Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
Pancreatic metastases from ocular malignant melanoma: the use of endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration to establish a definitive cytologic diagnosis: a case report
... Conclusions: To the best of our knowledge, this is a very rare presentation of an ocular malignant melanoma with an isolated pancreatic metastasis causing symptomatic biliary obstruction. Endoscopic ...
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A solid pseudopapillary neoplasm without cysts that occurred in a patient diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration: a case report
... (EUS)-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) has recently been established as a modality for use in the diagnosis of pancreatic mass-related ...
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Preoperative Diagnosis of Upper Gastrointestinal Leiomyoma by Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration
... ultrasonography-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) in patients with submucosal hypoechoic tumors (according to the results of previous gastroduodenoscopy) with continuity to proper muscle ...
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Case Report A case of multiple macronodular hepatic tuberculosis difficult to differentiate from hepatocellular carcinoma with intrahepatic metastasis: CT-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy confirmed the diagnosis
... protein was 283 μg/L (normal range ≤ 20 μg/L), but the levels of other tumor markers, such as carcinoembryonic antigen and carbohydrate antigen 19-9, were within the normal limits. The patient was non-reactive in HIV ...
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Original Article Hashimoto’s thyroiditis elicits decreased diagnostic efficacy of thyroid nodule ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration
... Abstract: Background: False negative (FN) or false positive (FP) results of thyroid ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (US-guided FNA) cause missed diagnosis of thyroid cancer or ...
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Utility of image guided fine needle aspiration cytology in the evaluation of intra-abdominal and retroperitoneal lesions at a tertiary health care center in Kashmir valley
... for fine needle aspiration ...image guided fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of non-palpable intra-abdominal ...image guided fine ...
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Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration cytology of space occupying lesions of liver
... of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the liver is diagnosis of single or multiple space occupying ...ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of SOL of liver, to ...
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Transesophagealbronchoscopic ultrasound- guided fine-needle aspiration (eus-b-fna) in pediatric mediastinal lymphadenopathy: a case series, and comprehensive review of literature
... ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-B-FNA), performed using an endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) bronchoscope is a useful modality for diagnostic evaluation of mediastinal ...
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Multicentric solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration: a case report
... Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) of the pancreas is a rare tumor. This neoplasm usually arises as a single mass; multicentricity is exceptionally rare. We report the preoperative diagnosis of multicentric SPNs by ...
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Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in the suspicion of pancreatic metastases
... EUS-FNA was successfully performed in all 37 pa- tients after an average of 2.4 needle passes (range: 2–4). The final diagnosis was obtained in 35 (94%) cases: 30/ 35 confirmed the clinical suspicion for PM ...
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Shortcomings of ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration in the axillary management of women with breast cancer
... First, and as presented above, US-guided axillary FNA was not able, in our series, to classify patients according to the number of involved lymph nodes (> 2 or ≤ 2). Al- though patients with a positive US-FNA ...
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Predictors of non-diagnostic cytology in surgeon-performed ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of thyroid nodules
... Background: Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is the standard of care for the diagnostic work-up of thyroid nodules but despite its proven utility, the non-diagnostic rate for thyroid FNA ranges from ...
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Needle Fracture during Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Suspicious Thoracic Lymph Nodes
... 22-gauge needle after the third passage, leaving an 11 mm fragment in the ...The needle could not be retrieved on the subsequent urgent bronchoscopy, as it was no longer in the ...The needle broke ...
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Comparison of modified wet suction technique and dry suction technique in endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS FNA) for solid lesions: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Currently, poor cellularity of the aspirates obtained through EUS-FNA is a common cause of the lack of a diagnosis, which may result in repeated procedures and a delay in reaching a diagnosis [22, 23]. Dry and wet ...
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Role of image guided fine needle aspiration cytology in diagnosis of retroperitoneal lesions a study at a tertiary care centre
... The study revealed that image guided FNAC is an excellent diagnostic modality and shows high accuracy and high sensitivity in diagnosing retroperitoneal lesions with minimal complications. With the use of FNAC, an ...
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Comparison of palpation versus ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsies in the evaluation of thyroid nodules
... Graves' disease and three subjects had multinodular goit- ers. All hyperthyroid subjects had hypoactive nodules on thyroid scintigraphy. In the palpation group 4 (2%) biop- sies were malignant, 141 (70%) benign and 2 ...
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Needle tract seeding following endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration for pancreatic cancer: a report of two cases
... pancreatic body or pancreatic tail, except for a case with pancreatic head cancer who did not undergo surgery, and two cases where there was no description. This was prob- ably because the puncture route is included in ...
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Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration for retrojugular lymph nodes in the neck
... the needle tip during the entire proced- ure. After the needle tip was placed in the appropriate position within the target, the sampling commenced using back-and-forth movements and a mixed sampling ...
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The role of repeat fine needle aspiration in the management of indeterminate thyroid nodules
... Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration (USFNA) is a cost-effective and highly reliable procedure used to evaluate and guide the management of thyroid nodules ...
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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial fine needle aspiration: advantages and potential pitfalls
... ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EBUS-FNA) is currently considered the procedure of choice for evaluating mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes in patients with non-small-cell lung ...
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