A comparative study of ultrasound-guided puncture biopsy combined with histopathology and Xpert MTB/RIF in the diagnosis of lymph node tuberculosis

A comparative study of ultrasound-guided puncture biopsy combined with histopathology and Xpert MTB/RIF in the diagnosis of lymph node tuberculosis

BackgroundCervical tuberculous lymphadenitis (CTBL) is a disease often ignored in clinical work, and pathology and Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) are the commonly used methods for tuberculosis diagnosis. This study aimed to compare ultrasound-guided puncture biopsy combined with histopathology and Xpert in t...

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Main Authors: Xiangyu Meng, Hongxiang Fu, Weina Jia, Ying Wang, Gaoyi Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
lymph node tuberculosis
needle biopsy
Xpert
diagnosis
interventional radiology
ultrasound-guided puncture
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1022470/full

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