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Table 1 The uterine cavity lesions: hysteroscopic and histopathologic characterization

From: The efficacy of hysteroscopy in diagnosis and treatment of endometrial pathology

Uterine lesion

Hysteroscopic exam

Histopathologic exam

Endometrial polyp

247a (1carcinoma)

248 (1 carcinoma)

Cervical polyp

15

15

Myoma

42b

40

Cyst

4

3

Malignant smooth muscle tumor

1

1

Placenta

1

1

Abortion first trimester debris

6

6

Bone (residual endometrial ossification)

1

1

Endometrial adhesions

19

Septate uterus

12

IUD

6

No. of lesion

97c

126d

  1. aFP-2 cases were myomas
  2. bFP-1 case was a polyp
  3. cFN-2 cases were polyps
  4. dIncludes the 12 cases of isolated adhesions, 8 of isolated septate uterus, 5 of isolated lost IUD without other injuries associated, and still 1 case of cyst that had been destroyed and 4 of type 2 myomas which were not submitted to biopsy