Publications by authors named "Milena Yonamine"
Article Synopsis
- - The study analyzed how the Top-hat procedure affects margin status and disease relapse in women treated for high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL) in Brazil, involving a comparison between women who underwent the Top-hat procedure and those who did not.
- - Results showed that while a significant portion of the Top-hat group were older, the final diagnosis and relapse rates were similar between the Top-hat and non-Top-hat groups, indicating no additional benefits from the procedure.
- - A negative Top-hat result was more likely when the endocervical and ectocervical margins were negative, but ultimately, the procedure didn't change the course of treatment and should be avoided in women of reproductive
Purpose: To translate and validate a questionnaire that evaluates the theoretical knowledge regarding fundus examination.
Methods: A 60-item multiple-choice English questionnaire that investigates various aspects of knowledge regarding fundus examination was translated into Portuguese. The process involved translation, back-translation, and evaluation by an expert committee.