Upper endoscopy versus endosonography in differential diagnosis of gastrointestinal bulging
CONTEXT: The identification of a bulging covered by normal epithelium is a common finding during an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. OBJECTIVE: To compare the endoscopic and endosonography findings in the differential diagnosis of the gastrointestinal ...
José Celso Ardengh +5 more
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Endosonography for Rectal Carcinoma: Preoperative TNM Staging Compared to Histology [PDF]
Transreccal endosonography was performed preoperatively in 58 patients with rectal carcinoma. The results of endosonography were compared to the histology of resected specimens according to the new (1987) TNM (tumour, nodes, metastases) classification ...
TL Tio, PPLO Coene
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Esophageal Carcinoma: Clinical TNM Staging with Endosonography and Computed Tomography
The prognosis of esophageal carcinoma has remained poor despite improvement of diagnostic modalities. Endosonography and computed tomography were performed for preoperative TNM staging (clinical TNM) of esophageal carcinoma.
TL Tio, FCA Den Hartog Jager, PPLO Coene
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Utility and Safety of Endosonography in the Diagnosis of Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Single-Center Observational Study [PDF]
Background: Endosonography (i.e., endoscopic ultrasound with bronchoscope fine-needle aspiration, EUS-B-FNA and endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration, EBUS-TBNA) is a widely used technique in the diagnosis and staging of non ...
Carmine Salerni +11 more
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The Possibilities of Bronchoscopy and Endosonography in the Differential Diagnosis of Mediastinal Tuberculous and Metastatic Lesions [PDF]
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
I. V. Sivokozov +4 more
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Pancreatic Endosonography: Clinical TNM Staging Compared to Histology
Endosonography has been reported to be effective in the staging of gastrointestinal carcinoma. Pancreatic carcinoma is included in the new (1987) TNM classification. Resectability is abandoned in favour of depth of tumour invasion.
TL Tio
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Endosonography and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of high anal fistulae – a comparison [PDF]
Anal fistula is a benign inflammatory disease with unclear etiology which develops in approximately 10 in 100 000 adult patients. Surgical treatment of fistulae is associated with a risk of damaging anal sphincters.
Iwona Sudoł-Szopińska +5 more
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Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas (NAFP) is hypothetically related to progressive fibro-inflammation of the pancreas whose exocrine function is controlled by enteroendocrine cells (EEC).
Chung-Tsui Huang, Yao-Jen Liang
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Introduction . Primary amyloidosis is a disorder resulting from the deposition of fibrillary protein in extracellular tissue. Diagnosis of primary amyloidosis in the celiac/para-pancreatic lymph nodes via endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle ...
Nuralhuda Akbar MBBS +2 more
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Prospective Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Repositionable Plastic Stent for Endosonography-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy With or Without Antegrade Stenting (With Videos). [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and study aims A repositionable plastic stent (PS), developed to overcome the limitations of conventional pusher‐type PS in endosonography‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS), minimizes the gap between the inner sheath and stent to improve insertability.
Mukai S +12 more
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