The effect of Replens® on vaginal cytology in the treatment of postmenopausal atrophy: Cytomorphology versus computerised cytometry

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 446-451

  Van der Laak, J A W M ^a   De Bie, L M T ^b   De Leeuw, H ^a   De Wilde, P C M ^a   Hanselaar, A G J M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Diagnostic Center   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCARBOPHIL; REPLENS; AGENTS USED INTRAVAGINALLY; LIPID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA ATROPHY; VAGINA CYTOLOGY; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; VAGINA SMEAR; ATROPHY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUBRICATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VAGINA;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ATROPHY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; LIPIDS; LUBRICATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; VAGINA; VAGINAL CREAMS, FOAMS, AND JELLIES; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0036016429     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.55.6.446     Document Type: Article

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