LEEP : loop electrosurgical excision procedure
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35329
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Colposcopy Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1383
- Available Online
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LEEP is used to treat abnormal cells on your cervix (lower part of the uterus). A special wire called a “loop” is used to send a small electrical current to the area and remove the abnormal cells. This pamphlet explains how LEEP is done, how long the treatment lasts, how to prepare for the procedure, what to expect after, if you need followup care, what risks may be involved, and when you should call the Clinic. Contact information is provided.
- Available Online
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Colposcopy Clinic
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Cervix uteri--Cancer--Prevention
- Abstract
- LEEP is used to treat abnormal cells on your cervix (lower part of the uterus). A special wire called a “loop” is used to send a small electrical current to the area and remove the abnormal cells. This pamphlet explains how LEEP is done, how long the treatment lasts, how to prepare for the procedure, what to expect after, if you need followup care, what risks may be involved, and when you should call the Clinic. Contact information is provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Colposcopy Clinic
- Pamphlet Number
- 1383
Lichen sclerosus
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35457
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Colposcopy Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1529
- Available Online
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Lichen sclerosus is a life-long condition that creates patchy white areas of the skin. It may affect any part of the body, but it most often involves the skin of the vulva (opening to the vagina) and around the anus. This pamphlet explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up care, and contact information for the Colposcopy Clinic.
- Available Online
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Colposcopy Clinic
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
- Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Vulva--Diseases
- Skin--Diseases
- Specialty
- Gynecology
- Abstract
- Lichen sclerosus is a life-long condition that creates patchy white areas of the skin. It may affect any part of the body, but it most often involves the skin of the vulva (opening to the vagina) and around the anus. This pamphlet explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up care, and contact information for the Colposcopy Clinic.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Colposcopy Clinic
- Pamphlet Number
- 1529
Zoon's vulvitis
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35413
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Colposcopy Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2018.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1498
- Available Online
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Zoon's vulvitis is an inflammation (swelling) of the vulva. It is also called 'plasma cell vulvitis'. Zoon's vulvitis is not common and the cause is not known. This pamphlet describes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and followup. Contact numbers are also provided. The address of the Colposcopy Clinic is also provided.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Colposcopy Clinic
- Alternate Title
- Plasma cell vulvitis
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2018
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Genital Diseases, Female
- Vulvitis
- Vulvar Diseases
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Vulva--Diseases
- Generative organs, Female
- Abstract
- Zoon's vulvitis is an inflammation (swelling) of the vulva. It is also called 'plasma cell vulvitis'. Zoon's vulvitis is not common and the cause is not known. This pamphlet describes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and followup. Contact numbers are also provided. The address of the Colposcopy Clinic is also provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Colposcopy Clinic
- Pamphlet Number
- 1498
