The cytologic diagnosis of adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix uteri and related lesions. III. Pitfalls in diagnosis.
This paper presents three cases of benign cervical lesions misdiagnosed as adenocarcinoma in situ, highlighting diagnostic pitfalls and discussing the differential diagnosis of endocervical glandular abnormalities.
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- Presentation of Endometriosis of the Cervix in Cervical Smear: A Case Report and Review of Literature 2002
- Abnormal cervicovaginal smears due to endometriosis: A continuing problem 2002
- Cervical/vaginal endometriosis with atypia: A cytohistopathologic study 1999
- Cervical endometriosis: A potential pitfall in the evaluation of glandular cells in cervical smears 1997
- Endometrial cells of the “Lower uterine segment” (LUS) in cervical smears obtained by endocervical brushings: A source of potential diagnostic pitfall 1995
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