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Columnar cells in posthysterectomy vaginal smears

Diagnostic Cytopathology, 1992
AbstractColumnar cells in posthysterectomy vaginal smears are unusual and rare. Nine such cases are reported here during a 6‐yr period. All nine patients were asymptomatic and total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingoophorectomy for gynecological malignancies was performed 8 mo to 25 yr ago.
C. Bewtra
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GYNECOLOGY

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1947
THE mammalian female genital tract is lined throughout with epithelium that grows and recedes in response to alterations in the concentration of ovarian hormone.1 In the vagina, cyclic changes are ...
Howard Ulfelder, Joe V. Meigs
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A New Fixative for Vaginal Smears

Stain Technology, 1949
Two vaginal smear fixatives have been presented for use in cytologic studies by the Papanicolaou technic for the diagnosis of cancer of the genital tract. They are to be used in lieu of equal parts of ethyl alcohol and ether, because of the volatility, waste through evaporation, fire hazard, and expense.
Ruth L. Winston   +2 more
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The first vaginal smear

Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology, 2014
Alexander Donne (1801-1878), French lawyer, physician, and pioneer microscopist, entered medical school after he graduated from law school because he was driven by his curiosity about the cause of diseases. Donne was different from his fellow students. He was older, married, and independently wealthy.
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Use of the Vaginal Smear as a Screening Test

New England Journal of Medicine, 1948
IN VIEW of the current interest in the vaginal smear and the optimistic hopes aroused by recent accounts of its usefulness, a preliminary report of a study being made by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to evaluate the method may be helpful in clarifying its present status as a diagnostic test.
Shields Warren   +3 more
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THE DIAGNOSIS OF GENITAL MALIGNANCY BY VAGINAL SMEAR

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1948
Abstract Six thousand, seven hundred fifty-three smears on 1,709 patients have been studied. The smears were obtained, stained, and classified by the methods of Papanicolaou and Traut. One hundred fourteen patients with genital malignancy were diagnosed by smears out of a group of 124 diagnosed by pathology; a percentage error of 8.1. False positive
W. K. Cuyler   +2 more
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A COMPARISON OF ORAL AND VAGINAL EPITHELIAL SMEARS

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1948
THIS study was undertaken for the purpose of comparing the relative merits of oral and vaginal epithelial smears in an attempt to simplify or supplement the clinical method of appraising the endocrine changes during the ovarian cycle in women. Vaginal smears have been shown to be useful in studying the menstrual cycle, and it was felt that similar ...
Ruth Moulton, Daniel E. Ziskin
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Comparison of histologic features of ovarian and uterine tissues with vaginal smears of the bitch.

American Journal of Veterinary Research, 1971
Histologic appearance of ovaries and uteri were correlated with cytologic appearance of vaginal smears in 31 bitches between 6 months and 10 years of age.
Fowler Eh, Feldman Mk, Loeb Wf
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DETERMINATION OF GENETIC SEX BY THE VAGINAL SMEAR

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1956
Much interest has been devoted lately to the determination of genetic sex by studying the cell nuclei in skin biopsy specimens. This has proved a very useful clinical procedure in cases of hermaphrodism and “ovarian agenesis” (1–5). During the routine examination of vaginal smears stained by the Papanicolaou technique, it was observed by us that in ...
L. A. M. Stolte   +2 more
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