The Significance of Parakeratosis Alone in Cervicovaginal Cytology of Turkish Women

Kir G., Sarbay B. C., Seneldir H.

DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGY, cilt.45, sa.4, ss.297-302, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/dc.23674
  • Dergi Adı: DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.297-302
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: cytology, human papilloma virus, high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, parakeratosis, PAPANICOLAOU SMEARS, HYPERKERATOSIS, INFECTION
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: We aimed to analyze the significance of parakeratosis on an otherwise negative Papanicalaou (Pap) smear, in the absence of any characteristic human papilloma virus (HPV) findings.