title: Human papillomavirus and cervical disease in adolescents.
abstract: The addition of the human papillomavirus vaccination and the 2006 national guidelines for the management of abnormal cervical cytology have led to significant changes in the management of cervical disease among adolescents. This article reviews recommendations for prevention, screening, diagnosis, and management of cervical disease.
authors.affiliation: Magee Women's Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. rguido@mail.magee.edu
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Guido
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003127:Colposcopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D030361:Papillomavirus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D053918:Papillomavirus Vaccines; D011230:Precancerous Conditions; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D002577:Uterine Cervical Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D014626:Vaginal Smears
chemical_list: D053918:Papillomavirus Vaccines