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First author | Country | Study type | Blinded design | Consecutive or random | Reference standard | Cases | Quality score |
Quality score: score by using criteria from the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies (QUADAS). | |||||||
Schneider[10] | Germany | Prospective | Unknown | Consecutive | Histology | 298 | 28 |
Stieber[11] | Germany | Retrospective | Unknown | Unknown | Histology | 314 | 27 |
Molina[12] | Spain | Prospective | Unknown | Consecutive | Histology | 802 | 27 |
Nissan[13] | Israel | Prospective | Unknown | Consecutive | Histology | 162 | 28 |
Shibayama[14] | Japan | Unknown | Unknown | Consecutive | Histology | 359 | 26 |
Lamy[15] | France | Retrospective | Yes | Unknown | Histology | 245 | 29 |
Takada[16] | Japan | Retrospective | Yes | Consecutive | Histology | 326 | 30 |
Yamaguchi[17] | Japan | Unknown | Yes | Consecutive | Unknown | 602 | 29 |
Sun[18] | China | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Histology | 100 | 27 |
Yang[19] | China | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Histology | 144 | 26 |