"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.
The examination, therapy or surgery of the cervix and vagina by means of a specially designed endoscope introduced vaginally.
| Descriptor ID |
D003127
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.378.150 E01.370.388.250.150 E04.502.250.150 E04.520.150 E04.950.300.210
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| Concept/Terms |
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
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colposcopy" by people in Profiles.
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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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What if you could not do a mid-urethral sling? Int Urogynecol J. 2019 09; 30(9):1387-1388.
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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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ASCCP Colposcopy Standards: Risk-Based Colposcopy Practice. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):230-234.
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Systematic Review of International Colposcopy Quality Improvement Guidelines. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2017 Oct; 21(4):249-257.
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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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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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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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Reliability of the Xpert HPV assay to detect high-risk human papillomavirus DNA in a colposcopy referral population. Am J Clin Pathol. 2015 Jan; 143(1):126-33.
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HSIL pap test and risk factors predicting acquisition of CIN 2/3 on colposcopy-directed biopsies. J S C Med Assoc. 2009 Dec; 105(7):281-6.