Colposcopy

"Colposcopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The examination, therapy or surgery of the cervix and vagina by means of a specially designed endoscope introduced vaginally.

Descriptor ID	D003127
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.378.150 E01.370.388.250.150 E04.502.250.150 E04.520.150 E04.950.300.210
Concept/Terms	Colposcopy Colposcopy Colposcopies Colposcopic Surgical Procedures Colposcopic Surgical Procedures Colposcopic Surgical Procedure Procedure, Colposcopic Surgical Procedures, Colposcopic Surgical Surgical Procedure, Colposcopic Surgery, Colposcopic Surgical Procedures, Colposcopic Colposcopic Surgery Colposcopic Surgeries Surgeries, Colposcopic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Colposcopy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and Gynecological [E01.370.378]
Colposcopy [E01.370.378.150]
Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical [E01.370.388]
Endoscopy [E01.370.388.250]
Colposcopy [E01.370.388.250.150]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures [E04.502]
Endoscopy [E04.502.250]
Colposcopy [E04.502.250.150]
Obstetric Surgical Procedures [E04.520]
Colposcopy [E04.520.150]
Urogenital Surgical Procedures [E04.950]
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures [E04.950.300]
Colposcopy [E04.950.300.210]

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Bar chart showing 19 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	0	1	1
1995	1	1	2
1996	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2009	2	0	2
2015	0	1	1
2017	6	0	6
2019	2	0	2
2020	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Colposcopy" by people in Profiles.

Ismail-Pratt I, Mayeaux EJJ, Ngo QV, Lee J, Ng J. A sustainable model for raising colposcopy expertise in low-to-middle-income countries. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 08; 30(8):1124-1128.

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Clarke MA, Massad LS, Khan MJ, Smith KM, Guido RS, Mayeaux EJ, Darragh TM, Huh WK, Johnson AL, Gold MA, Schiffman M, Wentzensen N. Challenges Associated With Cervical Cancer Screening and Management in Obese Women: A Provider Perspective. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2020 Apr; 24(2):184-191.

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Swift S. What if you could not do a mid-urethral sling? Int Urogynecol J. 2019 09; 30(9):1387-1388.

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Souders CP, Catchpole K, Hannemann A, Lyon R, Eilber KS, Bresee C, Cohen T, Weigl M, Anger JT. Flow disruptions in robotic-assisted abdominal sacrocolpopexy: does robotic surgery introduce unforeseen challenges for gynecologic surgeons? Int Urogynecol J. 2019 12; 30(12):2177-2182.

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Wentzensen N, Massad LS, Mayeaux EJ, Khan MJ, Waxman AG, Einstein MH, Conageski C, Schiffman MH, Gold MA, Apgar BS, Chelmow D, Choma KK, Darragh TM, Gage JC, Garcia FAR, Guido RS, Jeronimo JA, Liu A, Mathews CA, Mitchell MM, Moscicki AB, Novetsky AP, Papasozomenos T, Perkins RB, Silver MI, Smith KM, Stier EA, Tedeschi CA, Werner CL, Huh WK. Evidence-Based Consensus Recommendations for Colposcopy Practice for Cervical Cancer Prevention in the United States. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):216-222.

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Khan MJ, Werner CL, Darragh TM, Guido RS, Mathews C, Moscicki AB, Mitchell MM, Schiffman M, Wentzensen N, Massad LS, Mayeaux EJ, Waxman AG, Conageski C, Einstein MH, Huh WK. ASCCP Colposcopy Standards: Role of Colposcopy, Benefits, Potential Harms, and Terminology for Colposcopic Practice. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):223-229.

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Waxman AG, Conageski C, Silver MI, Tedeschi C, Stier EA, Apgar B, Huh WK, Wentzensen N, Massad LS, Khan MJ, Mayeaux EJ, Einstein MH, Schiffman MH, Guido RS. ASCCP Colposcopy Standards: How Do We Perform Colposcopy? Implications for Establishing Standards. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):235-241.

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Wentzensen N, Schiffman M, Silver MI, Khan MJ, Perkins RB, Smith KM, Gage JC, Gold MA, Conageski C, Einstein MH, Mayeaux EJ, Waxman AG, Huh WK, Massad LS. ASCCP Colposcopy Standards: Risk-Based Colposcopy Practice. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):230-234.

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Mayeaux EJ, Novetsky AP, Chelmow D, Choma K, Garcia F, Liu AH, Papasozomenos T, Einstein MH. Systematic Review of International Colposcopy Quality Improvement Guidelines. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):249-257.

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Mayeaux EJ, Novetsky AP, Chelmow D, Garcia F, Choma K, Liu AH, Papasozomenos T, Einstein MH, Massad LS, Wentzensen N, Waxman AG, Conageski C, Khan MJ, Huh WK. ASCCP Colposcopy Standards: Colposcopy Quality Improvement Recommendations for the United States. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):242-248.

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