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J Clin Pathol 55:910-916 doi:10.1136/jcp.55.12.910
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Routine morphometrical analysis can improve reproducibility of dysplasia grade in Barrett’s oesophagus surveillance biopsies

Table 5

Comparison of experts’ and morphometrical grades in the adequate sections. Most of the LGDs that were classified as no dysplasia by the experts were very close to the decision threshold of no dysplasia and LGD

Morphometrical grade
Experts’ diagnosis No dysplasia Indefinite LGD HGD Total
Agreement: 48/64 (75%), 16/64 (25%) downgraded; 16/22 (73%) of all LGDs downgraded; 0/7 (0%) of all HGDs downgraded.
HGD, high grade dysplasia; LGD, low grade dysplasia.
No dysplasia 30 0 16 0 46
Indefinite 0 5 0 0 5
LGD 0 0 6 0 6
HGD 0 0 0 7 7
Total 30 5 22 7 64

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