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any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part

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an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

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For example, progression from ASCUS to LGSIL or one from HGSIL to cervical cancer is treated as a progression.
Effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and menopause on risk of progression of cervical dysplasia in Human Immune-Deficiency Virus- (HIV-) infected women
In adolescent women with HGSIL, colposcopy with endocervical evaluation is recommended.
Screening and management of cervical dysplasias/cervical cancer: new guidelines
LGSIL (low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions) were the most common abnormality identified (9.2%), and 1.3% of the participants had HGSILs (high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions).
High prevalence of abnormal Pap smears among young women co-infected with HIV in rural South Africa--implications for cervical cancer screening policies in high HIV prevalence populations
In contrast, 19 women in the usual-care group had Pap smear diagnoses of HGSIL or AGUS, but follow-up treatment was initiated by only 10 of these women (53%).
'Smear-and-treat' strategy boosts follow-up
The cases were divided into four groups; which included 7 (9%) atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS), 51(66%) low grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LGSIL), 19 (25%) high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HGSIL), and no invasive carcinomas.
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The detection of LGSIL and high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HGSIL) both increased 207.6% and 104.2%, respectively.
Implementing new technology for Pap testing
(%) 2010 29/32 (90.6) 1/32 (3.1) 2/32 (6.3) 2011 21/31 (67.7) 8/31 (25.8) 2/31 (6.5) 2012 35/46 (76.1) 8/46 (17.4) 3/46 (6.5) 2013 28/34 (82.4) 4/34 (11.8) 2/34 (5.9) 2014 20/26 (76.9) 1/26 (3.8) 3/26 (11.5) Year HGSIL, Atypical HPV No.
See, Test & Treat: A 5-Year Experience of Pathologists Driving Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening to Underserved and Underinsured Populations
Of these, 75% ASCUS, 19% LGSIL, and 6% high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HGSIL) (data not shown).
Risk factors for abnormal cervical cytology in pregnant women attending the high-risk obstetrics clinic at the University Hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Among a subgroup of six patients with HGSIL carcinoma in situ during pregnancy, none of the findings progressed in lesion grade, findings from four patients remained carcinoma in situ, and two regressed to LGSIL.
Conservative Tx for Cervical Dysplasia in Pregnancy
NORMAL NO BIOPSY ATYPIA OR CYTOLOGY BIOPSY RESULT HPV ON BIOPSY CIN I Normal 6 ASCUS 2 1 10 27 LGSlL 1 1 14 65 HGSlL 2 1 7 Cancer AGUS 1 CIN II OR III CYTOLOGY AND CIS CANCER VAIN Normal 5 2 ASCUS 10 1 LGSlL 49(*) 2 HGSlL 61 Cancer 1 AGUS 2 1 HPV denotes human papillomavirus; CIN I, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, grade 1; CIN II, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, grade 2; CIN III, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, grade 3; CIS, carcinoma in situ; VAIN, vaginal intraepithelial neoplasm; ASCUS, atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance; LGSIL, low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions; HGSIL, high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions; AGUS, atypical glandular cells of unknown significance.
Does a Family Physician Who Offers Colposcopy and LEEP Need to Refer Patients to a Gynecologist?
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