Sonographically guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of abdominal lymph nodes: Experience in 102 patients

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-139

  Gupta, Sanjay ^a   Lal Rajak, Chaturbhuj ^a   Sood, Bimal P ^a   Gulati, Madhu ^a   Rajwanshi, Arvind ^a   Suri, Sudha ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Abdomen, ultrasonographic guidance; Biopsy, lymph node; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Lymph nodes, biopsy

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; SCHOOL CHILD; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0345004822     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1999.18.2.135     Document Type: Article

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