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Multiple techniques have been used for the conservative treatment of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (HG-CIN) in women of fertile age. Conization has been associated with stenosis of the cervix and a decrease in cervical mucus secretion, in addition to the increase in the risk of
Twenty-four patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN); of whom 13 had CIN 1, 8 had CIN 2, and 3 had CIN 3; were treated with recombinant alpha 2b interferon (IFN) by intraperilesional injections. The dosage given was 3 x 10(6) international units
A case of peritonitis as an unusual complication of LLETZ (large loop excision of the transformation zone) for the treatment of CIN III associated with unrecognized iatrogenic posterior colpotomy is presented. After the procedure, the patient developed fever 38.3 degrees C and diffused severe pelvic
The application of loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), a new method of conization of the uterine cervix used to diagnose cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) or cervical cancer is presented herein. A loop electrode consists of a thin wire that allows deep excision of the
Excision of the transformation zone of the cervix is the most commonly used approach to treat cervical precancerous lesions (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)) to reduce the risk of developing cervical cancer. As the excision of the transformation zone leaves a raw area on the cervix, there
BACKGROUND
Hysterectomy is one of the most commonly performed major gynaecological procedures in women. Total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) for benign disorders is commonly performed in Jos University Teaching Hospital and this study aimed at ascertaining its frequency in relation to other major
The authors refer to a 21-year-old Caucasian (white) woman, who in 1977 presented fever and cervical and axillary adenopathy, whose biopsy showed nodular sclerosis Hodgkin's Disease, stage IIIB. The patient received six chemotherapy cycles associated with immunotherapy and supplemented with
This study for the first time assessed quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine effectiveness against HPV6/11/16/18-related high-grade cervical disease in Japanese women (16-26 years old), as previously demonstrated in overseas trials, and vaccine safety in a longer term (48-month)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can cause life-threatening disease in immunocompromised patients, such as those with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It is a rare but important cause of ulceration in the female genital tract. We report on three cases of CMV disease in the female genital tract. One patient
Introduction: Mild local hyperthermia at 44°C has been proven efficacious in the treatment of cutaneous warts induced by human papillomavirus (HPV), while its effect on cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) caused by high risk type of
Clinically, it is important to detect mycoplasmas because these organisms have been implicated in gastric and ovarian cancer, pneumonia, postabortal fever, pelvic inflammatory disease, pyelonephritis, endometritis, urethritis, perinatal mortality, arthritis, spontaneous abortion, infertility and