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Accuracy of visual inspection with acetic acid for cervical cancer screening

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2011
AbstractObjectiveTo provide an updated estimation of the accuracy of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) in detecting true disease.MethodsA PubMed search provided original studies on VIA accuracy in which the gold standard for confirmatory testing was histology alone or colposcopy followed by biopsy.
Catherine, Sauvaget, Jean-Marie, Fayette, Richard, Muwonge, Ramani, Wesley, Rengaswamy, Sankaranarayanan   +4 more
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Evaluation of Cervical Biopsies Guided by Visual Inspection With Acetic Acid

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2014
To evaluate the accuracy of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) in determining the site, the size, and the number of cervical biopsies in patients with positive cervical cytology.This study included 486 patients with positive cervical cytology who presented to the Gynaecological Oncology Unit of Minia Maternity University Hospital, Egypt, in the ...
Ahmad Sameer, Sanad, Emad Mousa, Ibrahim, Wafaey, Gomaa   +2 more
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Visual inspection of the cervix with acetic acid for cervical intraepithelial lesions

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2004
AbstractObjective: Evaluation of visual inspection of the cervix with acetic acid (VIA) for screening cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Methods: In this prospective study, 400 women were screened using the Papanicolaou (PAP) smear, VIA and colposcopy.
A, Goel, G, Gandhi, S, Batra, S, Bhambhani, V, Zutshi, P, Sachdeva   +5 more
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Cervical Cancer Screening by Simple Visual Inspection After Acetic Acid

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2001
To estimate the sensitivity and specificity of visual inspection using acetic acid as a primary screen for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN).Visual inspection was done on 1997 women aged 35-45 years in a screening trial in rural China. Each women had colposcopy and at least five cervical biopsies (directed biopsy of lesions, one biopsy at 2, 4 ...
J L, Belinson, R G, Pretorius, W H, Zhang, L Y, Wu, Y L, Qiao, P, Elson   +5 more
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Visual Inspection of Cervix With Acetic Acid as a Screening Modality for Cervical Cancer

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2015
To assess feasibility and suitability of visual inspection of cervix with acetic acid (VIA) in detecting cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), and compare it with Papanicolaou test.This was a diagnostic accuracy cross-sectional study conducted at an Egyptian teaching hospital, where 784 women were offered Papanicolaou test, VIA, colposcopy, and ...
Ahmed M, Nooh, Mohamed El-Sayed, Mohamed, Yehia, El-Alfy   +2 more
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Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid as a Feasible Screening Test for Cervical Neoplasia in Iran

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2004
The aim of this study was to estimate the sensitivity and specificity of visual inspection of the uterine cervix with acetic acid (VIA) as a screening test for cervical carcinoma and its precursors. One thousand and two hundred eligible women were screened by VIA and Papanicolaou smear.
F, Ghaemmaghami, N, Behtash, M, Modares Gilani, A, Mousavi, M, Marjani, R, Moghimi   +5 more
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Visual Inspection Using Acetic Acid for Cervical Cancer in Low Resource Settings [PDF]

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2010
Cervical cancer is a major public health problem in developing countries, with India itself accounting for one-fifth of the global burden of the disease. Approximately 1,30,000 new cases of cervical cancer are being detected in the country each year.
M S, Mustafa, A K, Jindal, Pmp, Singh
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Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid in Detection of Cervical Precancerous Lesions

Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology, 2017
Cervical cancer is a common cause of death worldwide in women. Cytology-based screening programs have reduced cervical cancer in developed countries. Cervical cancer is a preventable disease due to the presence of long-standing preinvasive lesions. The aim of the work was to assess the accuracy of VIA in detection of cervical preinvasive lesions in ...
Helmy A. Rady, Mahmoud E. Melies
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Knowledges Of Fertilized Women About The Visual Inspection Of Acetic Acid

JPK : Jurnal Proteksi Kesehatan, 2020
AbstractCervical Cancer or Uterine Carcinoma Cervicis, is the most malignant tumor andis most often found in women. Acetic Acid Visual Inspection Examination (IVA) isan examination for cervical cancer examination. Indragiri Hulu Regency is thehighest positive IVA district, at 17.85%, from the number of women aged 30-50years who are positive suffering ...
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Visual inspection with acetic acid and cytology as screening methods for cervical lesions in Cameroon

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2005
AbstractObjectivesTo assess the accuracy of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) as a screening method for cervical lesions.MethodsVIA and cytological smears were carried out on the cervices of non‐pregnant women aged 30–60 years with no previous history of cervical cancer.
A S, Doh, N N, Nkele, P, Achu, F, Essimbi, O, Essame, B, Nkegoum   +5 more
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