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The most widely used system is from the World Health Organization (WHO).  
The most widely used system is from the World Health Organization (WHO).  


===WHO classification - overview===
===WHO endometrial hyperplasia classification of 1994 - overview===
The WHO system is based on determining:
The WHO system of 1994 is based on determining:<ref name=pmid25797956>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Emons | first1 = G. | last2 = Beckmann | first2 = MW. | last3 = Schmidt | first3 = D. | last4 = Mallmann | first4 = P. | title = New WHO Classification of Endometrial Hyperplasias. | journal = Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd | volume = 75 | issue = 2 | pages = 135-136 | month = Feb | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1055/s-0034-1396256 | PMID = 25797956 }}</ref>
# Gland density (normal = ''simple hyperplasia'', high density = ''complex hyperplasia'').
# Gland density (normal = ''simple hyperplasia'', high density = ''complex hyperplasia'').
# Presence/absence of nuclear atypia.  
# Presence/absence of nuclear atypia.  
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**Progestins + close follow-up ''OR'' hysterectomy.
**Progestins + close follow-up ''OR'' hysterectomy.


===Risk of progression to carcinoma===
===Risk of progression to carcinoma as per 1994 system===
Approximate risk of progression to [[endometrial carcinoma]] - Latta rule of 3s:<ref>Latta, E. January 2009.</ref>
Approximate risk of progression to [[endometrial carcinoma]] - Latta rule of 3s:<ref>Latta, E. January 2009.</ref>
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