Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Sep 2018
Meta AnalysisRisk of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2 or Worse by Cytology, Human Papillomavirus 16/18, and Colposcopy Impression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To calculate pooled risk estimates for combinations of cytology result, human papillomavirus (HPV) 16/18 genotype and colposcopy impression to provide a basis for risk-stratified colposcopy and biopsy practice. ⋯ Our results support a risk-based approach to colposcopy and biopsy with modifications of practice at the lowest and highest risk levels.