Cervical/vaginal endometriosis with atypia: A cytohistopathologic study

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 188-193

  Mulvany, Nicholas J ^a,b   Surtees, Valerie ^a  

^a ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Gippsland Pathology Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytologic atypia; Superficial cervical endometriosis; Vaginal vault endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CONIZATION; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CONIZATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE CERVICAL DISEASES; VAGINAL DISEASES; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0032792577     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199909)21:3<188::AID-DC8>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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