Diagnostic value of Pap smear compared with colposcopy in diagnosis of abnormal cases in women referred to gynecology clinic
| Autor: | Fatemeh Mahmoudi, Azam Sadat Mousavi, Zeinab Mahmoodi, Parvin Ghaffari |
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| Jazyk: | perština |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, Vol 20, Iss 10, Pp 69-74 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1680-2993 2008-2363 |
| DOI: | 10.22038/ijogi.2017.10158 |
| Popis: | Introduction: Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women, and its annual incidence is more than 500,000 cases in the world and is the most common cause of death due to gynecologic cancer in America in 2011. The pursuit of abnormal Pap smear with the help of high-sensitivity diagnostic methods requires to evaluate the diagnostic value of Pap smear compared with colposcopy in diagnosing the abnormal cases and timely treatment and reduce the mortality from cervical cancer. Therefore, this study was performed with aim to evaluate the diagnostic value of Pap smear compared with colposcopy in diagnosing the abnormal cases of cervix. Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was performed on 172 women with abnormal Pap smear who referred to the gynecology clinic of Yasouj and had undergone colposcopy in 2015. Data collection tools included a checklist (demographic and midwifery characteristics, Pap-smear report and colposcopic examination), and data collection method was through examination and observation. Data were analyzed by SPSS software (version 19) and Chi-square test. P |
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