Cytologic assessment of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspirates in sarcoidosis

Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-28

  Chee, Alex ^a   Khalil, Moosa ^b   Stather, David R ^a   MacEachern, Paul ^a   Field, Stephen K ^a   Tremblay, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Endobronchial ultrasound sarcoidosis; Thinprep; Transbronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION;

ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 84856830439     PISSN: 19446586     EISSN: 19488270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LBR.0b013e3182442925     Document Type: Review

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