The reliability of endometrial biopsy performed during hysteroscopy.

Authors :: Marty R
Amouroux J
Haouet S
De Brux J
Source :: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics [Int J Gynaecol Obstet] 1991 Feb; Vol. 34 (2), pp. 151-5.
Publication Year :: 1991
Abstract: Eighty-nine women were examined using a flexible fiberscope and targeted biopsy was performed. Although the specimens were small (4 mm3 in maximum diameter), 80% reliability was obtained when specimens were compared with full curettage.

Subjects :: Adult
Biopsy methods
Female
Fiber Optic Technology instrumentation
Humans
Pregnancy
Specimen Handling methods
Endometrium pathology
Hysteroscopy

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0020-7292
Volume :: 34
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 1671370
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7292(91)90230-3