Diagnostic accuracy of the MiMark endometrial cell sampler in 101 patients with postmenopausal bleeding

The efficacy of the MiMark endometrial cell sampler in the cytological assessment of endometrium was evaluated in 101 patients with postmenopausal bleeding. The apparatus was successful in daignosing all but one of the endometrial carcinomas in the series. Reports of its accuracy in diagnosing endom...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 1979-10, Vol.86 (10), p.816-818
Hauptverfasser:	Swingler, G R, Cave, D G, Mitchard, P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Endometrium - pathology Female Humans Middle Aged Uterine Hemorrhage - diagnosis Uterine Hemorrhage - etiology Uterine Neoplasms - complications Uterine Neoplasms - diagnosis Uterine Neoplasms - pathology Vaginal Smears - instrumentation
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Zusammenfassung:	The efficacy of the MiMark endometrial cell sampler in the cytological assessment of endometrium was evaluated in 101 patients with postmenopausal bleeding. The apparatus was successful in daignosing all but one of the endometrial carcinomas in the series. Reports of its accuracy in diagnosing endometrial hyperplasia and other endometrial pathology cannot be substantiated.
ISSN:	0306-5456