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. 2015 Nov 4;13:1–16. doi: 10.1007/s10397-015-0909-1

Table 3.

Diagnostic accuracy of 2D US compared with hysteroscopy ± laparoscopy in diagnosing female genital tract congenital anomalies

Study Cases (n) Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) PPV (%) NPV (%) Accuracy (%)
Ludwin et al. [38] 117 91 92 99 52 84
De Felice et al. [14] 104 100 99 86 100 96
Momtaz et al. [44] 38 55 95 84 83 79
Valenzano et al. [58] 54 86 100 100 91 94
Ragni et al. [50] 98 73 100 100 97 93
Traina et al. [57] 80 64 99 88 94 86
Soares et al. [55] 65 44 100 100 92 84
Alatas et al. [2] 62 50 100 100 97 87
Nicolini et al. [46] 89 43 98 94 68 76
Mean (95 % CI) 67.3 (51.0–83.7) 98.1 (96.0–100) 94.6 (89.4–99.8) 86.0 (73.7–98.3) 86.6 (81.3–91.8)

2D US two-dimensional ultrasound, PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value, CI confidence interval