Assessment Hormonal Disorders of Women in Oral and Vaginal Changes
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i3.1539Keywords:
Oral discomfort; Vaginal discomfort, clinical aspects; vaginal cytological ; toxicity.Abstract
Hormonal deficiencies may contribute to the development of abnormalities of oral and vaginal tissues, such
as pain, desquamation, recurrent oral, vaginal ulceration and delayed post-surgical healing .This study was
done to determine the differences of cell activity in oral and vaginal mucosa .
A total of 200 females of different age groups were used in this study Oral smears were obtained from the
buccal mucosa by scraping the area gently using a wooden tongue depressor while vaginal smears were
obtained from the proximal portion of the lateral wall of the vagina using Ayre’s spatula by scraping the area
gently . In order to find to change in mucosa during different phases of menstrual cycle .
In two groups the present results revealed that vaginal cytological patterns of each group is similar to the
oral cytological pattern with some differences .
In conclusion significant correlation between the hormonal fluctuations in woman and the degree of
maturation of their oral epithelium was revealed in this study .
