title: Diagnostic value of hysteroscopy: correlation with histological findings after dilatation and curettage and hysterectomy.
abstract: The Authors carried out a comparative assessment of hysteroscopy diagnosis and histological findings obtained by dilatation and curettage and hysterectomy. Analysis of the data shows a good correlation between hysteroscopic diagnosis and histological findings obtained with dilatation and curettage.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Verona, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Piccolboni
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Arlacchi
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cattani
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zardini
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lavanda
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Zardini
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D001706:Biopsy; D004107:Dilatation and Curettage; D004714:Endometrial Hyperplasia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D004717:Endometrium / Q000473:pathology*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D015907:Hysteroscopy; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology