RIO 2011: Mandatory colposcopic findings in diagnosis of severe cervical dysplasia

Objective: Current colposcopic nomenclature differs in minor, major and non-specific signs in the group of abnormal colposcopic findings. Study aim: Analysis of different aspects of major changes, comparing them to histologically confirmed severe dysplasia and thus to determine mandatory colposcopic findings of severe cervical dysplasia. Materials and methods: Retrospective cohort analysis of n = 325 histologically confirmed colposcopic examinations by the dysplasia unit at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck between 09/2009 and 10/2013. Examin…