Objective To assess the prevalence and spectrum of Pap smear (PS) abnormalities in
sexually active adolescents in comparison to adult women in order to determine whether …

Objective: To assess the significance of atypical squamous cells of undetermined
significance (ASCUS) in predicting the presence of underlying squamous intraepithelial …

The cost‐effectiveness of qualifying ASCUS cases into two different subcategories, favoring
a reactive (ASCUS‐R) or dysplastic process (ASCUS‐S), was evaluated at the Centro per lo …

The purpose of the present study was to compare histology outcomes of cytological atypical
squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) to the histology outcomes of …

Expectant follow‐up based on early repeat Papanicolaou (Pap) smear (s) is the most
commonly recommended management of patients with atypical squamous cells of …

Family physicians are deluged with recommendations from various professional groups to
provide a host of preventive services, some of which may conflict. The important question …

OBJETIVO: Comparar a frequência do resultado citopatológico de ASCUS em mulheres
gestantes e não gestantes, estratificadas em grupos etários. MÉTODOS: Foram analisados …

We evaluated the impact of the Bethesda System (TBS) 2001 in cytology reporting of
atypical squamous cells (ASC) when using conventional Pap smears and liquid-based …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical significance and the optimal management of atypical
squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) in Papanicolaou cervical smears …

The study was aimed at assessing interlaboratory reproducibility in the reporting of cervical
smears in the atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) category. A …