What is it about?

This a study based on liquid based cytology which try to explain the presence of inflammatory cells in cases diagnosed as bacterial vaginosis.

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Why is it important?

Bacterial vaginosis is considered a picture without inflammation. So, why in some cases there are leukocytes on the smears?

Perspectives

In our point of view the presence of inflammatory cells is related to mixed vaginitis and presence of squamous intra- epithelial lesion in cases of BV

Dr José Eleutério Jr
Federal University of Ceará

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This page is a summary of: Inflammatory cells in liquid-based cytology smears classified as bacterial vaginosis, Diagnostic Cytopathology, October 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/dc.23830.
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