Evaluation of cervical cytological abnormalities in correlation with clinical findings in Iraqi patients

Autor: Zainab Abbas Hassooni, Wafaa Redha Mohammed Al-Sabbagh, Taqi Mohammed Jwad Taher
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Medical Journal of Babylon, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 144-148 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1812-156X
DOI: 10.4103/MJBL.MJBL_503_23
Popis: Objective:Many articles study the efficiency of pap smears in detecting cervical disease and precancerous lesions; however, in Iraq, only few researches study the clinic-pathological correlation in pap smear results. In this study, we will highlight the correlation of pap smears with the most important and frequent clinical data and findings on cervical examination.Materials and Methods:One hundred and twenty cases are collected from private clinics of gynecology in Al-Kut province during the interval (June 1, 2020, to February 28, 2021). Clinical history was obtained and pap smear test was examined by two pathologists. Data were analyzed using SPSS software program version 26.Results:There were significant statistical association between cytological abnormalities on pap smear test and age of the patient (P-value of 0.01), with low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) result showed the highest mean age of 46.91 as well as significant association with a number of live birth and a number of pregnancies with significant P value (
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