Colposcopy: Management Options

An international team of experts presents both diagnostic and therapeutic colposcopy techniques in a format that combines the visual guidance of an atlas with the in-depth coverage of a text. Readers will also find valuable information on training and accreditation in different countries. Covers both the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of this frequently performed gynecologic procedure. Provides unparalleled guidance on performing a large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ), a technique pioneered by Dr. Prendiville. Includes detailed coverage of the biology of the human papilloma virus (HPV). Demonstrates how to proceed with over 420 illustrations, including line drawings as well as over 200 full-color photographs. Reflects "best practices" from around the world. Offers information on training and accreditation in different countries. Addresses many of the more difficult diagnostic and management challenges encountered in colposcopic practice.