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Table 1 Histologic findings for the main group (AUB on HRT)

From: Investigation of abnormal uterine bleeding in perimenopausal women by hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy

Hysteroscopy

Patients

Histologic diagnosis

Endometrium

Polyp

Hyperplasia

Cancer

Insufficient tissue/endometritis*

Functional

Atrophic

Cervical

Endometrial

Simple

Complex

Normal

29

29

       

Atrophy

2

 

1

     

1

Endometrial polyp

19

   

19

    

Cervical polyp

3

  

3

     

Submucous fibroid

11

11

       

Endometritis

1

       

1*

Hyperplasia

9

    

9

0

  

Cancer

0

      

0

 

Intrauter. adhesions

2

 

2

      
  1. *Distinguishes the histologic diagnosis of endometritis from cases with insufficient tissue
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