Alterations of vaginocervical epithelium of women with diabetes mellitus tracing with pap-test
N Kyriakopoulos, C Gavala, I Georgantis, S Patiakas, E Tsoukis, S Tsitlakidou, I Kotsidas, I Kambanis · Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel · 2007 · Heft 07
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Background-Aims: To study the vaginocervical epithelium of women with DM and correlate the alterated epithelium with the disease by using Pap-test. MATERIAL- Methods: The thesis includes 68 vaginocervical smears of diabetic patients 22–70 years of age. They all were under medical treatment. Results: We found: 32 smears with pathological alteration, 13 identified as vaginitis, 5 identified as cervicitis, 5 showed atrophical degeneration, 2 ASCUS and 1 LG-SIL. These findings and the epithelium growth are compatible with the patients' age. Conclusions: Vaginocervical epithelium of diabetic patients develops inflamm…
