Percutaneous ultrasound-guided laser ablation for the treatment of cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis: a pilot study

Objective This study was performed to assess the feasibility, effectiveness, and safety of percutaneous ultrasound (US)-guided laser ablation (LA) for the treatment of cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis (CTBL). Methods We retrospectively reviewed 11 patients with CTBL (mean age, 32.0 ± 8.6 years; ra...

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Main Authors: Gaoyi Yang, Jianhua Fang, Tianzhuo Yu, Ying Zhang, Wenzhi Zhang, Dan Zhao, Jianping Xu, Caifen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060518821818