2004
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-72032004000900008
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Vaginose bacteriana e DNA de papilomavírus humano de alto risco oncogênico em mulheres submetidas a conização com alça diatérmica para tratamento de neoplasia intra-epitelial cervical de alto grau

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“…Although this difference was not statistically significant, this result is in agreement with findings from other studies in which an association was demonstrated between HSIL, cervical cancer, and BV. 9,15,16 A possible limitation of this study may be that only cytological criteria were used. Neither histological diagnosis of CIN, HPV DNA testing, or microbiological criteria for BV diagnosis was used.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although this difference was not statistically significant, this result is in agreement with findings from other studies in which an association was demonstrated between HSIL, cervical cancer, and BV. 9,15,16 A possible limitation of this study may be that only cytological criteria were used. Neither histological diagnosis of CIN, HPV DNA testing, or microbiological criteria for BV diagnosis was used.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Another possibility that might favor evolution of lesions associated with bacterial vaginosis would be changes to vaginal pH, which our study was unable to evaluate, since it was retrospective and our service did not routinely perform evaluations on vaginal pH. 23 With regard to other factors, hormonal contraceptives have been described in the literature as being associated with cell transformation and progression from low-grade to high-grade lesions. 24 This was contrary to what our study observed, in which use of hormonal contraceptives was a protective factor.…”
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confidence: 93%