Actinomyces e infecciones mixtas en la citología cervicovaginal, en portadoras de DIU / Actinomyces and mixed infections in cervicovaginal smears in intrauterine device wearer
Clín. investig. ginecol. obstet. (Ed. impr.)
; 37(4): 134-140, ago. 2010. ilus, tab
Article
in Spanish
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-87498
Responsible library:
ES1.1
Localization: BNCS
RESUMEN
Presentamos una serie de 111 citologías en portadoras de DIU, afectas de infección por Actinomyces. Sobre 99.405 citologías en 8 años, representan el 0,11%. Se comparan con un grupo control de 535 citologías. Con Actinomyces, en 17 casos (15,3%) hubo infecciones mixtas. Con hongos, en el 6,30% y con vaginosis bacteriana,(VB) en el 6,30%. Hubo diferencias significativas en las infecciones mixtas con hongos en el grupo Actinomyces (p<0,001). Con Actinomyces hubo inflamación en el 64,86%, reparación típica en el 17,11%, y no hubo atipias. Hubo diferencias significativas en la inflamación en el grupo Actinomyces (p<0,001). No hubo diferencias significativas en atipias o cáncer. En el grupo control hubo más atrofia de forma significativa (p<0,001), al tener un rango de más edad, con posmenopáusicas. En conclusión, la citología con Actinomyces es más inflamatoria y hay mayor frecuencia de infecciones mixtas, con VB y hongos (AU)
ABSTRACT
We present a series of 111 cytologies in intrauterine device (IUD) wearers with Actinomyces infection, representing 0.11%of 99,405 cytologies performed in an 8-year period. These cytologies were compared with a control group of 535 cytologies. In the Actinomyces group, mixed infections were found in 17 cases (15.3%), with yeasts in 6.30%, and bacterial vaginosis in 6.30%. Significant differences were found in mixed infections with yeasts in the Actinomyces group (p<0.001). Inflammation was found in 64.86%, typical repair in 17.11%, and no atypias. Significant differences were found in inflammation in this group (p<0.001). No differences were found in atypias or cancer. In the control group, there was significantly more atrophy (p<0.001) in the older age range, which included postmenopausal women. In conclusion, a cytological finding of Actinomyces is more frequently associated with inflammation, mixed infections, bacterial vaginosis and yeasts (AU)
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Actinomycosis
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Vaginosis, Bacterial
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Intrauterine Devices
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Observational study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Clín. investig. ginecol. obstet. (Ed. impr.)
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
CE/España
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Hospital Arnau de Vilanova/España