Goodbye to an Esteemed Leader Lawson, Herschel W. Lawson, Herschel W. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):285, October 2014. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Factors Associated With the Persistence/Recurrence of CIN2/3 in Women Submitted to Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure in a Teaching Hospital in Northeastern Brazil: A Case-Control Study de Mello Silva, Marília Vieira; Coutinho, Isabela Cristina; de Andrade Heráclio, Sandra; More de Mello Silva, Marília Vieira; Coutinho, Isabela Cristina; de Andrade Heráclio, Sandra; Fittipaldi, Horácio M. Jr; Katz, Leila Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):286-290, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Women with persistence/recurrence of CIN 2/3 were more likely to live outside the state capital, to be smokers, and to have positive uterine endocervical margins. Buy
“Equivocal” High-Risk HPV DNA Tests Performed on ThinPrep Specimens After ASC-US Diagnoses Are Associated With an Increased Incidence of CIN3: A Cytologic/Histologic Review of 315 Cases HooKim, Kim; Lieberman, Richard W.; Smola, Brian M.; More HooKim, Kim; Lieberman, Richard W.; Smola, Brian M.; Knoepp, Stewart M. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):291-297, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Concurrent ASC-US on ThinPrep cytology and “Equivocal” Hybrid Capture II high-risk HPV results are associated with CIN2/3 on follow-up biopsy. Buy
Recommendations and Administration of the HPV Vaccine to 11- to 12-Year-Old Girls and Boys: A Statewide Survey of Georgia Vaccines for Children Provider Practices Luque, John S.; Tarasenko, Yelena N.; Dixon, Betty T.; More Luque, John S.; Tarasenko, Yelena N.; Dixon, Betty T.; Vogel, Robert L.; Tedders, Stuart H. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):298-303, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This statewide survey of Georgia Vaccines for Children providers found that fewer than half of providers attending to 11- to 12-year-old girls had always recommended that their patients receive the HPV vaccination. Buy
Perceived Risk of Cervical Cancer Among Low-Income Women Asiedu, Gladys B.; Breitkopf, Carmen Radecki; Breitkopf, Daniel M. Asiedu, Gladys B.; Breitkopf, Carmen Radecki; Breitkopf, Daniel M. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):304-308, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This study advances our understanding of how women qualitatively view their risk of cervical cancer, thus highlighting areas for practitioners to enhance patient education efforts. Buy
An Online Quality Assurance Program for Colposcopy in a Population-Based Cervical Screening Setting in Italy: Results on Colposcopic Impression Cristiani, Paolo; Costa, Silvano; Schincaglia, Patrizia; More Cristiani, Paolo; Costa, Silvano; Schincaglia, Patrizia; Garutti, Paola; de Bianchi, Priscilla Sassoli; Naldoni, Carlo; Sideri, Mario; Bucchi, Lauro Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):309-313, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A large interobserver agreement study involving trained colposcopists showed the high reproducibility of a 4-tier classification of colposcopic impression derived from the IFCPC 2002 classification. Buy
The Impact of Gentle Language on Pain Perception During Colposcopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Dalton, Megin; Dangel, Alissa; Strohsnitter, William; More Dalton, Megin; Dangel, Alissa; Strohsnitter, William; Baecher-Lind, Laura Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):314-316, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Use of gentle, non–pain-based language during colposcopy did not decrease patients’ perception of pain during the procedure. Buy
Use of a Simple Visual Distraction to Reduce Pain and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Colposcopy Carwile, Jenny L.; Feldman, Sarah; Johnson, Natasha R. Carwile, Jenny L.; Feldman, Sarah; Johnson, Natasha R. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):317-321, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Exposure to a passive visual distraction during colposcopy reduced perceived postprocedure pain, but not anxiety, in a nonrandomized intervention. Buy
Do Colposcopically Directed Biopsy and Endocervical Curettage Serve to Induce Regression of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia? Diedrich, Justin T.; Felix, Juan C.; Lonky, Neal M. Diedrich, Justin T.; Felix, Juan C.; Lonky, Neal M. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):322-325, October 2014. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Associations Between Religion-Related Factors and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Muslims in Greater Chicago Padela, Aasim I.; Peek, Monica; Johnson-Agbakwu, Crista E.; More Padela, Aasim I.; Peek, Monica; Johnson-Agbakwu, Crista E.; Hosseinian, Zahra; Curlin, Farr Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):326-332, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Of the 254 American Muslim women surveyed, 84% had undergone Pap testing, and individuals with negative religious coping mechanisms had a lower odds of being tested. Buy
Mexican Cervical Cancer Screening Study II: 6-Month and 2-Year Follow-up of HR-HPV Women Treated With Cryotherapy in a Low-Resource Setting Starks, David; Arriba, Lucybeth Nieves; Enerson, Christine L.; More Starks, David; Arriba, Lucybeth Nieves; Enerson, Christine L.; Brainard, Jennifer; Nagore, Norma; Chiesa-Vottero, Andres; Uribe, Jesús Villagran; Belinson, Jerome Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):333-337, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Cryotherapy is an effective, acceptable, and well-tolerated treatment modality for cervical dysplasia in a low-resource setting. Buy
Posttreatment Assessment of Women at Risk of Developing High-Grade Cervical Disease: Proposal for New Guidelines Based on Data From The Netherlands H. Uijterwaal, Margot; Kocken, Mariëlle; Berkhof, Johannes; More H. Uijterwaal, Margot; Kocken, Mariëlle; Berkhof, Johannes; Bekkers, Ruud L.M.; H.M. Verheijen, Réne; Helmerhorst, Theo J.M.; Meijer, Chris J.L.M. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):338-343, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: We recommend a new posttreatment surveillance protocol, consisting of combined testing with both cytology and high-risk types of the human papillomavirus at 6 and 24 months after treatment. Buy
Performance of the Affirm VP-III Using Residual Vaginal Discharge Collected From the Speculum to Characterize Vaginitis in Symptomatic Women Mulhem, Elie; Boyanton, Bobby L. Jr.; Robinson-Dunn, Barbara; More Mulhem, Elie; Boyanton, Bobby L. Jr.; Robinson-Dunn, Barbara; Ebert, Carolyn; Dzebo, Ruzica Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):344-346, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Affirm AVP-III sample collected from the residual vaginal discharge found on the examination speculum produces comparable results to traditionally collected sample. Buy
Treatment of Primary Vulvar Paget Disease With 5% Imiquimod Cream Marchitelli, Claudia; Peremateu, Maria Sol; Sluga, Maria Celeste; More Marchitelli, Claudia; Peremateu, Maria Sol; Sluga, Maria Celeste; Berasategui, Maria Teresa; Lopez, Delia Graciela; Wernicke, Alejandra; Velazco, Andrea; Gogorza, Sebastian Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):347-350, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Topical imiquimod was an effective treatment both for recurrent and for initial primary vulvar Paget disease in 9 of the 10 patients treated. Buy
Lesions of the Bartholin Gland: A Review Heller, Debra S.; Bean, Sarah Heller, Debra S.; Bean, Sarah Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):351-357, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A review of lesions of the Bartholin gland is presented. Buy
The Developmental Origin of Cervical and Vaginal Epithelium and Their Clinical Consequences: A Systematic Review Reich, Olaf; Fritsch, Helga Reich, Olaf; Fritsch, Helga Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):358-360, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Recent studies may provide new insight into the histogenesis of ectopy, vaginal adenosis, and the congenital transformation zone. Buy
Unilateral Vulval Swelling in Cyclists: A Report of 8 Cases Coutant-Foulc, Phryné; Lewis, Fiona M.; Berville, Sophie; More Coutant-Foulc, Phryné; Lewis, Fiona M.; Berville, Sophie; Janssen, Bruno; Guihard, Pascal; Renaut, Jean Jacques; Plantier, Francoise; Calonje, Eduardo; Moyal-Barracco, Micheline Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 18(4):e84-e89, October 2014. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Unilateral vulval swelling may occur as a result of intensive cycling and, if symptomatic, can respond to surgical excision. Buy