Study of the efficacy of pipelle biopsy technique to diagnose endometrial diseases in abnormal uterine bleeding

Background: Pipelle biopsy is ideal for obtaining endometrial sample in outpatient department. It samples only 4% of the endometrial surface and has sensitivity up to 97%. A positive biopsy can avoid inconvenience to a patient, but a nonspecific finding should be interpreted with caution. Thus, the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C Raja Ilavarasi, G S Jyothi, Nanda Kishore Alva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2019;volume=10;issue=2;spage=75;epage=80;aulast=Ilavarasi