The diagnostic value and safety of transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy in children with mediastinal lymphadenopathy
Abstract
Anterior mediastinal masses in children can have different causes which includes, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) or malignant lymphadenopathy. Transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) has been described as a safe and effective diagnostic procedure in adult patients with lung cancer.To describe the use of TBNA as a diagnostic test in children with large subcarinal lymphadenopathy and to determine the safety of the procedure in...
Paper Details
Title
The diagnostic value and safety of transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy in children with mediastinal lymphadenopathy
Published Date
Aug 17, 2010
Journal
Volume
45
Issue
12
Pages
1173 - 1179
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