title: The reliability of endometrial biopsy performed during hysteroscopy.
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.
authors.affiliation: l'Unité d'Hysteroscopie Flexible, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire et de Recherche, Paris, France.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Marty
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Amouroux
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Haouet
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: De Brux
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D004717:Endometrium / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005336:Fiber Optic Technology / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D015907:Hysteroscopy; D011247:Pregnancy; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods