Brush cytology in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal lesions
Journal of the Faculty of Medicine-Baghdad. 1989; 31 (2): 157-165
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ABSTRACT
Ninety patients of various gastroesophageal lesions and 10 normal control individuals were examined by brush cytology technique, endoscopy and punch biopsy when indicated. Bruch cytology was diagnostic in 96% of benign lesions and 82% of malignant lesions, which was comparable to endoscopic and histopathological diagnosis. Moreover the combination of the three methods was complementary and elucidated the diagnosis in all the patients studied
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Endoscopía del Sistema Digestivo
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Biología Celular
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Enfermedades Gastrointestinales
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J. Fac. Med.-Baghdad
Año:
1989
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