Utility of transbronchial biopsy in the diagnosis of lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Frontiers of Medicine in China

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 395-405

  Meraj, Riffat ^a   Wikenheiser Brokamp, Kathryn A ^b   Young, Lisa R ^c   Byrnes, Sue ^d   McCormack, Francis X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d The LAM Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

diffuse cystic lung disease; HMB 45; lymphangioleiomyomatosis; lymphangiomyomatosis; multicystic lung disease; perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa); transbronchial biopsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE GUIDED BIOPSY; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

BRONCHOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE-GUIDED BIOPSY; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870777785     PISSN: 16737342     EISSN: 16737458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11684-012-0231-5     Document Type: Article

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