Detection of hpv positivity by immunohistochemistry in colposcopic cervical biopsies with a cytological diagnosis of ascus | Zendy

Güldeniz Aksan Desteli | Zendy; Ebru Demıralay | Zendy; Türkan Gürsu | Zendy; Ali Ayhan | Zendy

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Detection of hpv positivity by immunohistochemistry in colposcopic cervical biopsies with a cytological diagnosis of ascus

Author(s) -

Güldeniz Aksan Desteli,

Ebru Demıralay,

Türkan Gürsu,

Ali Ayhan

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

turkish journal of pathology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.305

H-Index - 14

eISSN - 1309-5730

pISSN - 1018-5615

DOI - 10.5146/tjpath.2014.01267

Subject(s) - ascus (bryozoa) , cervicitis , medicine , immunohistochemistry , cervical intraepithelial neoplasia , biopsy , colposcopy , cytology , pathology , gynecology , cervical cancer , biology , cancer , botany , ascospore , spore

Many epidemiological studies have shown that human papillomavirus related infections play a major role in cervical preinvasive and invasive lesions. ASCUS (atypical cells of undetermined significance) observed in about 4-5% of all cervical cytology specimens. We searched for the presence of HPV with immunohistochemical methods in the biopsy material of patients diagnosed with ASCUS using cytology.

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