Gynaecological Cytology: A Textbook and Atlas

Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Cell Biology....Pages 3-15
Anatomy, Histology and Cytology of the Female Genital Tract....Pages 16-29
The Cervicovaginal Smear....Pages 30-32
Development and Physiology of the Female Genital Tract....Pages 33-39
Sex Differentiation and Sex Chromatin....Pages 40-45
Hormonal Cytology....Pages 46-56
Benign Changes in the Vagina, Cervix and Endometrium Part I: Infection and Inflammation....Pages 57-71
Part II: Proliferation and Regeneration....Pages 72-82
Tumours....Pages 83-85
Morphogenesis and Morphology of Tumour Cells....Pages 86-100
Atypical Reserve Cell Hyperplasia, Dysplasia, Carcinoma in Situ and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix....Pages 101-135
Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix....Pages 136-142
Adenocarcinoma of the Endometrium....Pages 143-150
Other Malignant Tumours and Related Lesions of the Genital Tract....Pages 151-161
Cytopathology of Iatrogenic Lesions....Pages 162-167
Technical Procedures....Pages 168-182
The Cytological Diagnosis....Pages 183-185
Back Matter....Pages 186-192
Front Matter....Pages 193-200
Colposcopy of the Normal Uterine Cervix....Pages 201-202
Colposcopy of Benign Changes in the Uterine Cervix....Pages 203-204
Benign Squamous Epithelium....Pages 205-206
Front Matter....Pages 193-200
Benign Endocervical Epithelium....Pages 207-208
Metaplastic Epithelium....Pages 209-210
Benign Cells....Pages 211-212
Benign Cells....Pages 213-214
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Benign Cells....Pages 215-216
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Benign Cells....Pages 217-218
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Benign Cells....Pages 219-220
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Benign Cells....Pages 221-222
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Benign Cells....Pages 223-224
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Metaplastic Cells....Pages 225-226
Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Exfoliating Surface of the Cervix....Pages 227-228
Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Exfoliating Surface of the Cervix....Pages 229-230
Contaminants....Pages 231-232
Hormonal Cytology....Pages 233-234
Metaplasia, Tissue Repair and Chronic Infection....Pages 235-236
Endocervicitis....Pages 237-238
Benign Changes in the Cervix Uteri....Pages 239-240
Giant Cells....Pages 241-242
Inflammation....Pages 243-244
Inflammation....Pages 245-246
Front Matter....Pages 193-200
Herpesvirus Infection....Pages 247-248
Condylomata Acuminata....Pages 249-250
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Herpesvirus Particles....Pages 251-252
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Papillomavirus Particles....Pages 253-254
Colposcopy of Dysplastic Lesions....Pages 255-256
Vascularisation Patterns in Dysplastic and Metaplastic Epithelium....Pages 257-258
Atypical Reserve Cell Hyperplasia....Pages 259-260
Dysplasia....Pages 261-262
Exfoliation Pattern of Atypical Reserve Cells....Pages 263-264
Atypical Reserve Cells....Pages 265-266
Dysplasia....Pages 267-268
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Atypical Reserve Cells....Pages 269-270
Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Exfoliating Surface of Dysplasia and Carcinoma in situ....Pages 271-272
Colposcopy of Malignant Lesions....Pages 273-274
Epidermoid Carcinoma in situ of the Uterine Cervix....Pages 275-276
Epidermoid Carcinoma in situ of the Uterine Cervix....Pages 277-278
Epidermoid Carcinoma in situ of the Cervix Uteri....Pages 279-280
Squamous Cell Carcinoma....Pages 281-282
Exfoliating Epithelial Surfaces....Pages 283-284
Epidermoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix Uteri....Pages 285-286
Front Matter....Pages 193-200
Comparison of Keratinising Dysplasia with Keratinising Squamous Cell Carcinoma....Pages 287-288
Transmission Electron Microscopy of a Malignant Squamous Cell....Pages 289-290
Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Exfoliating Surface of Squamous Cell Carcinoma....Pages 291-292
Atypia of the Endocervical Epithelium....Pages 293-294
Adenocarcinoma of the Endocervix....Pages 295-296
Adenocarcinoma of the Endocervix....Pages 297-298
Endometrial Adenocarcinoma — Tissue Sections with Exfoliating Surfaces....Pages 299-300
Adenocarcinoma of the Endometrium....Pages 301-302
Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Endometrium....Pages 303-304
Adenocarcinoma of the Ovary....Pages 305-306
Adenocarcinoma of the Ovary and Psammoma Bodies....Pages 307-308
Metastasis of Ovarian Carcinoma in the Vagina....Pages 309-310
Exfoliating Surfaces in Hyperkeratotic Lesions of the Vulva....Pages 311-312
Histology of Vulvar and Vaginal Lesions....Pages 313-314
Carcinoma of the Vulva and Vagina....Pages 315-316
Metastatic Cancer and Invasive Cancer....Pages 317-318
Differential Diagnosis — Leukaemia or Follicular Cervicitis....Pages 319-320
Irradiation Effect and Folic Acid Deficiency....Pages 321-322
Cell Changes due to Irradiation....Pages 323-324
Iatrogenic Effects....Pages 325-326
Front Matter....Pages 193-200
Special Types of Dysplasia....Pages 327-328
Location of Different Lesions....Pages 329-330
‘Histological’ Cytology....Pages 331-332
Fixation and Mounting....Pages 333-333
Back Matter....Pages 335-335