Study of spectrum of lesions of cervix in hysterectomy specimens

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

Abstract: Hysterectomy is most commonly performed gynecological surgery for various pelvic pathologies like chronic pelvic pain, dysfunctional uterine bleeding and malignancies, since early twentieth century. The present study is aimed at a detailed histopathological evaluation of all lesions of uterine cervix in hysterectomy specimens in the Department of Pathology, SVS Medical College & Hospital, and Mahabubnagar. All specimens after fixation in 10% buffered formalin, processed and then stained with Hematoxyllin& Eosin to study various histopathological patterns.Common clinical indications for hysterectomy were white discharge, pelvic pain and per vaginal bleeding. Most common pathology identified was chronic nonspecific cervicitis.Histopathological study of uterine cervix lesions are mandatory in establishing the early final diagnosis and management .So our study is aimed at study of age wise distribution , incidence , clinical presentation andall lesions of cervix including inflammatory and neoplastic. Keywords:Hysterectomy, histopathology, cervix

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T. Krishna, Vijaya Gattu

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T. Krishna, Vijaya Gattu (2017). Study of spectrum of lesions of cervix in hysterectomy specimens. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 5(4), 1443-1449. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-372162