[PDF] Top 20 PAP smear in pregnancy: a hospital based study

... period, pregnancy and prenatal care offer an excellent opportunity to implement the cervical cytology test for premalignant condition in young age group ... See full document

... a smear in follow-up compared to 23% of the non-pregnant ...a smear (adjusted for pregnancy status, age, or invitation) for women without the smear in three years period and for women who had ... See full document

... DOI: 10.4236/ojog.2018.88077 732 Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology The women were again counselled properly on the procedure to be carried out. The participants were placed in the lithotomy position, and a ... See full document

... Papanicolaou is the best staining method in cytology, because it helps to effectively differentiate malignant cells from non-malignant cells. It also stains the cytoplasm and its contents [7]. Its ability to ... See full document

... and pregnancy or married more than once, abnormal vaginal discharge, history or presence of genital warts, continuous use of oral contraceptive pills for 3 or more years ... See full document

... The study was retrospective review of all Pap smear registry data of women who underwent Pap smear at the cytology unit of the Korle-Bu hospital spanning a period of 12 years ... See full document

... the study and assurances of confidentiality were fully explained to the participants and research assistants who assisted in data collection and the participants were asked for their voluntary participation before ... See full document

... abnormal Pap smear are evaluated and treated for potential underlying conditions like infection or atrophic vaginitis before repeat cytology 3 to 6 months ...is based on colposcopy findings, age of ... See full document

... The total number of women included in the study was 2,146 women. The mean age was 34.68 ± 8.8 years, ranging between 12 to 65 years. The mean age at marriage was 18.79± 4.4 years, starting as young as 10 years and ... See full document

... our study: 1) extraction of the gradient magnitude of the images; 2) filtering the images with an edge detection filter; 3) cleaning of some of the final images of any remaining artifacts via object size ... See full document

... our study,colposcopic findings are correlated with the histology ...3 Study by Pretorius showed that the ability to detect the abnormal areas with colposcopy is not consistent with ...are based on ... See full document

... Colposcope has the ability to localize and determine the extent of all lesions which will not be visible to the naked eye and can be detected in single setting. It also helps in determining the site of biopsy, patients ... See full document

... above study, we found PIH as significant association with age, ANC visits, religion, and ...a hospital studies, the results may not be applicable to general ...the study using larger population ... See full document

... the smear. The Pap test detects most cervical neoplasia during premalignant phases when treatment outcome is ...optimized. Pap test was used for cervical cancer screening in the ...cytology ... See full document

... Teaching Hospital. All abnormal Pap smears are referred to the colposcopy unit of the Maternity Teaching Hospital for con- firmation of the findings and ...this study aimed to assess the ... See full document

... from pap-smear images using an enhanced fuzzy C-means ...The study has proposed an efficient pixel level classifier for accurate segmentation of the nucleus in pap-smear images using ... See full document

... This study was conducted in an urban area in Mandalay which is located in central Myanmar to determine the prevalence, knowledge, perception and factors that influenced Pap smear screening test for ... See full document

... This study was conducted in urban field practice area of ...2012. Study population of urban practice area was 5421, with 1132 ...our study purpose and one married woman selected from each house & ... See full document

... the study was conducted in a predominately Fante urban ...the study participants in their ...groups based on whether they had knowledge or lacked knowledge of cervical ...the study through the ... See full document

... first pregnancy is one of the known risk factors of cervical cancer that is common in Kurdistan ...one study showed Zimbabwean women between the ages of 25 and 34 were more likely to access cervical ... See full document