Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for abnormal cervical cell changes

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Citations

1. Martin-Hirsch PL, et al. (2006). Surgery for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1). Oxford: Update Software.

2. Nuovo J, et al. (2000). Treatment outcomes for squamous intraepithelial lesions. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 68(1): 25–33.

3. Samson SA, et al. (2005). The effect of loop electrosurgical excision procedure on future pregnancy outcomes. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 105(2): 325–332.

Author:	Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH Carrie Henley	Last Updated: April 10, 2007
Medical Review:	Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine Barbara S. Apgar, MD, MS - Family Medicine, Women's Health Ross Berkowitz, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology Deborah A. Penava, BA, MD, FRCSC, MPH - Obstetrics and Gynecology
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