Detection and genotyping of cervical HPV with simultaneous cervical cytology in Turkish women: a hospital-based study

Yuce K., PINAR A., SALMAN M. C., ALP A., Sayal B., DOĞAN S., ...More

ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, vol.286, no.1, pp.203-208, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 286 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00404-012-2280-z
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.203-208
  • Keywords: Cervical cancer, Human papilloma virus, Pap smear, Turkey, HUMAN-PAPILLOMAVIRUS DNA, CANCER, RISK, PREVALENCE, INFECTION, BURDEN
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

To investigate the prevalence of cervical human papilloma virus (HPV) with genotyping and simultaneous cervical cytology among Turkish women in a university hospital. A review of literature was done as well to summarize the results of similar Turkish studies based on hospital data.