EUS-guided FNA diagnosis of pancreatic tuberculosis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 557-558

  Ahlawat, Sushil K ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; PANCREAS TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PANCREAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33847020824     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.10.009     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Cheng R., Grieco V.S., Shuhart M.C., et al. EUS-guided FNA diagnosis of pancreatic tuberculosis. Gastrointest Endosc 64 (2006) 660-663
2. Ahlawat S.K., Charabaty-Pishvian A., Lewis J.H., et al. Pancreatic tuberculosis diagnosed with endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration. JOP 6 (2005) 598-602
3. Ahlawat S.K., and Lewis J.H. Tuberculosis of the pancreas, liver and biliary tract. In: Schlossberg D. (Ed). Tuberculosis and non-tuberculosis mycobacterial infections, 5th ed (2005), McGraw-Hill Professional, New York
4. Schapiro R.H., Maher M.M., and Misdraji J. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 3-2006. A 63-year-old woman with jaundice and a pancreatic mass. N Engl J Med 26 (2006) 398-406