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. 2023 Jan 3;13(2):1138–1163. doi: 10.21037/qims-22-728

Table 7. Cicinelli classification.

Types Characteristics
Normal proliferative endometrium Flat endometrial mucosa with no evident vascular network
Polyp New growth with a vascular axis
Atrophic polyp new growth with vascular axis and subtle regular vascular network
Myoma A regular branching of vessels on a whitish surface
Chronic endometritis Inhomogeneous endometrium, blue, green, or brown colored depending on vascularization characteristics; dilatation of superficial and subepithelial vascular network; blue spots corresponding to intramucosal petechiae; micropolyps with a vascular axis
Low-risk hyperplasia Thick endometrium with no evident or subtle vascular network
High-risk hyperplasia Thick endometrium or irregular endometrial surface with irregular vessels
Endometrial cancer Vegetations, profound alterations in mucosal architecture, cerebroid aspects, atypical aspects of vessels