Comparison of Depth of Necrosis Using Cryotherapy by Gas and Number of Freeze Cycles Cremer, Miriam; Ditzian, Lauren; Winkler, Jennifer L.; More Cremer, Miriam; Ditzian, Lauren; Winkler, Jennifer L.; Jerónimo, José; Singleton, Jered; Franco, Henry Valdivia; Maza, Mauricio; Conlisk, Elizabeth; Gage, Julia; Castle, Philip; Santos, Carlos Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):1-6, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This study found that a single freeze of N2O may be as effective as a double freeze to achieve a sufficient depth of necrosis for cervical ablation. Buy
Evaluation of a Cervicography-Based Program to Ensure Quality of Visual Inspection of the Cervix in HIV-Infected Women in Johannesburg, South Africa Firnhaber, Cynthia; Mao, Lu; Levin, Simon; More Firnhaber, Cynthia; Mao, Lu; Levin, Simon; Faesen, Mark; Lewis, David A.; Goeieman, Bridgette J.; Swarts, Avril J.; Rakhombe, Ntombiyenkosi; Michelow, Pam M.; Williams, Sophie; Smith, Jennifer S. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):7-11, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Quality assurance with cervicography and specialist review significantly improved the sensitivity of visual inspection with acetic acid to detect cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or worse. Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Comparison of Medical Service Use and Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Rates Among Somali and White/Non-Hispanic Girls Pruitt, Crystal N.; Breitkopf, Carmen Radecki; Creedon, Douglas J. Pruitt, Crystal N.; Breitkopf, Carmen Radecki; Creedon, Douglas J. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):12-16, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Somali adolescents had significantly fewer provider visits yet more well-child visits when compared with white/non-Hispanic adolescents. Buy
Success Rate of Cold Coagulation for the Treatment of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Retrospective Analysis of a Series of Cases Parry-Smith, William; Underwood, Martyn; De Bellis-Ayres, Sabrina; More Parry-Smith, William; Underwood, Martyn; De Bellis-Ayres, Sabrina; Bangs, Laura; Redman, Charles W.E.; Panikkar, Jane Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):17-21, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This study has shown cure rates at 1 year after cold coagulation treatment to be comparable to that of excisional treatments such as large loop excision of the transformation zone. Buy
The Utility of Human Papillomavirus Testing in Young Women With Atypical Glandular Cells on Pap Test Crothers, Jessica W.; Mount, Sharon L.; Harmon, Maureen; More Crothers, Jessica W.; Mount, Sharon L.; Harmon, Maureen; Wegner, Elisabeth Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):22-26, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Human papillomavirus testing in women younger than 35 years with atypical glandular cells on Pap test may be useful for risk stratification and triage. Buy
Feasibility of At-Home Self-Sampling for HPV Testing as an Appropriate Screening Strategy for Nonparticipants in Switzerland: Preliminary Results of the DEPIST Study Catarino, Rosa Jr; Vassilakos, Pierre; Stadali-Ullrich, Heidrun; More Catarino, Rosa Jr; Vassilakos, Pierre; Stadali-Ullrich, Heidrun; Royannez-Drevard, Isabelle; Guillot, Cécile; Petignat, Patrick Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):27-34, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The Self-HPV may be an effective intervention, which increases participation in cervical cancer screening in Switzerland while overcoming some practical barriers. Buy
Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in Cervical Tissue Samples of Limited Adequacy and Insufficient for Grading as Low or High Grade: Outcome, Clinico-Pathological Correlates, and Predictive Role of p16INK4a and Ki67 Biomarker Staining Lee, Sandra; Sabourin, Jeanelle; Gage, Julia; More Lee, Sandra; Sabourin, Jeanelle; Gage, Julia; Franko, Angela; Nation, Jill G.; Duggan, Máire A. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):35-45, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Ungraded SIL frequency was 2%, and the outcome was HSIL+ in 41%. The referral Pap test and colposcopic impression correlated with the outcome, and staining with both biomarkers had a high negative predictive value. Buy
Variation in Apoptotic Gene Expression in Cervical Cancer Through Oligonucleotide Microarray Profiling Zhu, Ming-yue; Chen, Fan; Niyazi, Mayinuer; More Zhu, Ming-yue; Chen, Fan; Niyazi, Mayinuer; Sui, Shuang; Gao, Dong-mei Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):46-54, January 2015. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
The Effect of Vaginal Lubrication on Unsatisfactory Results of Cervical Smears Pergialiotis, Vasileios; Vlachos, Dimitrios G.; Rodolakis, Alexandros; More Pergialiotis, Vasileios; Vlachos, Dimitrios G.; Rodolakis, Alexandros; Thomakos, Nikolaos; Christakis, Dimitrios; Vlachos, Georgios D. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):55-61, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Standard water-based gel lubricants do not interfere with conventional cytology on rates of unsatisfactory results of cervical smears. Buy
Remission of Vulvar Pain Among Women With Primary Vulvodynia Nguyen, Ruby H.N.; Mathur, Charu; Wynings, Erin M.; More Nguyen, Ruby H.N.; Mathur, Charu; Wynings, Erin M.; Williams, David A.; Harlow, Bernard L. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):62-67, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Women with primary vulvodynia are approximately half as likely to experience a 3-month or longer remission from vulvar pain compared to “(diff. class)/compared with” (same class) those with secondary onset. Buy
Lesions of the Clitoris: A Review Heller, Debra S. Heller, Debra S. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):68-75, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Lesions of the clitoris are reviewed. Buy
Lesions of the Mons Pubis: A Review Heller, Debra S. Heller, Debra S. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):76-80, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Lesions of the mons pubis are reviewed. Buy
Evolution of Terminology for Human-Papillomavirus-Infection-Related Vulvar Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions Wilkinson, Edward J.; Cox, J. Thomas; Selim, Maria Angelica; More Wilkinson, Edward J.; Cox, J. Thomas; Selim, Maria Angelica; O’Connor, Dennis M. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):81-87, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This work summarizes the terminologies used to report vulvar intraepithelial squamous lesions related to oncogenic human papillomavirus. Buy
Primary Vulvar Lymphangioma Circumscriptum: A Case Report and Review of Literature Kokcu, Arif; Sari, Seher; Kefeli, Mehmet Kokcu, Arif; Sari, Seher; Kefeli, Mehmet Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e1-e5, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Cover photo. Buy
Vulvovaginal Pyoderma Gangrenosum Secondary to Rituximab Therapy Dixit, Shreya; Selva-Nayagam, Priya; Hamann, Ian; More Dixit, Shreya; Selva-Nayagam, Priya; Hamann, Ian; Fischer, Gayle Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e6-e9, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Priya Selva-Nayagam, FACD, is in private practice in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Buy
Vulvar Trichoblastoma: Case Report and Literature Review Pina, Annick; Sauthier, Philippe; Rahimi, Kurosh Pina, Annick; Sauthier, Philippe; Rahimi, Kurosh Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e10-e12, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Vulvar trichoblastoma is a rare benign pathology that should be managed by excision given its potential for malignant transformation. Buy
Pagetoid Spread of Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma to the Vagina and Vulva Lu, Bingjian; Liang, Yun Lu, Bingjian; Liang, Yun Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e13-e16, January 2015. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: We report an unusual case of pagetoid spread of bladder urothelial carcinoma to the vagina and vulva. Buy
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake: What Works and What Can We Do Better? Lavelanet, Antonella F.; Stampler, Kate M.; Dunton, Charles J. Lavelanet, Antonella F.; Stampler, Kate M.; Dunton, Charles J. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e17-e22, January 2015. In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This article will review health care and community interventions and highlight which have been most successful in increasing HPV vaccine uptake. Buy
Low-Cost Liquid-Based Pap Test Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit, Viroj Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e23, January 2015. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Comment on “Vulvovaginal Candidiasis as a Chronic Disease: Diagnostic Criteria and Definition” Reichman, Orna; Moyal-Barracco, Micheline; Nyirjesy, Paul Reichman, Orna; Moyal-Barracco, Micheline; Nyirjesy, Paul Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e23-e24, January 2015. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Reply to Dr. Reichman’s Comments on “Vulvovaginal Candidiasis as a Chronic Disease: Diagnostic Criteria and Definition” Hong, Esther; Dixit, Shreya; Bradford, Jennifer; More Hong, Esther; Dixit, Shreya; Bradford, Jennifer; Fidel, Paul; Fischer, Gayle O. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e24-e26, January 2015. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Vulvar Seborrheic Keratosis and Human Papillomavirus Joob, Beuy; Wiwanitkit, Viroj Joob, Beuy; Wiwanitkit, Viroj Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e26, January 2015. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Response to “Vulvar Seborrheic Keratosis and Human Papillomavirus” Reutter, Jason; Laudadio, Jennifer; Geisinger, Kim Reutter, Jason; Laudadio, Jennifer; Geisinger, Kim Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 19(1):e26-e27, January 2015. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy