Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2013; 19(27): 4334-4343
Published online Jul 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i27.4334
Table 2 Endoscopic and pathologic characteristics of the colorectal polyps incorporated in our test set n (%)
CharacteristicPolyps
Total number of colorectal polyps50
Location1
Proximal colon25 (51.0)
Distal colon24 (49.0)
Size1
Diminutive32 (65.3)
Non-diminutive17 (34.7)
Morphology1
Polypoid29 (59.2)
Non-polypoid20 (40.8)
Histopathology
Tubular adenoma29 (58.0)
Tubulovillous adenoma6 (12.0)
Carcinoma1 (2.0)
Hyperplastic polyp8 (16.0)
Sessile serrated adenoma/polyp1 (2.0)
Other (i.e., inflammatory)2 (4.0)
Normal tissue3 (6.0)
Final histopathology
Non-adenomatous14 (28.0)
Adenomatous36 (72.0)
Image quality
Excellent29 (58.0)
Less than excellent21 (42.0)