Empiric vaginal metronidazole in the management of the ASCUS Papanicolaou smear: A randomized controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-187

  Connor, Joseph P ^a,b   Elam, Gloria ^a   Goldberg, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMISSION; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CERVIX UTERI; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; METRONIDAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0036158309     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(01)01725-2     Document Type: Article

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