Re: CIN III
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 30 Mar 2003 16:58:41 -0600 (CST)
Go straight to the "horse's mouth". I'm confused as well.
DR. M
At Sun, 30 Mar 2003, Jaye wrote:
>
>I received medical records from my oncologist. The diagnosis on the Pap
>smear results state; "reactive endocervical/metaplastic cells present".
>In the next report, he states "she also has a history of CIN III". In
>addition, he states patient treated for "vulvodynia", "leukoplakia",
>"focal mild vulvar intraeptithelial neoplasia", but again, in the next
>report, states "no gross evidence of dysplasia or HPV". This
>information appears inconsistent. Is it?
>
>In addition, he states in the diagnosis for the vulvar biopsy, "fungal
>elements consistent with Candida sp. are present".
>
>Treatment was given: Lidex and testosterone cream for vuvlar dysplasia.
>No treatment or discussion lent to Candida sp., and no discussion
>whatsoever stated regarding CIN III for myself.
>
>I am completely confused and hope you can lend some clarification and
>course of action I might pursue. Thank you in advance.
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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