Profile of cervicovaginal alterations in conventional pap smear and liquid-based cytology

Authors

  • Fernanda Peruzzolo Grassi Universidade de Passo Fundo
  • Isadora Carazzo Universidade de Passo Fundo
  • Daniela Augustin Silveira Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul
  • Luciano de Oliveira Siqueira Universidade de Passo Fundo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/1984-4840.2023v25a12

Keywords:

Cervical neoplasms, Cell biology, Pap smear test, Gynecology, Vulvovaginal candidiasis

Abstract

Aim: To analyze the profile of cervical-vaginal changes found in conventional cytology (CC), liquid medium cytology (CML) in Passo Fundo. Method: Quantitative descriptive cross-sectional study, based on data analysis from Cytopathological Examinations of the Institute of Pathology of Hospital São Vicente de Paulo in 2019, carried out by CC and CML. Results: 4,530 reports of exams, of women aged 18 to 97 years, were analyzed, being 2,483 CC reports, 2,047 CML reports. A higher percentage of smears without atypia was observed in both methodologies, and 81 cases were found by CC (3,3%) and 56 cases in CML (2,7%) of squamous and glandular cell atypes. The most prevalent microorganisms found in CC and CML were Bacilli from Döderlein, Gardnerella vaginalis and Candida spp. Conclusion: The results didn´t show significant percentage differences as to the profile of cervical-vaginal changes, thus showing a good agreement between both methodologies of the analyzed sample.

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2024-04-03

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Grassi FP, Carazzo I, Silveira DA, Siqueira L de O. Profile of cervicovaginal alterations in conventional pap smear and liquid-based cytology. Rev. Fac. Ciênc. Méd. Sorocaba [Internet]. 2024Apr.3 [cited 2024May21];25(Fluxo contínuo):e64027. Available from: https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/64027

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