… Aim: In order to improve the diagnostic accuracy of esophageal tuberculosis, … EUS-guided
fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) in diagnosis of elderly patients with esophageal tuberculosis…

… pancreatic mass were provided trial of antibiotics as cases of pancreatic tuberculosis showed
… impact of tumor cell seeding with EUS-guided FNA of cystic or solid pancreatic masses.2 …

… of patients underwent EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNA; 21.1%), but
only a few underwent CT-guided FNA (7.8%). More than half of patients with pancreatic TB (55.2…

… EUS-FNA in this clinical setting is still lacking. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic
accuracy of EUS-FNA … The diagnosis of tuberculosis was made on the basis of histologic …

… diagnosis of lymphoproliferative diseases. In this study, we evaluated the effectiveness of the
EUS-FNA diagnosis … EUS-FNA but presenting with clinical suspicion of TB should undergo …

… The combinations of EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration, body surface ultrasound-guided
fine-needle aspiration, and laparoscopic biopsy are highly respected by our center. We have …

… lymph nodes in 76% of patients by EUS-FNA.[10] Another study from Mumbai, … -FNA detected
tuberculosis in 53% of patients, similar to our study.[11] EUS-FNA diagnosis of tuberculosis …

… differential diagnosis of small solid pancreatic lesions as well as malignant cystic lesions. In
addition, EUS-guided fine needle aspiration can provide samples of small pancreatic lesions…

… EUS-guided FNA. Anti-TB therapy should thus be administered following a diagnosis of TB,
… -TB treatment in the current patient provided confirmation of the diagnosis of pancreatic TB. …

… The patient’s diagnosis was based solely on an incidental finding. The discovery of pancreatic
TB on EUS-guided biopsy was a game-changer in our case as it allowed the patient to be …