The book is the first of its kind and useful to students, teachers and practising colposcopists. The details of each instrument and content matter are highly informative. Apart from it, this work is highly beneficial for students of Gynecology. The figures are immensely colourful by nature. Emphasis has been placed on understanding the tissue basis of colposcopy, colposcopic terminology and grading systems, the indications and technique of colposcopy and the recognition of various colposcopic patterns in the diagnosis of cervical neoplasia.
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1. Introduction and Historical Survey 2. Tissue Basis of Colposcopy 3. The Papanicolaou Smear 4. The Colposcopy Unit 5. Colposcopic Terminology and Colposcopic Appearances of the Cervix 6. Assessment and Interpretation of Abnormal Colposcopic Appearances of the Cervix 7. Indications and Technique of Colposcopy of the Cervix 8. Problems and Errors in Colposcopy 9. Atlas of Colpophotographs- Normal Transformation Zone 10. Atlas of Colpophotographs- Abnormal Transformation Zone- CIN/SIL 11. Atlas of Colpophotographs- Abnormal Transformation Zone: Microinvasive and Invasive Cancer 12. Atlas of Miscellaneous Colposcopic Findings 13. Colposcopy during Pregnancy 14. Colposcopy of the Vagina 15. Colposcopy of the Vulva 16. Colposcopy and the Human Papillomavirus 17. Management of Abnormal Cervical Cytological Smears 18. Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Management Options 19. Problematic and Interesting Cases of Colposcopy APPENDICES Appendix 1: Syllabus for Training in Colposcopy Appendix 2: Colposcopy Training Program. Patient LOG Form Appendix 3: Colposcopy Evaluation Form Index
