Determinants and evolution of squamous intraepithelial lesions in HIV-infected women, 1991-2004.

This study presents a case-control nested analysis of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) in a cohort of 423 HIV-infected women with registered Pap smears between 1991 and 2004. Data on Pap smear results, CDC HIV classification, CD4 cell count and antiretroviral therapy were prospectively collected. Pap smears were classified using the Bethesda classification.

[Results of hysteroscopic myomectomy].

Main symptoms related to submucous fibroids are menorrhagia, infertility, and postmenopausal bleeding. First experiences of hysteroscopic transcervical resection of fibroids have been published by Neuwirth in the late seventies. Reports with long-term follow-up in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding are available.