Atrophy Including Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion in Atrophy


D efinition —Any one of the spectrum of alterations within the cervical epithelium of postmenopausal women, including squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs).

Clinical Features

Epidemiology

  • Occurs predominantly in postmenopausal women.

  • Also can be seen in any low-estrogen state (postpartum, breast-feeding).

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