The Possibilities of Bronchoscopy and Endosonography in the Differential Diagnosis of Mediastinal Tuberculous and Metastatic Lesions

The Possibilities of Bronchoscopy and Endosonography in the Differential Diagnosis of Mediastinal Tuberculous and Metastatic Lesions

This clinical case shows the experience in concurrently using video-assisted bronchoscopy and endosonography in a patient with mediastinal adenopathy for differential diagnosis between tuberculous and metastatic changes. It demonstrates the possibilities and limitations of using both classical bronc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vestnik rentgenologii i radiologii 2019-09, Vol.100 (4), p.209-214
Hauptverfasser: Sivokozov, I. V., Evgushchenko, G. V., Berezovskiy, Yu. S., Sazonov, D. V., Karpina, N. L.
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Sprache:eng
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bronchoscopy
diagnosis
endosonography
lung cancer
tuberculosis
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Zusammenfassung:This clinical case shows the experience in concurrently using video-assisted bronchoscopy and endosonography in a patient with mediastinal adenopathy for differential diagnosis between tuberculous and metastatic changes. It demonstrates the possibilities and limitations of using both classical bronchoscopy and transesophageal endosonography with a EUS-b-FNA using echobronchoscope.
ISSN:0042-4676
2619-0478
DOI:10.20862/0042-4676-2019-100-4-209-214