Difference between revisions of "Gynecologic cytopathology"

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This article deals only with cervical cytopathology.  An introduction to cytopathology is in the ''[[cytopathology]]'' article.
This article deals only with cervical cytopathology.  An introduction to cytopathology is in the ''[[cytopathology]]'' article.
'''Cervical cytology''' redirects to this article.


=Preparation=
=Preparation=
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*#Abundant cytoplasmic glycogen - central yellow.
*#Abundant cytoplasmic glycogen - central yellow.


Images:
====Images====
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/28287204@N02/3083659626/ Navicular cells (flickr.com)].
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/28287204@N02/3112533994/ Cluster of navicular cells (flickr.com)].
Image: Navicular cell -- very high mag.jpg | NC - very high mag.
Image: Navicular cell - alt -- very high mag.jpg | NC - very high mag.
Image: Navicular cell -- extremely high mag.jpg | NC - extremely high mag.
 
Image: Navicular cells -- extremely high mag.jpg | NCs - extremely high mag.
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==Glycogen halos versus HPV effect==
==Glycogen halos versus HPV effect==
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*Sexually transmitted.
*Sexually transmitted.
*Common.
*Common.
*Occasionally found in [[urine cytology]] specimens.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Doxtader EE, Elsheikh TM |title=Diagnosis of trichomoniasis in men by urine cytology |journal=Cancer Cytopathol |volume=125 |issue=1 |pages=55–59 |date=January 2017 |pmid=27636204 |doi=10.1002/cncy.21778 |url=}}</ref>


===Cytopathology===
===Cytopathology===
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www:
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/moorepix4u2c/1440144102/in/set-72157602113534479/ Possible LSIL (flickr.com)].
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/moorepix4u2c/1440144102/in/set-72157602113534479/ Possible LSIL (flickr.com)].
===Sign out===
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Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL).
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====Cannot exclude HSIL====
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At least low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion; CANNOT EXCLUDE high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion.
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==High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion==
==High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion==
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