Diagnostic difficulties and pitfalls in rapid on-site evaluation of endobronchial ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration

CytoJournal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Monaco, Sara ^a   Schuchert, Matthew ^a   Khalbuss, Walid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytopathology; EBUS; endobronchial ultrasound; fine needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 77956575164     PISSN: 09745963     EISSN: 17426413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1742-6413.64385     Document Type: Article

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