The feasibility of a one-stop colposcopy clinic in the management of women with low grade smear abnormalities: A prospective study

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 205-208

  Naik, R ^a   Abang Mohammed, K ^a   Tjalma, W A ^a   Nordin, A ^a   De Barros Lopes, A ^a   Cross, P A ^a   Hemming, J D ^a   Monaghan, J M ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cervical intra epithelial neoplasia; Colposcopy; One stop process; Smear abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; VAGINA; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANXIETY; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; VAGINA; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0035489480     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(01)00315-3     Document Type: Article

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