter; Fetterman, Barbara; More Littell, Ramey D.; Kinney, Walter; Fetterman, Barbara; Cox, J. Thomas; Shaber, Ruth; Poitras, Nancy; Lorey, Thomas; Castle, Philip E. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):54-59, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Risk of cancer in precancer associated with human papillomavirus-negative low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion is sufficiently low to warrant management without immediate colposcopy Buy
Papular Colpitis: A Distinct Clinical Entity?: Symptoms, Signs, Histopathological Diagnosis, and Treatment in a Series of Patients Seen at the Rotterdam Vulvar Clinic van der Meijden, Willem I.; Ewing, Patricia C. van der Meijden, Willem I.; Ewing, Patricia C. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):60-65, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Papular colpitis is characterized by copious, nonoffensive vaginal discharge, and erythematous papules on cervix and vagina, responding moderately well to treatment with topical 10% hydrocortisone acetate. Buy
Pseudoepitheliomatous Hyperplasia Mimicking Vulvar Cancer in a Patient With AIDS Frimer, Marina; Chudnoff, Scott; Hebert, Tiffany; More Frimer, Marina; Chudnoff, Scott; Hebert, Tiffany; Shahabi, Shohreh Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):66-68, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The diagnosis of pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia should be considered in immunocompromised patients with atypical presentation of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma. Buy
Recurrent Hypertrophy of the Labia Minora: A Hormonally Related Lesion Possibly Related to Fibroepithelial Stromal Polyps of the Vulva Heller, Debra S.; Kuye, Olabisi O. Heller, Debra S.; Kuye, Olabisi O. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):69-70, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A case of recurrent labial hypertrophy is presented, and the possibility of this being a hormonally related lesion is explored. Buy
Vaginal Agglutination: Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease Mimics Lichen Planus Hundley, Andrew F.; Magro, Cynthia; Bartholomew, Deborah Hundley, Andrew F.; Magro, Cynthia; Bartholomew, Deborah Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):71-74, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The differential for vaginal agglutination should include graft-versus-host disease, which may mimic lichen planus. Buy
Fibroadenoma of the Vulva-Simultaneous With Breast Fibroadenomas and Uterine Myoma Audisio, Teresita; Crespo-Roca, Francisco; Giraudo, Pedro; More Audisio, Teresita; Crespo-Roca, Francisco; Giraudo, Pedro; Ramallo, Rogelio Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 15(1):75-79, January 2011. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The association of multiple fibroadenomas of the vulva with mammary fibroadenoma and uterine myoma is a rare occurrence. The identification of hormonal receptors is useful as an adjuvant therapy. Buy
