Research Article

Comparative Study between the Surgeon’s Intraoperative Evaluation and Histopathology for Diagnosis of Laryngeal Lesions

Table 2

Agreement of laryngeal surgeons’ assessment and histopathology.

Percentage Percentage (count)

Sensitivity85
Specificity56Underdiagnosed4 (7)
PPW44Overdiagnosed31 (50)
NPW90Correct diagnosis65
Accuracy65

PPW: positive predictive value; NPW: negative predictive value.