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Endocervical curettage (ECC); Often performed during a colposcopy, ECC involves scraping cells from the canal of the cervix. While the outside of the cervix can be seen easily using a colposcope, the lining of the endocervical canal cannot be viewed. ... Treatment and Potential Side Effects...
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Healthy cervical cells look brown, whereas abnormal cells appear white or yellow. The Schiller test and colposcopy are painless office procedures that have no side effects. ... A woman who has endocervical curettage may experience menstrual-type cramping or light bleeding for a short time afterward.
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This painless office procedure has no side effects and can be safely performed during pregnancy. If colposcopy reveals abnormal areas on the cervix, the doctor performs a biopsy to determine whether the condition is cancerous, precancerous, or noncancerous (benign). ... Endocervical curettage. Also called endocervical scraping,
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These may include colposcopy, endocervical curettage (ECC), loop electrocautery excision procedure (LEEP), or conization. Each of these diagnostic procedures will involve a biopsy (removal for microscopic evaluation) of cervical tissue. ... Side effects may also include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, bladder irritation and...
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A LEEP (Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure) is similar to a cone biopsy and is for both diagnostic and therapeutic indications. It is usually performed in the office with a local anesthesia with only rare side effects. ... The diagnosis is usually made with a cervical biopsy or an endocervical curettage. In all cases...
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If invasive cervical cancer is suspected, or if the colpscopy and Pap smear results differ, cone biopsy or endocervical curettage may be performed. In cone biopsy, a larger, cone-shaped sample of cervical tissue is ... In endocervical curettage, the lining of the cervical canal is scraped and examined for cancer cells.
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate endocervical curettage (ECC) and cone margin involvement in the management of adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix. ... There were three severe side effects seen in the 24 patients receiving 15 mg mitomycin C. One patient developed thrombocytopenia, one patient developed acute radiation enteritis,
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Evaluation following an abnormal finding on a Papanicolaou test may include repeat cytology, colposcopic examination with directed biopsies, endocervical curettage (ECC), ... Kwikkel HJ, Helmerhorst TJ, Bezemer PD. Laser or cryotherapy for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: a randomized study to compare efficacy and side effects.
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While rare, other side effects reported include transient fever, lymphangitis, iodism (headache, soreness of mouth and pharynx, coryza and skin rash), allergic dermatitis, ... These conditions include uterine bleeding, recent curettage or conization and injection of the contrast material under excessive pressure.
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