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The use of colposcopy versus colposcopy and optical detection system in diagnosis of squamous intraepithelial lesions of the cervix: A clinical comparative study

Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2011
Objective: To assess whether the use of optical detection system (ODS) as an adjunct to colposcopy increases the detection of biopsy confirmed CIN 2, 3 in women being evaluated for an abnormal cervical cytology.
Ahmad S. Sanad, Neveen Nour El-Din, Abdel Razik M. Mohii El-Din, Abdel Rahman Hegazy   +3 more
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The challenges of colposcopy for cervical cancer screening in LMICs and solutions by artificial intelligence

BMC Medicine, 2020
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) called for global action towards the elimination of cervical cancer. One of the main strategies is to screen 70% of women at the age between 35 and 45 years and 90% of women managed appropriately by 2030. So
Peng Xue, Man Tat Alexander Ng, Youlin Qiao   +2 more
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Colposcopy today

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016
A brief digression of the advent and development of colposcopy is described, along with its advantages in the prevention and diag- nosis of uterine cervical cancer.
S, Dexeus, D, Dexeus
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The detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia by electrical impedance spectroscopy: The effects of acetic acid and tissue homogeneity [PDF]

, 2009
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of an electrical impedance probe (Epitheliometer) in the diagnosis of high grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in women referred with cervical smear abnormalities and to assess the effect of acetic acid (AA)
Abdul, Abdul, Arbyn, Arbyn, Balas, Belinon, Brian H. Brown, Brown, Brown, Escobar, Jamie Healey, John A. Tidy, Latha Balasubramani, Louwers, Nanda, Quek, Quinn, Walker, Walker, Wang, White   +20 more
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Testing positive for human papillomavirus in routine cervical screening: examination of psychosocial impact [PDF]

, 2004
Objective To examine the psychosocial impact of testing positive for high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) among women attending primary cervical screening.Design Cross sectional survey.Measures were taken at baseline and one week after the receipt of HPV
Cadman, L, Forrest, S, McCaffery, K, Szarewski, A, Waller, J, Wardle, J   +5 more
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Triage of women with equivocal or low-grade cervical cytology results: a meta-analysis of the HPV test positivity rate [PDF]

, 2009
Introduction Methods Results Discussion Conclusion Abstract Consistent evidence underlines the utility of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing in the management of women with equivocal cervical cytological abnormalities, but not in case of low-grade ...
ALTS group, Anonymous, Andersson, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arias-Pulido, ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study Group, ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study Group, Bais, Bergeron, Bergeron, Berkhof, Bibbo, Boardman, Bradburn, Bruner, Carozzi, Castle, Clifford, Cochran, Coleman, Cuschieri, Cuzick, Dalla Palma, Depuydt, Dersimonian, Dudding, European Commission, Evans, Ferris, Franceschi, Giovannelli, Guido, Guyot, Harris, Higgins, Holowaty, Jordan, Kadish, Kelly, Kendall, Kiatpongsan, Ko, Ko, Kulasingam, Kurman, Kyrgiou, Lau, Lee, Legood, Light, Lin, Llewellyn, Lonky, Luff, Lytwyn, Manos, McNutt, Melnikow, Molden, Monsonego, Morin, Moss, Nieh, Pretorius, Rebello, Ronco, Rowe, Sasieni, Sawaya, Schiffman, Schiffman, Selvaggi, Sharp, Sharp, Sherman, Shlay, Solomon, Solomon, Solomon, Sutton, Thompson, Tsoumpou, von Knebel, Wensveen, Wentzensen, Wright, Wright, Wright, Wright, You, Zhang, Zielinski, zur Hausen   +97 more
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Prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV-16 genotyping by real-time PCR in patients with several cervical pathologies

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
Purpose: This study was planned to evaluate the prevalence of HPV (excepting type 16) and HPV 16 by real-time PCR in colposcopy patients and to interprete the results with age, age of first sexual intercourse (FSI), parity and Pap smear results. Methods:
Bedia Dinc, Seyyal Rota, Anil Onan, Gulendam Bozdayi, Cagatay Taskiran, Aydan Biri, Haldun Güner   +6 more
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Dynamics of genotype-specific HPV clearance and reinfection in rural Ghana may compromise HPV screening approaches [PDF]

, 2019
Persistent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a prerequisite for cervical cancer development. Few studies investigated clearance of high-risk HPV in low-and-middle-income countries.
Adams, Rashid A., Adunyame, Lois, Amuah, Joseph E., Asmah, Richard H., Boateng, Gifty, Dunyo, Priscilla, Gedzah, Isaac, Hansen, Benjamin T., Kaufmann, Andreas M., Krings, Amrei, Nkansah, Dinah O., Wiredu, Edwin K., Wormenor, Comfort M.   +12 more
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Reduction of low- and high-grade cervical abnormalities associated with high uptake of the HPV bivalent vaccine in Scotland [PDF]

, 2014
In Scotland, a national HPV immunisation programme began in 2008 for 12-13 year olds, with a catch-up campaign from 2008-2011 for those under the age of 18.
A Potts, AR Kreimer, B Baldur-Felskov, B Romanowski, C Robertson, CM Wheeler, D Baker, E Crowe, H Cubie, HL Bowyer, J Love, J Paavonen, JML Brotherton, JS Smith, K Cuschieri, K Cuschieri, K G J Pollock, K Kavanagh, K Kavanagh, K Kavanagh, K Sinka, L Henderson, LAV Marlow, M Cruickshank, M Donaghy, MC O’Leary, RS Bhopal, S Nicoll, SE Powell, T J Palmer, T Malagon, TG Hopkins   +31 more
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Visual techniques for cervical cancer screening in Colombia

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2019
Introduction: Direct visual inspection for cervical cancer screening remains controversial, whereas colposcopy-biopsy is considered the gold standard for diagnosis of preneoplastic cervical lesions.
Óscar Gamboa, Mauricio González, Jairo Bonilla, Joaquín Luna, Raul Murillo, Cervical Cancer Screening Study Group INC   +5 more
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