... the 19-G or the 22-G needle. We compared the study groups for diagnostic sensitivity (primary outcome) assessed by the yield of granulomas in subjects finally diagnosed with sarcoidosis. We also compared the sample adequacy, difficulty performing the needle puncture assessed on a visual analog scale (VAS...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Endosonography EBUS-TBNA Tuberculosis Granuloma Sarcoidosis...

...Yumi Sakakibara; Yoshimi Suzuki; Toshihide Fujie; Takumi Akashi; Tadatsune Iida; Yasunari Miyazaki; Yoshinobu Eishi; Naohiko Inase Background: Pulmonary granulomas are sometimes resected because they resemble lung cancer and false-positive findings come through from positron emission tomography...

.... Granuloma β-Elemene Human airway primary fibroblasts Airway stenosis Interventional bronchoscopic techniques The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University (approval No. 2015-007) with unanimous acceptance...

...Alessandra Cancellieri; Kevin O. Leslie; Carmine Tinelli; Marco Patelli; Rocco Trisolini Background: Clinical experience and literature data suggest that the ability of pathologists to identify granulomas in cytological specimens from intrathoracic lymphadenopathy varies considerably and may...

... in postmenopausal females. Although sex hormones have been shown to play an important role in the regulation of the immune system, the influence of sex hormones on pulmonary granuloma formation is still unclear. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess whether sex hormones are involved in granulomatous...

... 1988 26 04 1988 20 1 2009 Sarcoidosis Metastatic calcification Granuloma Vitamin D Bone scan Hypercalcemia Respiration 1988:54:201-205 © !9X8 S Kargcr A G . Basel 0025-7931 '88/0543-0201 S 2.75 0 Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification in Sarcoidosis Prashant K. Roliatgi Pulmonary...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Labial minor salivary gland biopsy Sarcoidosis Sjögren’s syndrome Lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates Granuloma...

...Prashant Kumar Rohatgi; Horst Baier Pulmonary parenchymal involvement in sarcoidosis is due to noncaseating granuloma, fibrosis or both. To assess the granulomatous activity in pulmonary sarcoidosis, we performed gallium-67 citrate scans in 41 patients with sarcoidosis and in 13 non-sarcoid...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Sarcoidosis Granuloma Angiotensin converting enzyme activity Gallium scan Respiration 49: 140-146(1986) © 1986 S. Karger A G, Basel 0025-7931/86/0493-0140 $ 2.75/0 Assessment of Activity in Chronic Sarcoidosis: Usefulness...

... phase. Sarcoid-like granulomas, similar to granuloma, in human lung developed during the late phase. 26 05 1975 18 07 1975 14 1 2009 Respiration 33: 389-395 (1976) Sarcoid-Like Lesions in the Lung by Selective Intrabronchial Instillation of Antigen in Previously Sensitized Rabbits...

...Georgina González-Avila; Cuauhtemoc Sandoval; M. Teresa Herrera; Victor Ruiz; Bettina Sommer; Eduardo Sada; Carlos Ramos; M. Carmen Sarabia Background: Type I collagen synthesis and degradation are important events during Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTb) granuloma or cavity formation...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Tuberculosis Sarcoidosis Miliary tuberculosis Miliary sarcoidosis Granuloma Micronodular association Diffuse infiltrative lung disease It is well known...