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Table 6 TVUS for the diagnosis of intrauterine pathologya in pre- and post-menopausal polyps

From: Do endometrial lesions require removal? A retrospective study

 

Sens %

Spec %

PPV %

NPV %

LR+

LR-

Premenopausal polyps

94.0

68.6

84.0

52.2

2.99

0.087

Postmenopausal polyps

51.8

84.4

92.7

31.4

3.32

0.57

  1. Sens sensitivity, Spec specificity, PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value, LR+ positive likelihood ratio, LR- negative likelihood ratio
  2. aEndometrial polyps, intrauterine fibroids and endometrial cancer
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BMC Women's Health

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