Clinical Audits in Colposcopy at Al-Azhar University Hospital | ||
The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine | ||
Article 90, Volume 89, Issue 1, October 2022, Pages 4709-4714 PDF (552.15 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhm.2022.260022 | ||
Authors | ||
Abdel Aziz Galal El deen Al -Darwish; Khaled Mohammed Ahmed Abdallah; Sabreen Mohamed Ahmed | ||
Abstract | ||
Background: Cervical cancer is 2nd prevalent cancer between females in developed countries. Colposcopy is a simple diagnostic process used to look at cervix, vagina and vulva with illumination and magnification of the view, Aim and objectives: This study aimed to investigate the role of colposcopy performance according to the standard guidelines in enhancing patient care and outcomes according to National Health Service Cervical screening program. Subjects & methods: This cross-sectional observational research was carried out on 100 studied cases who came to the Outpatient Colposcopy Unit of Al-Azhar University Hospital (Assiut). Result: As regards excisional form of biopsy, recording ectocervix when substituted with high-grade abnormality and when low grade coloposcopic variation was related to high grade dyskaryosis or worse, there were significant different from guidelines (p=0.214 & 0.003 respectively), Conclusion: In selected studied cases, colposcopy is critical to "see-and-treat" method of treating great-grade cervical cytologic abnormalities, | ||
Keywords | ||
National health service; Cervical screening program | ||
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