Lesion size determines diagnostic yield of EUS-FNA with onsite cytopathologic evaluation for upper gastrointestinal subepithelial lesions.

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Attila T., Aydin Ö.

The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, cilt.29, sa.4, ss.436-441, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17876
  • Dergi Adı: The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.436-441
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Endoscopic ultrasound, subepithelial lesions, fine-needle aspiration, FINE-NEEDLE-ASPIRATION, STROMAL TUMORS, ENDOSONOGRAPHIC DIFFERENTIATION, MANAGEMENT, BENIGN
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic yield and factors influencing the diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) for upper gastrointestinal (GI) subepithelial lesions (SELs) with rapid onsite cytopathologic evaluation.