Publications by authors named "M A Aragon-Sanz"

Objective: Uterine Cervical Cancer (UCC) screening has changed with the introduction of the High Risk Human Papilloma Virus test (HRHPV) and its evaluation is necessary. The objective of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of UCC screening with activities aimed at early detection and treatment to modify the natural history of the process and improve its prognosis.

Methods: Cytology and HR-HPV (co-testing) were performed according to the SEGO protocol of 2010 between 2011 and 2015 with follow-up until 2017.

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Cervical cancer in virgin women is extremely rare. We present the case of a 36-year-old patient without any type of sexual contact with sensa- tion of lump in external genitalia referring only irregular bleeding in the previous two months, finding in vaginal examination an indurated mass in vaginal introitus with result in the biopsy of adenosquamous adenocarcinoma. The evolution of the tumor was very aggressive in spite of trying palliative chemotherapy, and patient died two months after of diagnosis with lung, liver and brain metastases.

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We present a very unusual clinical case of giant cell arteritis with uterus involvement, in a women of 66 years old, that began clinical features of pain and functional limitation of shoulders and hip 3 mouth before been operated of uterus prolapse with hysterectomy. Biopsy of uterus found affected arterial vesels with wall sclerosis and granulomatous inflamation with giant cells, without necrosis, involving media and perivascular portions suggesting giant cell arteritis. In a previous reports review, we only found ten similar clinical cases.

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