TY - JOUR AU - Choudhury, Farzana Rabee AU - Uddin, ABM Zakir AU - Yusuf, M Abdullah PY - 2014/01/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Colposcopic Findings among VIA Positive Women: Experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital JF - Journal of Current and Advance Medical Research JA - J Curr Adv Med Res VL - 1 IS - 1 SE - Original Articles DO - 10.3329/jcamr.v1i1.19559 UR - https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JCAMR/article/view/19559 SP - 8-12 AB - <p><strong>Background:</strong> Visual inspections of the cervix after acetic acid application (VIA) are widely recommended as the method of choice in cervical cancer screening program in resource-limited settings.</p><p><strong>Objective:</strong> The purpose of the present study was to see the status of VIA test result at a tertiary care hospital<strong>. </strong></p><p><strong>Methodology</strong>: This cross sectional study was carried out at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, Dhaka and Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka from April 2012 to March 2013 for a period of one year. VIA was performed and colposcopy was done among the VIA positive patients.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total number of<strong> </strong>65 VIA positive patients were evaluated colposcopically In all VIA positive patients, colposcopically positive was in 47.7% cases. Among colposcopically positive patients CIN-I was 27.69%; CIN-II was 18.46% and CIN-III was 1.54%. <strong></strong></p><p><strong>Conclusion</strong>: VIA test is positive in a high number of patients which has a great number of abnormalities were found.</p><p>DOI: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jcamr.v1i1.19559">http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jcamr.v1i1.19559</a></p><p>J Curr Adv Med Res 2014;1(1):8-12]</p> ER -