Temporal Patterns of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Danish Women 55 Years and Older Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer Hammer, Anne; Hee, Lene; Blaakær, Jan; More Hammer, Anne; Hee, Lene; Blaakær, Jan; Gravitt, Patti Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):1-7, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Cervical cancer in older women is partly due to lack of screening (nonattendance or premature exit) and a high rate of false-negative screening tests. Buy
A Cross-Sectional Review of Cervical Cancer Messages on Twitter During Cervical Cancer Awareness Month Teoh, Deanna; Shaikh, Rida; Vogel, Rachel Isaksson; More Teoh, Deanna; Shaikh, Rida; Vogel, Rachel Isaksson; Zoellner, Taylor; Carson, Linda; Kulasingam, Shalini; Lou, Emil Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):8-12, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Twitter tweets about cervical cancer rarely include personal stories with a majority of tweets advocating for screening and/or vaccination. Buy
Utility of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping in the Management of Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions Solé-Sedeno, Josep M.; Mancebo, Gemma; Miralpeix, Ester; More Solé-Sedeno, Josep M.; Mancebo, Gemma; Miralpeix, Ester; Lloveras, Belen; Bellosillo, Beatriz; Alameda, Francesc; Carreras, Ramon Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):13-16, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Human papillomavirus genotyping in low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions is useful to stratify the risk for progression and to make the lesion management adequate. Buy
High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Detection in Urine Samples From a Referral Population With Cervical Biopsy-Proven High-Grade Lesions Lorenzi, Adriana T.; Fregnani, José Humberto T.; Dockter, Janel; More Lorenzi, Adriana T.; Fregnani, José Humberto T.; Dockter, Janel; Fitzgerald, Kerry; Strohecker, Elizabeth; Eaton, Barbara; Vibat, Cecile Rose T.; Erlander, Mark G.; Scapulatempo-Neto, Cristovam; Smith, Jennifer S.; Longatto-Filho, Adhemar Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):17-20, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: The rates of high-risk human papillomavirus detection and clinical sensitivity were slightly higher in cervical samples than in urine, when compared with histological diagnoses. Buy
Digital Colposcopy With Dynamic Spectral Imaging for Detection of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2+ in Low-Grade Referrals: The IMPROVE-COLPO Study Cholkeri-Singh, Aarathi; Lavin, Philip T.; Olson, Christopher G.; More Cholkeri-Singh, Aarathi; Lavin, Philip T.; Olson, Christopher G.; Papagiannakis, Emmanouil; Weinberg, Lori Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):21-26, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: In a study of “real-world” practice, digital colposcopy with dynamic spectral imaging mapping increased the detection of women with high-grade CIN compared with standard colposcopy. Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Depth of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 3 in Peruvian Women: Implications for Therapeutic Depth of Necrosis Taxa, Luis; Jeronimo, Jose; Alonzo, Todd A.; More Taxa, Luis; Jeronimo, Jose; Alonzo, Todd A.; Gage, Julia; Castle, Philip E.; Cremer, Miriam L.; Felix, Juan C. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):27-30, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Pathological analyses of CIN3 specimens from a population in a developing country reveal significantly deeper involvement than those reported in high-income settings. Buy
Risk Factors of Inadequate Colposcopy After Large Loop Excision of the Transformation Zone: A Prospective Cohort Study Carcopino, Xavier; Mancini, Julien; Gondry, Jean; More Carcopino, Xavier; Mancini, Julien; Gondry, Jean; Chevreau, Julien; Lamblin, Gery; Atallah, Anthony; Lavoue, Vincent; Caradec, Claire; Baldauf, Jean-Jacques; Bryand, Angélique; Henno, Sebastien; Agostini, Aubert; Douvier, Serge; Jarniat, Adelaïde; Riethmuller, Didier; Mendel, Anne; Brun, Jean-Luc; Rakotomahenina, Hajanirina; Preaubert, Lise Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):31-37, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: The risk of post–large loop excision of the transformation zone inadequate colposcopy is increased in patients with history of excisional therapy and with the thickness of the excised specimen. Buy
Lidocaine Spray Versus Paracervical Block During Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure: A Randomized Trial Limwatanapan, Nopporn; Chalapati, Wadwilai; Songthamwat, Srisuda; More Limwatanapan, Nopporn; Chalapati, Wadwilai; Songthamwat, Srisuda; Saenpoch, Surapong; Buapaichit, Kuanoon; Songthamwat, Metha Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):38-41, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Lidocaine spray can be used to substitute for paracervical block for pain control during a loop electrosurgical excision procedure of cervix with fewer adverse effects. Buy
Impact of Trainee Involvement in Cervical Excision Procedures: Does Trainee Involvement Impact Quality? Sullivan, Stephanie A.; Clark, Leslie H.; West, Lindsay M.; More Sullivan, Stephanie A.; Clark, Leslie H.; West, Lindsay M.; Myrick, Katie S.; Tran, Arthur-Quan; Soper, John T.; Rahangdale, Lisa Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):42-46, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Trainee involvement in cervical excision procedures does not alter the quality of excision specimen and is unlikely to have an impact on oncologic outcomes. Buy
Effects of Maintenance on Quality of Performance of Cryotherapy Devices for Treatment of Precancerous Cervical Lesions Maza, Mauricio; Figueroa, Ruben; Laskow, Bari; More Maza, Mauricio; Figueroa, Ruben; Laskow, Bari; Juárez, Alexa; Alfaro, Karla; Alonzo, Todd A.; Felix, Juan C.; Gage, Julia C.; Cremer, Miriam Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):47-51, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Bench testing of El Salvador cryosurgical equipment revealed that professional maintenance is necessary to achieve freeze balls and temperatures similar to those of a referent. Buy SDC
Toll-Like Receptor Signaling Contributes to Proinflammatory Mediator Production in Localized Provoked Vulvodynia Falsetta, Megan L.; Foster, David C.; Woeller, Collynn F.; More Falsetta, Megan L.; Foster, David C.; Woeller, Collynn F.; Pollock, Stephen J.; Bonham, Adrienne D.; Piekna-Przybylska, Dorota; Maggirwar, Sanjay B.; Haidaris, Constantine G.; Phipps, Richard P. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):52-57, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Toll-like signaling is involved in the heightened proinflammatory responses in the vestibule of women with localized provoked vulvodynia and could represent a new therapeutic target. Buy
Photodynamic Therapy for Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus—A Systematic Review Prodromidou, Anastasia; Chatziioannou, Eftychia; Daskalakis, Georgios; More Prodromidou, Anastasia; Chatziioannou, Eftychia; Daskalakis, Georgios; Stergios, Kostantinos; Pergialiotis, Vasilios Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):58-65, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Photodynamic therapy seems promising therapy of vulvar lichen sclerosus, but current knowledge is limited and further studies are needed to elucidate the efficacy of photodynamic therapy. Buy
Development of the Adult Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus Severity Scale—A Delphi Consensus Exercise for Item Generation Sheinis, Michal; Selk, Amanda Sheinis, Michal; Selk, Amanda Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):66-73, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Through expert international consensus, 24 items are proposed for inclusion in a future validated adult vulvar lichen sclerosus severity scale. Go to Full Text of this Article Open SDC
Interpretation of Nondiagnostic Vulvar Biopsies Day, Tania; Knight, Veronica; Dyall-Smith, Delwyn; More Day, Tania; Knight, Veronica; Dyall-Smith, Delwyn; Dennerstein, Graeme; Pagano, Ross; Tran, Hong; Tan, Yasmin; Yap, Desiree; Weigner, Julie; Scurry, James Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):74-81, January 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Nondiagnostic biopsies from the inner vulva should prompt thoughtful multidisciplinary review, but more research is required to resolve the problem of clinicopathologic discordance. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Painless Vulvar Masses as Initial Manifestation of Marginal Zone Lymphoma Kanis, Margaux J.; Zielenbach, Molly; Karmali, Reem; More Kanis, Margaux J.; Zielenbach, Molly; Karmali, Reem; Peevey, Joseph; Blanco, Luis Z. Jr; Horowitz, Jeanne M.; Lurain, John R. Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):82-84, January 2018. In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma represents a rare but important consideration in the differential diagnosis of vulvar masses. Buy
Lung Metastasis From Fibrosarcomatous Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of the Vulva: A Rare Case Report Vathiotis, Ioannis Athanasios; Psichogiou, Eleni; Syrigos, Konstantinos Nikolaos; More Vathiotis, Ioannis Athanasios; Psichogiou, Eleni; Syrigos, Konstantinos Nikolaos; Kotteas, Elias Alexandros Less Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 22(1):85-87, January 2018. In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Identification of t(17;22) translocation remains pivotal for the management of metastatic fibrosarcomatous dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the vulva. Buy
