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The article deals with '''anal intraepithelial neoplasia''', abbreviated '''AIN''' | The article deals with '''anal intraepithelial neoplasia''', abbreviated '''AIN'''. | ||
''Anal intraepithelial lesion'' | AIN is now usually classified as either low grade or high grade, as in the uterine cervix.<ref name=pmid26274593>{{Cite journal | last1 = Dietrich | first1 = A. | last2 = Hermans | first2 = C. | last3 = Heppt | first3 = MV. | last4 = Ruzicka | first4 = T. | last5 = Schauber | first5 = J. | last6 = Reinholz | first6 = M. | title = Human papillomavirus status, anal cytology and histopathological outcome in HIV-positive patients. | journal = J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol | volume = 29 | issue = 10 | pages = 2011-8 | month = Oct | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1111/jdv.13205 | PMID = 26274593 }}</ref> AIN is considered to be the precursor of [[anal squamous cell carcinoma]]. | ||
''Anal intraepithelial lesions'' and ''anal intraepithelial lesion'' redirect here. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
DDx: | DDx: | ||
*[[Immature squamous metaplasia of the rectum]]. | |||
*[[Anal squamous cell carcinoma]]. | *[[Anal squamous cell carcinoma]]. | ||