Colposcopy of Female Genital Tract

This book aims to promote awareness of and highlight the screening modalities and various treatment options available for the management of cervical pre-invasive lesions. Cervical cancer is the leading cause of malignancy among women worldwide, and deaths due to cervical cancer represent a global he...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mehta, Sumita. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sachdeva, Poonam. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1705-6
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Cervix
  • Anatomy & physiology of cervix
  • Pathology of pre-invasive lesions of cervix
  • Part II: Screening for Cervical cancer
  • Visual inspection methods for cervical cancer prevention
  • Cytology as a screening tool
  • Management recommendations in abnormal cytology
  • HPV detection and clinical implications
  • HPV Vaccination
  • Part III: Colposcopy
  • Colposcopy: The scientific basis
  • Colposcopic technique, scoring and documentation
  • Colposcopic appearance of normal cervix
  • Colposcopic evaluation of pre-invasive & early cervical cancer
  • Pre-invasive lesions in pregnancy& menopause
  • Colposcopic examination in pregnancy
  • CIN: Ablative Therapies
  • Excisional procedures for treatment of intraepithelial lesions
  • Colposcopy of vulva & vagina
  • Part IV: Case discussions
  • Cases. Appendix.