Pap Smears
Accounts of abnormal Pap smears
... The Knox microsimulation model was used to estimate life-years saved under various screening scenarios (Knox and Woodman 1988). The cost of screening was determined from the pilot project data. Data included the costs of ...
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Seroprevalence of Anti-HIV Antibodies in Women with Abnormal Pap Smears in Jamaica
... A low prevalence of anti-HIV antibodies has been found in several populations of women with abnormal Pap smears. Few evidences can be mentioned in this paper. For example two hundred African patients with ...
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Adolescent perceived maternal relationship during adolescence and pap smears during young adulthood
... a pap smear in the last 12 months are reported in Table ...a pap smear in the past 12 ...a pap smear by age, race/ethnicity, nativity status, education, annual personal income and health insurance ...
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“Endometrial Cells in Pap smears- Role in prediction of Endometrial Pathology- A three year study”
... Abstract - Introduction : Endometrial Carcinoma is one of the most common malignancy of female genital tract and third most common worldwide. No widely accepted screening test for endometrial carcinoma exists. However, ...
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Diagnostic Efficacy of Thin Prep Preparation (Liquid Based Cytology) in Comparison to Conventional Pap Smears as a Primary Screening Tool for Cervical Lesions
... The workshop held at the US National Institutes of Health conference in Bethesda, Maryland in 1988 32 . A new terminology was developed to provide better standardization and uniform reporting of pap ...
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Textural Analysis of Pap Smears Images for k-NN and SVM Based Cervical Cancer Classification System
... With this paper our contribution is that we have shown the potential of textural features derived from GLCM in classifying cervical cancer Pap smears images. Generally, the result of the developed system ...
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Accuracy of Screening Tools for Pap Smears in General Practice
... had Pap smears that were coded differ- ently (Table 1) between time intervals (from different pathol- ogy providers or from within the same provider but using a different code) were less likely to have had ...
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Prevalence and Genotype Distribution of Oncogenic Risk Human Papilloma Virus in the Cervix of Climacteric Women with Normal Pap Smears
... normal Pap smears for the last 12 ...normal Pap smear was of ...normal Pap smears (latent infec- tions) in our health ...tional Pap smear, should not be minimized or ignored from ...
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Accuracy of screening tools for Pap smears in general practice
... of Pap smear conducted elsewhere, which accounted for the failure of the DET to detect some ...had Pap smears whose pathology codes differed between time intervals, ...recent Pap smear ...
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Cervical Cancer in Women with Inflammatory Pap Smears
... inflammatory Pap smears had a colposcopy with directed ...the Pap smear, examination of key screening for cervical cancer, is a screening test without diagnos- tic value and more specifically any ...
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A pap-smear analysis tool (PAT) for detection of cervical cancer from pap-smear images
... and pap‑smear slide images from a pathology ...benchmark pap‑smear ...to pap‑smear slides from a pathology ...many pap‑smears by eliminating the obvious normal ones, hence more time can ...
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Papanicolaou smears and cervical inflammatory cytokine responses
... single Pap smear, and a statistically significant decline in the HPV positivity rate correlated with the lifetime number of Pap smears ...a Pap smear is associated with inflammatory responses ...
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Study of cap pap versus conventional pap in suspicious cervical lesions
... inflammatory Pap smears can transform into cervical dysplastic lesion because of repeated HPV infection and hence these patients will need further evaluation ...CAP PAP will be able to detect these ...
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Knowledge, practice, and barriers toward cervical cancer screening in Elmina, Southern Ghana
... the Pap smear ...of Pap smears. Of the respondents who had undergone the Pap smear test in the study, only three ...a Pap smear test reported that they were referred by their health ...
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1912.pdf
... Cytological abnormalities are detected in approximately 5% of pap smears in the United States, peaking in women of reproductive age. 1 These abnormalities are then confirmed and staged through examination ...
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... system Pap smear reports is shown in [Table/Fig-2] and pictomicrographs of the different grades of the system in ...125 Pap smears, 122 were satisfactory for evaluation (19 normal, 86 negative for ...
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A very rare case of HPV-53-related cervical cancer, in a 79-year-old woman with a previous history of negative Pap cytology
... The patient experienced menarche at age 15, was pregnant three times, and had three children. She reported regular menstrual cycle until 54 years, and no previous history of PMP bleeding. The patient also had a series of ...
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Cytological patterns of Cervical Papanicolaou smears in premenopausal and postmenopausal women in rural Haryana
... Out of 445 Pap smears examined, 330 were in premenopausal age group and 115 were in post- menopausal group (Table 1). The most common presenting complaint was discharge per vaginum, present in 360 (80.89%) ...
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Prevalence of Unsatisfactory Pap Smear and Associated Clinical History and Diagnosis in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Ghana
... unsatisfactory Pap test is to repeat within 2 to 4 months, but this is hardly done in the present study setting due to the patient’s inability to comply usually resulting in missed screening for these ...
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Comparisons between direct microscopic and cultural methods for recognition of Corynebacterium vaginale in women with vaginitis
... The frequency with which clue cells could be detected in Gram-stained vaginal and/or cervical Papanicolaou Pap smears was compared with the frequency of Corynebacterium vaginale Haemophi[r] ...
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