Comparison of Reids colposcopy index for evaluation of abnormal cervix in female of rural western UP

• Ani Chandanan,*  
• Neelam Swaroop,  
• Mamta Arora,  
• Parul Verma,  
• Jigarkumar Chaudhari,  
• Aprajita Varshney

Abstract

ABSTRACT Background: Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women worldwide. An estimated 371,000 new cases of cervical cancer are identified every year1.In India, there are about 126,000 new cases and 70,500 deaths due to cancer cervix every year2.Even though maximum number of cervical cancer cases are in developing countries, only 5% of women have ever been screened as compared with 40-50% of women in developed countries3 Method: It was prospective observational study in 88 patients attending gynaecology opd. Out of 88 patients ,13 patients were lost in follow up after pap smear. Result: In result, there were 10 patient’s with reids index 8 to 10 and 7 patients in her histopathology showed HSIL (High grade intraepithelial neoplasia) that is CIN 2 ,3. Conclusion – In our study, patient with higher rieds index had more likely chances of cervical dysplasia.

Keywords

Histopathology, neoplasia