Fine needle aspiration biopsy in pediatric space-occupying lesions of liver: a retrospective study evaluating its role and diagnostic efficacy

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1903-1908

  Bakshi, Pooja ^a   Srinivasan, Radhika ^a   Rao, K L N ^a   Marwaha, R K ^a   Gupta, Nalini ^a   Das, Ashim ^a   Nijhawan, Raje ^a   Rajwanshi, Arvind ^a  

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

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration; Hepatoblastoma; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver; Pediatric; Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAMARTOMA; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; INFANT; LIVER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER SARCOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; NEWBORN; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33750729249     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.06.027     Document Type: Article

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