A strawberry cervix is a finding upon physical examination where the cervix has an erythematous, punctate, and papilliform appearance. It is named because of the superficial similar appearance to a strawberry.
As opposed to a more general inflammation of the cervix found in cervicitis, the strawberry cervix appearance is considered to be selectively associated with Trichomonas infections.[1] A clinician discovering this finding would have a high suspicion for Trichomonas infection.
A strawberrycervix is a finding upon physical examination where the cervix has an erythematous, punctate, and papilliform appearance. It is named because...
2% of women with the infection will have a "strawberry" cervix (colpitis macularis, an erythematous cervix with pinpoint areas of exudation) or vagina...
undergo before they are edible Cervical ripening, when the pregnant human cervix degrades collagen and proteins and then changes shape prior to delivery...
increased risk of extraintestinal cancer such as that involving breast, ovary, cervix, fallopian tubes, thyroid, lung, gallbladder, bile ducts, pancreas, and...
additionally be a higher risk of cancers of the esophagus, stomach, prostate, cervix, and lung. Areca nut consumption may increase the risk of chronic kidney...
lifting her skirt, inserting a speculum into her vagina, and showing her cervix to the women at the meeting. The clinic began in a back room in the Women's...
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