Biomedical subjects

C Piacezzi

Publications and source records attributed to C Piacezzi.

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PubMed1995

[The Pap-test in the study of viral infections of the female genital tract].

The authors underline a synergism of HPV + HSV and HPV + CIN that, together with general immunodeficiency and local factors are responsible for the oncogenesis of cervico carcinoma. This thesis takes on importance after literature reports of an increase of 10% in viral infections from HSV and HPV with a middle incidence of the 1-2% in all the colpocytologic examination cases not in women between 18 and 65 years. To obtain a successful preventive treatment the authors recommend a colpocytologic examination each year, possibly in association with colposcopic, histologic and molecular studies in all HPV positive cases.

Adolescent↗

PubMed1994

[Pap-smear test today].

Remembering the publication of Papanicolau and Traut's monograph in 1943, the authors have realized the use and the spead of the Pap-Smear until the present. They have analyzed the different risks of cervical carcinoma. They think that to obtain a further reduction of the morbidity and the death-rate of such a neoplasia, it is necessary to do a pap-smear examination once a year for women with HPV infection or other risk factors. It is possible in this way, to improve results till the 90%.

Female↗

PubMed1993

[The Pap test in menopause].

In a study covering 156 Pap-tests in menopause, the Authors observed a reduction in infectious phlogosis, in dysplasias and neoplasias. They suggested that even during menopause in the Pap-test showed be conducted to monitor the VIN and a physiological senescence of the female genitalia.

Age Factors↗

PubMed1992

[Value of the Pap-test in the cervical cytological screening].

Fourteen thousand three hundred fifty six cervical smears were performed in the Obstetric and gynaecologic Department of Casorate Primo Hospital (USSL no. 77) and Oncologic Center of Milan (USSL no. 75/II) between 1-1-1987 and 30-6-1991. The incidence and mortality of uterine cervix neoplasm are discussed and the uterine cervix neoplasm are discussed and the analysis of data shows a reduction of this cancer in all countries. In italy it is estimated that the incidence is of 20.88 per 1000,000 women of all ages.

Age Factors↗

PubMed1992

[Changes in sexual behavior of women receiving substitution therapy after surgical menopause and women in physiological menopause].

We have made this study with the aim of comparing changes in sexuality between women who are in surgical menopause taking a substitutive therapy and those who are in physiological menopause. We have used a questionnaire instrument. It has been filled in by a physician during an individual conversation with the women. The results showed that sexuality valued through the parameters of satisfaction, coital frequency and desire, has been have penalized in the first group than in the second. It can be said that the trauma linked to hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy provokes alterations in sexuality which are not sufficiently counterbalanced by substitutive estrogenic therapy.

Adult↗

PubMed1992

[Cytological study of an inflammatory type Pap-test].

The paper reports the results of the study of 900 s of which 630 were of an inflammatory type (70%). The age group most severely affected by phlogosis was that between 35-45 years old with the highest frequency in the group aged between 35-39 years old. Associated pathologies were found in 191 cases (21.2%), with bacterial infections in 101 cases (11.2%), candida in 43 cases (4.8%), T.V. in 17 cases (1.9%), viral infections in 10 cases (1.1%), CIN in 14 cases (1.5%) and malignant tumours in 2 cases (0.22%).

Adult↗

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[Use of seat belts during pregnancy].

After a review of the world literature on the advantages and compulsiveness of seat belts, the authors recommend pregnant women to use them. Moreover, they invite gynaecologists and midwives to favour their use during psycho-prophylaxis courses.

Accident Prevention↗