Anal study in immunocompetent women with human papillomavirus related lower genital tract pathology

• Published in: European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology Vol. 211; pp. 15 - 20
• Main Authors: Donaire, Concepción, Reillo, Marcos, Martínez-Escoriza, Juan C, López-Fernández, José A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.04.2017
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Anal Canal - pathology; Anal Canal - virology; Anal dysplasia; Anus Neoplasms; Cervical dysplasia; Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia - pathology; Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia - virology; Female; HPV types; Humans; Middle Aged; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Papillomaviridae - isolation & purification; Papillomavirus Infections - pathology; Papillomavirus Infections - virology; Prospective Studies; Sexual Behavior; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - pathology; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - virology; Young Adult; Cervical dysplasia; HPV types; Anal dysplasia

Abstract Objetive To estimate the prevalence of anal dysplasia in immunocompetent women with cervical intraepithelial dysplasia. Study design We did a prospective cohort study, in which we enrolled 166 women with gynecological pathology related to human papilloma virus (HPV) infection. All patients...