Cervicovaginal smear abnormalities in sexually active adolescents: Implications for management

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 271-276

  Simsir, Aylin ^a   Brooks, Sandra ^a   Cochran, Laura ^a   Bourquin, Patricia ^a   Ioffe, Olga B ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent medicine; Cervical smears; Cervix neoplasms; Mass screening; Papanicolaou smear

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA;

EID: 0036283035     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326721     Document Type: Article

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