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Atlas Interpretation:
Type of Preparation: Conventional
Magnification: High
Clinical History: 38 year old female
Interpretation:
Atypical endocervical cells
Cytomorphologic Criteria: Sheet of cells with enlarged, variably-sized nuclei with some crowding and overlap of nuclei. Note cilia at the upper edge of the sheet.
Explanatory Notes: Tubal metaplasia is a significant pitfall in the interpretation of glandular changes. Cells may show features that overlap with those of AIS.
Follow-up: Follow up negative for neoplasia. Tubal metaplasia identified on biopsy.
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