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Table 5 Comparison of diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) with pathological diagnosis

From: Role of endoscopic ultrasonography for differential diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal submucosal lesions

 

Comparison of diagnosis on EUS with pathological diagnosis

 

p

 

Consistent (n = 138)

Not consistent (n = 93)

 

Age

53.67 ± 11.47

49.29 ± 11.99

0.407

Mean diameter of lesions measured by EUS

17.83 ± 14.68

18.25 ± 13.49

0.823

Mean diameter of lesions based on measurement of surgical specimens

23.25 ± 19.05

19.69 ± 14.13

0.152

Gender

   

 Male

78

44

0.169

 Female

60

49

 

Distribution

   

 Esophagus

47

16

0.105

 Stomach

86

73

 

 Duodenum

5

4

 

Origin

   

 Muscularis mucosa layer

45

9

0.000***

 Submucosal layer

1

11

 

 Muscularis propria layer

92

73

 
  1. ***Consistent diagnosis group and the inconsistent diagnosis group have significant differences at the level of p < 0.001