2022
Human papillomavirus 16/18/45 are not the most frequent genotypes in African American women: analysis in cervical Papanicolaou smears of women in an inner-city hospital
Dababneh M, Birdsong G, Mosunjac M, Krishnamurti U. Human papillomavirus 16/18/45 are not the most frequent genotypes in African American women: analysis in cervical Papanicolaou smears of women in an inner-city hospital. Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2022, 12: 120-125. PMID: 36585313, DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2022.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHR-HPV genotypesAfrican American womenIntraepithelial lesionsPap testHigh-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion casesHigh-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionsCommon high-risk HPVHPV molecular testingHigh-risk HPVSquamous intraepithelial lesionsCervical Pap testBethesda classification systemCommon human papillomavirusCervical Papanicolaou smearsInner-city hospitalSecondary prevention methodsAmerican womenHR-HPVHPV vaccineHPV genotypesCervical cancerHuman papillomavirusPapanicolaou smearsAfrican American populationLesion cases
2020
Do High Rates of Atypical Glandular Cells Correlate With Higher Incidence of Disease in a Large Safety Net Hospital.
Kuhn T, Finneran C, Kohut A, Wang E, Birdsong G, Krishnamurti U, Mosunjac M, Tadros T, Oprea G, Avadhani V, Boguslawski S, Karlow S, Schnatz P, Khanna N, Flowers L. Do High Rates of Atypical Glandular Cells Correlate With Higher Incidence of Disease in a Large Safety Net Hospital. Journal Of Lower Genital Tract Disease 2020, 24: 353-357. PMID: 32569024, DOI: 10.1097/lgt.0000000000000556.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAGC Pap testsAbnormal uterine bleedingPap testUterine bleedingHPV positivityHuman papillomavirusLarge safety net hospitalBody mass indexHigh-risk lesionsLow-risk lesionsSafety-net hospitalLow socioeconomic statusBaseline characteristicsEndometrial biopsyMass indexSingle institutionMedical recordsNet hospitalHigh incidencePatientsLesionsSignificant associationHR lesionsBleedingLogistic regression
2017
Pathobiology of human papillomaviruses in human immunodeficiency virus – Infected persons
Krishnamurti U, Unger E. Pathobiology of human papillomaviruses in human immunodeficiency virus – Infected persons. Seminars In Diagnostic Pathology 2017, 34: 364-370. PMID: 28549522, DOI: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.04.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeHuman papillomavirusHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected personsCareful epidemiologic studiesMultiple HPV typesVirus-infected personsNegative patientsHPV typesImmunodeficiency syndromeCervical cancerImmunodeficiency virusPrimary preventionViral etiologyHIV epidemicEpidemiologic studiesSurveillance indicatorsLaboratory measuresPapillomavirusDiseasePathobiologyVirus groupDefinitive identificationPatientsHigh frequency
2015
Cytology as a screening tool for anal squamous intraepithelial lesion for HIV positive men: 10-year experience in an inner city hospital
Johnson G, Nguyen M, Krishnamurti U, Seydafkan S, Flowers L, Ehdaivand S, Mosunjac M. Cytology as a screening tool for anal squamous intraepithelial lesion for HIV positive men: 10-year experience in an inner city hospital. Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2015, 5: 145-153. PMID: 31042517, DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2015.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionsSquamous intraepithelial lesionsHigh-risk patientsAnal cytologyIntraepithelial lesionsInner-city hospitalHuman papillomavirusAnal intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionsAnal squamous intraepithelial lesionsAnal cytology specimensPercent of patientsAtypical squamous cellsHIV-positive menHuman immunodeficiency virusHigh-risk populationASC-US casesMethod of biopsyDegree of dysplasiaPositive predictive valueCytology-histology correlationRate of detectionClear guidelinesHPV testingAnal carcinoma