Uterine Cervical Diseases - Pathology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Cervical tuberculosis detection in Papanicolaou-stained smear: case report with review of literature.

30 Jul 2009 Genital tract tuberculosis is usually secondary to an extragenital tubercular focus. Cervical tuberculosis, however, is rare accounting for up to 3% of all genital tract diseases. The diagnosis of tuberculosis is usually established on multiple ... Read more...

Giant endocervical polyp mimicking cervical malignancy: primary excision and hysteroscopic resection.

29 Jun 2009 Giant cervical polyps are characterized by an unusually large size and appear clinically as malignant. A 35-year-old woman had increased vaginal discharge and lower abdominal discomfort. At examination, a fist-sized, hard, consistent mass was found ... Read more...

An evaluation by midwives and gynecologists of treatability of cervical lesions by cryotherapy among human papillomavirus-positive women.

29 Apr 2009 OBJECTIVES: To estimate efficacy of a visual triage of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive women to either immediate cryotherapy or referral if not treatable (eg, invasive cancer, large precancers). METHODS: We evaluated visual triage in the ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Uterine Cervical Diseases - Pathology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Cervical tuberculosis detection in Papanicolaou-stained smear: case report with review of literature. 30 Jul 2009
• Giant endocervical polyp mimicking cervical malignancy: primary excision and hysteroscopic resection. 29 Jun 2009
• An evaluation by midwives and gynecologists of treatability of cervical lesions by cryotherapy among human papillomavirus-positive women. 29 Apr 2009
• Genomic amplification of the human telomerase RNA gene for differential diagnosis of cervical disorders. 29 Apr 2009
• Why remove all cervical polyps and examine them histologically? 13 Apr 2009
• A theory-based approach to understanding follow-up of abnormal Pap tests. 30 Mar 2009
• Endometrial and cervical polyps in 22 baboons (Papio sp.), 5 cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis) and one marmoset (Callithrix jacchus). 3 Mar 2009
• P16 immunostaining patterns in microglandular hyperplasia of the cervix and their significance. 27 Feb 2009
• Imaging of cervical pathology. 27 Feb 2009
• Postmenopausal bleeding due to cervical involvement with Wegener's granulomatosis. 30 Jan 2009
• Evaluation of women presenting with postcoital bleeding by cytology and colposcopy. 13 Jan 2009
• Large endocervical polyp with cartilaginous and osseous metaplasia: a hitherto unreported entity. 30 Dec 2008
• Comparison of conventional Papanicolaou smears and fluid-based, thin-layer cytology with colposcopic biopsy control in central Italy: a consecutive sampling study of 461 cases. 30 Dec 2008
• Diagnosis of human papillomavirus infection by abnormal cervical cytology is highly reproducible after vaginal douching. 29 Nov 2008
• A new technique using a rubber balloon in emergency second trimester cerclage for fetal membrane prolapse. 29 Nov 2008
• Prevalence, acquisition, and clearance of cervical human papillomavirus infection among women with normal cytology: Hawaii Human Papillomavirus Cohort Study. 30 Oct 2008
• Complex Nabothian cysts: a diagnostic dilemma. 16 Sep 2008
• Infertility and abnormal cervical mucus in two sisters who are compound heterozygotes for the cystic fibrosis (CF) DeltaF508 and R117H/7T mutations. 5 Sep 2008
• New approaches to external genital warts and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia. 30 Aug 2008
• Test and Teach. Abnormal glands in the uterine cervix Part 1. Diagnosis: Ectopic prostate tissue in the uterine cervix. 30 May 2008

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Technical information about 'Uterine Cervical Diseases'

Definition: Pathological processes of the UTERINE CERVIX.

Descriptor UI: D002577

Alternative terms: Uterine Cervical Diseases; Cervical Disease, Uterine; Cervical Diseases, Uterine; Disease, Uterine Cervical; Diseases, Uterine Cervical; Uterine Cervical Disease; Cervix Diseases; Cervix Disease; Disease, Cervix; Diseases, Cervix;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C13.351.500.852.593;

History Note: 2006 (1966)

Technical Notes: inflammatory disease = UTERINE CERVICITIS