Postcolposcopy Management of Women With Histologically Proven CIN 1: Results From TOMBOLA Gurumurthy, Mahalakshmi; Cotton, Seonaidh C.; Sharp, Linda; More Gurumurthy, Mahalakshmi; Cotton, Seonaidh C.; Sharp, Linda; Smart, Louise; Little, Julian; Waugh, Norman; Cruickshank, Margaret E. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):203-209, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Women with CIN 1 have a low rate of progression, and follow-up can be deferred for 2 years. Buy
Molecular Epidemiology of Human Papillomavirus Infections in Cervical Samples From Cuban Women Older Than 30 Years Soto, Yudira; Torres, Griselda; Kourí, Vivian; More Soto, Yudira; Torres, Griselda; Kourí, Vivian; Limia, Celia María; Goicolea, Adibel; Capó, Virginia; Pérez, Lissette; de la Torre, Ana Isabel; López, Ledy Xiomara; Govín, Anamays; Correa, Consuelo Beatriz; Alemán, Yoan; Álvarez, Alina Ana; Manzano, Blanca Rosa Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):210-217, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The detection of many different high-risk HPV genotypes, in Cuban women, is a warning sign, supporting the need to include the HPV vaccine. Buy SDC
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Testing for the Diagnosis of High-Grade Cervical Abnormalities: A Systematic Review Earley, Amy; Lamont, Jenny L.; Dahabreh, Issa J.; More Earley, Amy; Lamont, Jenny L.; Dahabreh, Issa J.; Cowan, Janet; Feldman, Sarah; Uhlig, Katrin Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):218-227, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Fluorescence in situ hybridization testing on cervical cytology to screen for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or cancer needs further investigation. Buy
Adherence to Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines by Gynecologists in the Pacific Northwest Verrilli, Lauren; Winer, Rachel L.; Mao, Constance Verrilli, Lauren; Winer, Rachel L.; Mao, Constance Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):228-234, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: While over half of the gynecologists surveyed report following the new 2012 Pap screening guidelines, self-reported screening patterns suggest need for further education. Buy
Hysterectomy for Abnormal Cervical Smear When Local Excision Is Not Possible Cheung, Ka Wang; Cheung, Vincent Y.T. Cheung, Ka Wang; Cheung, Vincent Y.T. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):235-239, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Hysterectomy is an acceptable option in women with cervical cytologic abnormalities in whom local excisional treatment is technically not possible. Buy
Is Cervical Punch Biopsy Enough for the Management of Low-Grade Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia? Kabaca, Canan; Koleli, Isil; Sariibrahim, Bahar; More Kabaca, Canan; Koleli, Isil; Sariibrahim, Bahar; Karateke, Ates; Gurbuz, Ayse; Kapudere, Bilge; Cetiner, Handan; Cesur, Suna Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):240-245, July 2014. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Novel Advancements in Colposcopy: Historical Perspectives and a Systematic Review of Future Developments Adelman, Marisa Rachel Adelman, Marisa Rachel Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):246-260, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Optical and ramen spectroscopy offer promise at identifying disease in a treatment paradigm, while confocal microscopy offers promise at excluding disease in a conservative paradigm. Buy
Cervicovaginal Levels of Proinflammatory Cytokines Are Increased During Chlamydial Infection in Bacterial Vaginosis But Not in Lactobacilli-Dominated Flora Marconi, Camila; Santos-Greatti, Mariana M.V.; Parada, Cristina M.G.L.; More Marconi, Camila; Santos-Greatti, Mariana M.V.; Parada, Cristina M.G.L.; Pontes, Anagloria; Pontes, Ana G.; Giraldo, Paulo C.; Donders, Gilbert G.G.; da Silva, Márcia Guimarães Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):261-265, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Cervicovaginal levels of proinflammatory cytokines are increased in the presence of chlamydial infection and bacterial vaginosis but remain unchanged in Chlamydia-positive women presenting lactobacilli-dominated flora. Buy
Reducing Misclassification Bias in Cervical Dysplasia Risk Factor Analysis With p16-Based Diagnoses Meserve, Emily; Berlin, Michelle; Mori, Tomi; More Meserve, Emily; Berlin, Michelle; Mori, Tomi; Krum, Robert; Morgan, Terry K. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):266-272, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: p16-based diagnoses affect cervical cancer risk factor analysis. Buy
mRNA Expression in Cervical Specimens for Determination of Severe Dysplasia or Worse in HPV-16/18–Positive Squamous Lesions Janusicova, Veronika; Mendelova, Andrea; Zubor, Pavol; More Janusicova, Veronika; Mendelova, Andrea; Zubor, Pavol; Kapustova, Ivana; Svecova, Iveta; Kudela, Erik; Burjanivova, Tatiana; Lasabova, Zora; Danko, Jan Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):273-280, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Tests for E6 mRNA expression and relative quantification of p16INK4a should improve sensitivity and specificity for prediction of severe dysplasia or worse. Buy
Clinicopathologic Study of Vulvar Paget’s Disease in China Liu, Guoyan; Yuan, Bibo; Wang, Yingmei; More Liu, Guoyan; Yuan, Bibo; Wang, Yingmei; Xue, Fengxia Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):281-284, July 2014. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Misdiagnosis of an Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in the Rectovaginal Septum Meléndez, Marcos N.; Revello, Rocio; Cuerva, Marcos J.; More Meléndez, Marcos N.; Revello, Rocio; Cuerva, Marcos J.; De Santiago, Javier; Zapardiel, Ignacio Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):e66-e70, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Extragastrointestinal stromal tumors must be considered in the differential diagnosis of a mass in the rectovaginal septum owing to their unfavorable prognosis if not properly treated. Buy
Vulvar Pityriasis Versicolor in an Immunocompetent Woman Day, Tania; Scurry, James Day, Tania; Scurry, James Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):e71-e73, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The case of a healthy 24-year-old woman with isolated vulvar pityriasis versicolor, diagnosed by biopsy and successfully treated with topical ketoconazole. Buy
Vulvar Carcinosarcoma Secondary to Radiotherapy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Fiset, Pierre Olivier; Wou, Karen; Arseneau, Jocelyne; More Fiset, Pierre Olivier; Wou, Karen; Arseneau, Jocelyne; Gilbert, Lucy Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):e74-e79, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Vulvar carcinosarcoma is a rare lower genital tract cancer with complex histopathology, and this report suggests a potential causative agent of previous radiation therapy. Buy
Botryomycosis of the Vulva: A Case Report Elas, Diane; Swick, Brian; Stone, Mary S.; More Elas, Diane; Swick, Brian; Stone, Mary S.; Miller, Merida; Stockdale, Colleen Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(3):e80-e83, July 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Botryomycosis may be considered in the differential diagnosis of a vulvar ulcer and successfully treated with appropriate antibiotics. Buy
