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Background: Bone marrow examination is a useful diagnostic tool in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients presenting with cytopenias and fever. However, its role in the afebrile and asymptomatic patient presenting with an isolated cytopenia
Ibtisam Abdullah +10 more
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Diagnostic Yields and Clinical Impacts of Capsule Endoscopy [PDF]
Observing the entire small bowel is difficult due to the presence of complex loops and a long length. Capsule endoscopy (CE) provides a noninvasive and patient-friendly method for visualizing the small bowel and colon. Small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) has a critical role in the diagnosis of small bowel disorders through the direct observation of ...
Seung Min Hong +2 more
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CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the investigation of choice for diagnosing pulmonary embolism (PE). Due to the speed and ease of performing the CTPA scans, more clinicians are becoming overly reliant on them, even for patients without strong suspicion
Ren, Yi Kow +6 more
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When Pulmonologists Are Novice to Navigational Bronchoscopy, What Predicts Diagnostic Yield? [PDF]
Predicting factors of diagnostic yield in electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) have been explored in a number of previous studies based on data from experienced operators.
Lars Konge +21 more
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Diagnostic yield of stereotactic brain biopsy
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the diagnostic yield, accuracy, and safety of frame-based stereotactic brain biopsy procedures. METHODS: A retrospective study of all pathologically diagnosed intracranial lesions, using frame-based stereotactic guided brain biopsy procedures performed at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC), Riyadh ...
Ahmed M, Alkhani +5 more
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy: Diagnostic yield and safety in guidelines [PDF]
To evaluate if the guidelines for the appropriateness of performing colonoscopy by American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (AGSE) and Italian Society of Digestive Endoscopy (SIED) yield a good diagnostic efficacy and do not present risks of missing important colonic pathologies in an Italian population sample.A total of 1017 consecutive ...
Grassini M. +5 more
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Bone marrow biopsy diagnostic yield in internal medicine
International audienceBackground: Trephine bone marrow biopsy (BMB) in internal medicine has only been studied in fever of unknown origin and inflammation of unknown origin.
Landron, Cédric +21 more
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Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) is an emerging technique used to evaluate peripheral lung lesions. The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic yield, safety profile, and adequacy of specimens obtained using ENB for molecular ...
Ju Hyun Oh +7 more
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Diagnostic Yield and Impact on Antimicrobial Management of 16S rRNA Testing of Clinical Specimens
16S rRNA gene sequencing is increasingly used in clinical practice for bacterial identification of clinical specimens. However, studies on its applicability to direct clinical specimens are limited. Here, we studied the diagnostic yield and impact of 16S
Pruke Eamsakulrat +2 more
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Histopathological Spectrum of Endoscopic Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Biopsies: A Cross-sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India [PDF]
Introduction: The Lower Gastrointestinal Tract (LGIT) is susceptible to a broad spectrum of disorders, ranging from non neoplastic conditions to premalignant and malignant lesions.
Yoganand Vishwasrao Patil +3 more
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