Research Article

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

Table 4

Agreement of clinicians’ assessment and histopathology (clinicians with fewer experiences in laryngeal surgery).

PercentagePercentage (count)

Sensitivity68
Specificity61Underdiagnosed11 (19)
PPW48Overdiagnosed26 (44)
NPW78Correct diagnosis63
Accuracy63

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