Utility of Random Cervical Biopsy and Endocervical Curettage in a Low-Risk Population Pretorius, Robert G.; Belinson, Jerome L.; Azizi, Faramarz; More Pretorius, Robert G.; Belinson, Jerome L.; Azizi, Faramarz; Peterson, Patricia C.; Belinson, Suzanne Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):333-338, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Random biopsy and endocervical curettage increase the yield of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 3 and cancer in a low-risk colposcopy setting. Buy
2011 ISSVD Terminology and Classification of Vulvar Dermatological Disorders: An Approach to Clinical Diagnosis Lynch, Peter J.; Moyal-Barracco, Micheline; Scurry, James; More Lynch, Peter J.; Moyal-Barracco, Micheline; Scurry, James; Stockdale, Colleen Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):339-344, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The article presents a new ISSVD-approved terminology and classification of vulvar dermatological disorders together with a clinical approach to diagnosis. Buy
The Challenge of Follow-Up in a Low-Income Colposcopy Clinic: Characteristics Associated With Noncompliance in High-Risk Populations Chase, Dana M.; Osann, Kathryn; Sepina, Nicole; More Chase, Dana M.; Osann, Kathryn; Sepina, Nicole; Wenzel, Lari; Tewari, Krishnansu S. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):345-351, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Despite success at following up most patients seen in an inner-city colposcopy clinic, follow-up remains challenging for some whose characteristics should be better elucidated. Buy
Detection Rates of Trichomonas vaginalis, in Different Age Groups, Using Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Stemmer, Shlomo M.; Adelson, Martin E.; Trama, Jason P.; More Stemmer, Shlomo M.; Adelson, Martin E.; Trama, Jason P.; Dorak, M. Tevfik; Mordechai, Eli Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):352-357, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Real-time polymerase chain reaction detection rates of Trichomonas vaginalis were found to be highest among women age 46 to 55 years. Buy
Clinical Performance Characteristics of the Cervista HPV HR Test Kit in Cervical Cancer Screening in China Zhao, Jian; Zhang, Xiaoguang; Ma, Jing; More Zhao, Jian; Zhang, Xiaoguang; Ma, Jing; Liu, Guiwen; Yao, Dianxin; Zhang, Weiyuan; Wang, Jiandong; Wei, Lihui; Zhao, Yun; Zeng, Yi; Liao, Qinping Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):358-363, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The Cervista HPV HR test, performed on ThinPrep Pap Test samples, has the clinical performance characteristics required by China for use as part of routine cervical cancer screening. Buy
Vulvar Psoriasis in Adults and Children: A Clinical Audit of 194 Cases and Review of the Literature Kapila, Shivam; Bradford, Jennifer; Fischer, Gayle Kapila, Shivam; Bradford, Jennifer; Fischer, Gayle Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):364-371, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Vulvar psoriasis is a chronic relapsing skin condition in patients presenting with a chronic erythematous vulvitis without vaginitis that requires long-term management. Buy
Prevalence and Associations of Domestic Violence at an Australian Colposcopy Clinic Quinlivan, Julie A.; Collier, Rachael R.; Petersen, Rodney W. Quinlivan, Julie A.; Collier, Rachael R.; Petersen, Rodney W. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):372-376, October 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Mucosal Lichen Planus, a Systemic Disease Requiring Multidisciplinary Care: A Cross-Sectional Clinical Review From a Multidisciplinary Perspective Ebrahimi, Majid; Lundqvist, Lotta; Wahlin, Ylva Britt; More Ebrahimi, Majid; Lundqvist, Lotta; Wahlin, Ylva Britt; Nylander, Elisabet Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):377-380, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Lichen planus with mucosal engagement should be considered and taken care of as a systemic disease and not as an isolated oral and/or genital lichen. Buy
Conservative Treatment of Microinvasive Adenocarcinoma of Uterine Cervix: Long-term Follow-up Sopracordevole, Francesco; Canzonieri, Vincenzo; Giorda, Giorgio; More Sopracordevole, Francesco; Canzonieri, Vincenzo; Giorda, Giorgio; De Piero, Giovanni; Lucia, Emilio; Campagnutta, Elio Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):381-386, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Laser conization as conservative treatment of adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix, endocervical type, is safe in young women desiring pregnancy. Buy
Is There a Role for Cervicography in the Detection of Premalignant Lesions of the Uterine Cervix?: A Brazilian Experience Gasperin, Plinio Jr.; Francisco, Jean Alexandre Furtado; Tizzot, Edison Luiz Almeida; More Gasperin, Plinio Jr.; Francisco, Jean Alexandre Furtado; Tizzot, Edison Luiz Almeida; Curcio, Leonel Jr.; Filho, José d’ Oliveira Couto; Moreira, Paulo Roberto Clementino; Pascotini, Cleusa Maria Staudt; de Azevedo, Elbens Marcos Minoreli; Coibion, Michel; Budel, Vinicius Milani; de Carvalho, Newton Sergio Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):387-393, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This was a multicenter study that compared cervical cancer screening by cervicography with screening by Pap test. In total, 1176 samples were collected. Cervicography may be a complementary screening method for cervical cancer. Buy
Use of Amitriptyline Cream in the Management of Entry Dyspareunia Due to Provoked Vestibulodynia Pagano, Ross; Wong, Swee Pagano, Ross; Wong, Swee Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):394-397, October 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Identifying Competencies in Vulvar Disorder Management for Medical Students and Residents: A Survey of US Vulvar Disorder Experts Venkatesan, Aruna; Farsani, Taraneh; O’Sullivan, Patricia; More Venkatesan, Aruna; Farsani, Taraneh; O’Sullivan, Patricia; Berger, Tim Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):398-402, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The competencies identified in this validation study can aid in developing vulvar curricula for medical students, obstetrics and gynecology residents, and dermatology residents. Buy
Management of Microinvasive Cervical Cancer: A British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Audit Cairns, Mary; Tidy, John; Cruickshank, Margaret E. Cairns, Mary; Tidy, John; Cruickshank, Margaret E. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):403-408, October 2012. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Genital Warts: Canadians’ Perception, Health-Related Behaviors, and Treatment Preferences Steben, Marc; LaBelle, Deborah Steben, Marc; LaBelle, Deborah Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):409-415, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Among Canadians, genital warts were associated with a fair degree of social stigmata and potential negative impact on their psyche, especially for younger Canadians. Buy
Secondary Screening After Primary Self-Sampling for Human Papillomavirus From SHENCCAST II Wu, Ruifang; Du, Hui; Belinson, Suzanne Elizabeth; More Wu, Ruifang; Du, Hui; Belinson, Suzanne Elizabeth; Pretorius, Robert Gerald; Zou, Jing; Yang, Bin; Wang, Chun; Belinson, Jerome Leslie Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):416-420, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Human papillomavirus genotyping is efficient if it is part of the primary test result. It potentially identifies a high percentage of the cancers. Buy
Is the Colposcopically Directed Punch Biopsy a Reliable Diagnostic Test in Women With Minor Cytological Lesions? Moss, Esther L.; Hadden, Paula; Douce, Gill; More Moss, Esther L.; Hadden, Paula; Douce, Gill; Jones, Peter W.; Arbyn, Marc; Redman, Charles W.E. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):421-426, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A single colposcopy-directed punch biopsy is insufficient to exclude cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2 or 3 in women with minor cytological lesions and minor changes on colposcopy. Buy
Cream With Cutaneous Fibroblast Lysate for the Treatment of Provoked Vestibulodynia: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study Donders, Gilbert G.; Bellen, Gert Donders, Gilbert G.; Bellen, Gert Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):427-436, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Women with provoked vulvodynia (vulvar vesitibulitis syndrome) had less pain and redness while using a biorestorative cutaneous lysate cream compared to placebo. Buy
Quantification of Normal Vaginal Constituents Using a New Wet Preparation Technique Fowler, R. Stuart Fowler, R. Stuart Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):437-441, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A standardized wet preparation technique used to characterize and quantify the constituents of vaginal fluids in a prospective cohort of women who presented for gynecologic examinations without vulvovaginal symptoms. Buy
Unprovoked Vestibular Burning in Late Estrogen-Deprived Menopause: A Case Series Goetsch, Martha F. Goetsch, Martha F. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):442-446, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Late menopausal vulvar burning may accompany prolonged or induced estrogen deprivation and may be best treated at the vestibule rather than as centrally mediated pain. Buy
Experience of Symptoms, Sexual Function, and Attitudes Toward Counseling of Women Newly Diagnosed With Vulvodynia Piper, Claudia Kraus; Legocki, Laurie J.; Moravek, Molly B.; More Piper, Claudia Kraus; Legocki, Laurie J.; Moravek, Molly B.; Lavin, Katie; Haefner, Hope K.; Wade, Kathleen; Reed, Barbara D. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):447-453, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Women newly diagnosed with vulvodynia report psychosocial and psychosexual impact but feel little control over symptoms; a majority would consider counseling to address these issues. Buy
Anal Intraepithelial Lesions in Women With Human Papillomavirus–Related Disease Tatti, Silvio; Suzuki, Veronica; Fleider, Laura; More Tatti, Silvio; Suzuki, Veronica; Fleider, Laura; Maldonado, Veronica; Caruso, Ricardo; Tinnirello, Maria de los Angeles Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):454-459, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: We should consider anal intraepithelial lesions as part of the multicentric diseases in the female lower genital tract. Buy
Considerations for Disease Impact and Outcome Measures in Vulvar Disease Simpson, Rosalind C.; Murphy, Ruth Simpson, Rosalind C.; Murphy, Ruth Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):460-463, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Specific measures of health-related quality of life do not exist for vulvar disease. The authors discuss the importance of developing such measures within this area of dermatology. Buy
Vulvar Varicosities Mimicking a Hernia: Case Report Cohen-Sacher, Bina; Berger, Mitchell B.; Fenner, Dee E.; More Cohen-Sacher, Bina; Berger, Mitchell B.; Fenner, Dee E.; Burney, Richard E.; Haefner, Hope K. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):464-467, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Two cases of soft reducible vulvar masses caused by varicosities are reported. Buy
Lichen Sclerosus and Immunobullous Disease Walsh, Maeve L.; Leonard, Niamh; Shawki, Howida; More Walsh, Maeve L.; Leonard, Niamh; Shawki, Howida; Bell, Hazel K. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):468-470, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Longstanding vulval lichen sclerosus may predispose patients to develop immunobullous disease of the vulva Buy
Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Types in Invasive Vulvar Cancers and Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia 3 in the United States Before Vaccine Introduction Gargano, Julia W.; Wilkinson, Edward J.; Unger, Elizabeth R.; More Gargano, Julia W.; Wilkinson, Edward J.; Unger, Elizabeth R.; Steinau, Martin; Watson, Meg; Huang, Youjie; Copeland, Glenn; Cozen, Wendy; Goodman, Marc T.; Hopenhayn, Claudia; Lynch, Charles F.; Hernandez, Brenda Y.; Peters, Edward S.; Saber, Maria Sibug; Lyu, Christopher W.; Sands, Lauren A.; Saraiya, Mona Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):471-479, October 2012. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Nearly all cases of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia 3 and two thirds of invasive vulvar cancer cases were human papillomavirus positive; human papillomavirus prevalence was 49% to 100% across vulvar squamous cell carcinoma subtypes. Buy
VITOM in Digital High-Definition Video Exocolposcopy Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit, Viroj Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):480, October 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
In Reply Schneider, Achim; Erdemoglu, Evrim; Vercellino, Giuseppe Filiberto Schneider, Achim; Erdemoglu, Evrim; Vercellino, Giuseppe Filiberto Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):480-481, October 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Cervix Cancer Screening Guideline Judgments Are Not Explicit and Transparent Andrews, Jeff Andrews, Jeff Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):481-483, October 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
In Reply Myers, Evan; Castle, Philip; Saslow, Deborah Myers, Evan; Castle, Philip; Saslow, Deborah Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 16(4):483-485, October 2012. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
