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HPV PCR in Pap Smear of Women with Genital Warts in Sari Touba Clinic [PDF]

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: In detection of precancerous lesions of the cervix, HPV testing is more sensitive than cytology alone. This study aimed at investigating PCR HPV in Pap smear specimens in women in Sari, Iran.
Lotfollah Davoodi, Armaghan Kazemi nejad, Roya Ghasemian, Pouria Mostafaei, Eissa Soleymani, Tahoora Mousavi   +5 more
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Gender Bias in a Patriarchal Society a Media Analysis on Virginity and Reproductive Health [PDF]

, 2012
Women and health are two very close issues as family health lies most often in the hands of women. Ironically, their awareness toward their own health is still low. Cultural constraints have made single, unmarried women or virgins feel reluctant to go to
Sarwono, B. K. (Billy)
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ROLE OF PAP SMEAR TEST: FROM SCREENING TO CURE IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
OBJECTIVE This study aims to assess the Pap smear screening method’s accuracy in detecting precancerous lesions. METHODOLOGY After fulfilling the inclusion criteria patients were selected, the patient’s bladder was emptied and put in a dorsal ...
Romana Bibi, Hina Niaz, Kainat Sheikh, Maryam Ibrahim   +3 more
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Hyperandrogenemia Induces Trophoblast Ferroptosis and Early Pregnancy Loss in Patients With PCOS via CMA‐Dependent FTH1 Degradation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In PCOS patients with hyperandrogenemia, decreased ferritin heavy chain 1 (FTH1) causes Fe2⁺ overload and ferroptosis in trophoblasts. Androgens induce FTH1 protein degradation via AR‐LAMP2A‐mediated chaperone‐mediated autophagy pathway, leading to placental development disruption and early pregnancy loss. Metformin mitigates androgen‐induced placental
Hanjing Zhou, Weijie Yang, Na Liu, Qing Liu, Jiamin Jin, Chenqiong Zhao, Xiaoying Jin, Miao Gui, Haiyan Zhu, Songying Zhang, Yinli Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pap Test – With or Without Vaginal Smear? [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this study was to evaluate medical and economic justification of vaginal smears as a part of primary screening for cervical carcinoma and its precursors.
Darko Čuržik, Ivana Prvulović, Marija Pajtler, Marija Perić, Valerija Miličić-Juhas   +4 more
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Analysis of 100 cervical pap smears for screening of cervical cancer at a tertiary care teaching hospital [PDF]

Journal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences, 2022
Background & Aims:  Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. Pap smear testing can detect cervix precursor lesions early and reduce the morbidities and mortalities associated with cervical cancer by its early detection. The
Shaily Sengar, Raman Ohary, Anil Kushwanshi, Japhia David   +3 more
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Hepatic KLF9 Deficiency Inhibits Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)‐Induced Polycystic Ovary Syndrome via Liver‐Ovary Axis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The study shows that liver is a previously unrecognized extraovarian organ that plays a key role about androgen homeostasis in the development of DHEA‐induced PCOS. DHEA is the most common precursor of active androgen, such as DHT, and KLF9 is required for the conversion of DHEA to DHT and hepatic KLF9 might be a potential therapeutic target for PCOS ...
Jianli Song, Zhaoqing Guan, Guiyi Ji, Jing Wang, Xiurui Yan, Yujie Zhang, Yinliang Zhang, Chunfang Ha, Rong Hu, Yongsheng Chang, Yaolin Zhang, Heng Fan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The dynamics of vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus spp. flora in subsequent trimesters of pregnancy in healthy Polish women, assessed using the Sanger sequencing method [PDF]

, 2018
Background Lactobacilli play an important role in maintaining vaginal health and protection against bacterial infections in the genital tract. The aim of this study is to show the dynamics of changes of the vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus flora during ...
Bodaszewska-Lubaś, Małgorzata, Brzychczy-Włoch, Monika, Bulanda, Małgorzata, Dobrut, Anna, Gosiewski, Tomasz, Ochońska, Dorota, Pabian, Wojciech   +6 more
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Cytological diagnosis of tuberculous cervicitis: A case report with review of literature

Journal of Cytology, 2012
Tuberculosis of cervix is a rare disease. Tuberculosis usually affects women of childbearing age, indicating hormone dependence of infection. The patient presents with menstrual irregularities, infertility or vaginal discharge.
R Kalyani, S R Sheela, M Rajini
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Abdominal Hysterectomy for Benign Gynecological Diseases

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
OBJECTIVES This study aims to assess the Pap smear screening method’s accuracy in detecting precancerous lesions. METHODOLOGY After fulfilling the inclusion criteria patients were selected, the patient’s bladder was emptied and put in a dorsal ...
Shazia Khattak, Sadia Ali, Nasreen Kishwar, Rabeea Sadaf, Bushra Rauf, Zahida Parveen   +5 more
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