Aspiration biopsy versus dilatation and curettage for endometrial hyperplasia prior to hysterectomy

Diagnostic Pathology

Table 2 Comparison of pathological results of D&C and hysterectomy

D&C	n (%)	Hysterectomy						Concordance to hysterectomy n (%)
D&C	n (%)	Normal	SH	CH	SAH	CAH	Carcinoma	Concordance to hysterectomy n (%)
SH	36 (36.0)	9	23	1	0	2	1	23 (63.9)
CH	20 (20.0)	4	4	9	0	3	0	9 (45.0)
SAH	0 (0.0)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0 (0.0)
CAH	44 (44.0)	6	3	2	0	19	14	19 (31.8)
Total	100 (100.0)	0	23	9	0	19	0	51 (51.0) ^a

Data are mean ± SD or n (%) unless otherwise specified
^aKappa value, 0.357 (Fair); diagnostic concordance 51.0% (51 out of 100 pairs); P < 0.001
D&C Dilatation and curettage; SH Simple hyperplasia without atypia; CH Complex hyperplasia without atypia; SAH Simple atypical hyperplasia; CAH Complex atypical hyperplasia

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