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To date, the most commonly used laser for this treatment is the CO\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    laser.\n                    <jats:bold>\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Methods:<\/jats:italic>\n                    <\/jats:bold>\n                    After indication was made for laser treatment, the patients were treated using the thulium laser, Vela. Follow-up examination usually took place after 1\u20132 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months, when colposcopy and, where necessary, a cytological smear were performed.\n                    <jats:bold>\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Results:<\/jats:italic>\n                    <\/jats:bold>\n                    During the period from January 2012 to January 2014, 18 patients were treated using the thulium laser. Three patients had a CIN I, 12 had condylomas, two had CIN I and condylomas, and one had CIN II and condylomas. During the follow-up, 40% (\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                    \u2009=\u20096) of patients had a relapse of condylomas. No relapse occurred in cases of CIN. Itching, burning, pain, bleeding, discharge, and skin irritation were listed as side effects of the procedure.\n                    <jats:bold>\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Conclusions:<\/jats:italic>\n                    <\/jats:bold>\n                    This feasibility study shows that the use of the thulium laser for the treatment of cervical neoplasias and condylomas offers a good alternative to the standard treatment using a CO\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    laser.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1089\/pho.2015.3935","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,9,2]],"date-time":"2015-09-02T09:55:11Z","timestamp":1441187711000},"page":"481-485","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Application of a Thulium Laser for Treatment of Cervical Neoplasias and Condylomas: A Feasibility Study"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"33","author":[{"given":"Melanie","family":"Henes","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Bernhard","family":"Vogt","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Felix","family":"Neis","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Katharina","family":"Rall","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Tanja","family":"Litzenburger","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Diethelm","family":"Wallwiener","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Sara Y.","family":"Brucker","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Ralf","family":"Rothmund","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University Hospital Tuebingen","place":["Germany"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2015,9]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_2_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"3","DOI":"10.1016\/j.mla.2008.11.006","article-title":"Laser application in obstetrics and gynecology\u2013A short introduction to therapeutic options","volume":"24","author":"Kagan KO","year":"2009","unstructured":"Kagan KO, , Abele H, , Wallwiener D, , Schauf B. 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