EBUS-TBNA in a case of mediastinal lymphangioma

Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 153-155

  Haarmann, Helge ^a   Raupach, Tobias ^a   Kitz, Julia ^a   Hinterthaner, Marc ^a   Andreas, Stefan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Lung Hospital Immenhausen   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cystic hygroma; Dyspnea; Endobronchial ultrasound; Mediastinal tumor; Transbronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYST ASPIRATION; CYTOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHANGIOMA; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MEDIASTINAL LYMPHANGIOMA; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING HABIT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION;

ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84863687856     PISSN: 19446586     EISSN: 19488270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LBR.0b013e31824d8d66     Document Type: Article

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