Routine colposcopic evaluation of patients with persistent inflammatory cellular changes on Pap smear

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-29

  Seckin N C ^a,b   Turhan, N O ^a   Ozmen S ^a   Ersan, F ^a   Avsar F ^a   Ustun H ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cervical smear; Colposcopy; Inflammatory changes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PARITY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; WART VIRUS;

EID: 19244383885     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(97)00113-6     Document Type: Article

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