Overall in 16.2% of women, the SCJ visualisation was not visible at colposcopy, without any statistically significant difference among hr-HPV-negative and hr-HPV-positive women (19.5% vs 14.6% ...

The nurses followed the steps described in the IARC manual on colposcopy (Sellors and Sankaranarayanan, 2003). If the SCJ was not visible in its entirety, even after manipulation of the ...

For each patient, two sets of cervical photos (native and with acetic acid) were taken before and 6-12 months after TA. The SCJ and TZ were evaluated independently by three observers according to the ...

The need for a colposcopy depends on factors such as the type of human papillomavirus (HPV) detected, your age, and the presence of atypical cervical cells. HPV infections can sometimes cause ...