Ayurvedic management of Paripluta Yonivyapad (pelvic inflammatory disease)-A case report
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a polymicrobial upper genital tract infection and having common complaint among reproductive age women. In Ayurveda, the disease is correlated with Paripluta Yonivyapad.
Matangee Pandya +2 more
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Pap Smear Collection and Preparation: Key Points
Cytology is the science of study of cells. It is derived from the Greek word “cytos” which means cells. The cells of the cervicovaginal epithelium are continuously evolving. The mature cells reach the surface and are then exfoliated.
M. Kamal
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Development of a SimpleProbe real-Time PCR Assay for rapid detection and identification of the US novel urethrotropic clade of Neisseria meningitidis ST-11 (US_NmUC) [PDF]
Urethritis, or inflammation of the urethra, is one of the most common reasons men seek clinical care. Sexually transmitted pathogens including Neisseria gonorrhoeae are responsible for over half of the symptomatic urethritis cases in U.S. men.
Ermel, Aaron +4 more
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Assessment of pap smear and colposcopic findings in patients with vaginal discharge [PDF]
Aim: Present study was performed with an aim to see the types of vaginal discharge with the pap smear and colposcopic findings. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 68 women attending outpatient department (OPD) of Obstetrics
Nagajan Bhadarka +2 more
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Are vaginal swabs comparable to cervical smears for human papillomavirus DNA testing? [PDF]
Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is widely incorporated into cervical cancer screening strategies. Current screening requires pelvic examination for cervical sampling, which may compromise participation.
Liselotte Coorevits +6 more
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Exploring the acceptability of two self-sampling devices for human papillomavirus testing in the cervical screening context: a qualitative study of Muslim women in London [PDF]
Objectives We explored Muslim women's attitudes to self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) in the context of cervical cancer screening and their responses to two self-sampling devices.Setting A Muslim community centre in north-east London.Methods ...
Ashdown-Barr, L +3 more
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Recent research on vaginal microbiota relies on high throughput sequencing while microscopic methods have a long history in clinical use. We investigated the correspondence between microscopic findings of Pap smears and the vaginal microbiota composition
S. Virtanen +6 more
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The influence of probiotics on the cervical malignancy diagnostics quality [PDF]
Background/Aim. Probiotics help to provide an optimum balance in the intestines. Probiotics species competitive block toxic substances and growth of unwanted bacteria and yeast species while they compete for the space and food.
Perišić Živko +5 more
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Periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Present and future
Abstract For more than two decades the possible association between periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been extensively evaluated. Numerous observational, intervention, and mechanistic studies have offered valuable information on this topic.
Yiorgos A. Bobetsis +3 more
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Attitudes to self-sampling for HPV among Indian, Pakistani, African-Caribbean and white British women in Manchester, UK [PDF]
Objective: To examine attitudes to self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing among women from contrasting ethnic groups.Setting: Manchester, UK.Methods: Two hundred women of Indian, Pakistani, African-Caribbean and white British origin were ...
Cadman, L +6 more
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