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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Needle biopsy
Needle-localized biopsy
Needle-localized biopsy is a procedure that uses very thin needles or guide wires to mark the location of an abnormal area of tissue so it can be surgically sampled. An imaging device such as an ultrasound probe is used to place the wire in or around the abnormal area. Needle localization is used when the doctor cannot feel the mass of abnormal tissue. Needle localizations are commonly performed by radiologists before excisional biopsy of breast lesions, using one of a number of commercially available needle and wire systems such as the Kopans wire...
Needle biopsy - List of case studies
- Multinodular goiter with thyroid lobe cysts
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colloid-cystic goiter. She underwent repeat fine needle aspiration that was consistent with a “hemorrhagic colloid ... She has had regular follow-up thyroid ultrasounds and a needle aspiration biopsy 4 years prior to this report. These tests resulted in a diagnosis of ...
- Well differentiated mixed acinar and bronchoalveolar adenocarcinoma of the lung
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of the left lung , already typified by means of fine-needle aspiration, as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) . The patient was ... CT guided lung needle biopsy : non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). - ...
- List of Examinations
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Biochemistry Biohumoral tests Biopsies Biopsy Biopsy (Bladder neoformation Biopsy of abdominal mass ... biopsy Bone marrow examination Bone marrow needle aspiration Bone marrow report Bone marrow test Bone ...
- Multiple myeloma with renal involvement, bone lesions and Neuropathy
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Pisa where numerous tests were performed including a bone biopsy which showed medullary plasma cell infiltration amounting to ... The results of 2 medullary citology fine needle aspirations are also given, performed respectively: ... aspiration, NMR, PET scan, medullary citology fine needle aspirations, Electromyography, hemochrome+platelets, creatinine, ...
- Pulmonary heteroplasia
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for well differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma and a needle biopsy revealed adenocarcinoma with associated neuroendocrine differentiation. ...
- Motor Neuron Disease – another opinion
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were within normal limits. Single fiber EMG was normal. Needle EMG study revealed abnormal spontaneous activity in the left ... potentials. Sometime lumbar puncture and muscle biopsy can be useful to rule out confounders of motor neuron disorders and we ... responses, F-wave responses, Repetitive nerve stimulation, Needle EMG, Transcranial magnetic stimulation. Medicines : Rilotek, ...
- Chronic Pain in the Lower Rib Cage – Suspected Intercostal Neurinoma
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resection should be discussed in a different manner and needle biopsy or observation followed by a repeat image study after some time would be ...
- Lung Cancer: Well differentiated mixed acinar and bronchoalveolar adenocarcinoma (BAC) of the lung (T1 N0).
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of the left lung , already typified by means of fine-needle aspiration, as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The patient was ... : no secondary lesions. CT guided lung needle biopsy : non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Whilst in ...
- Axonal and Demyelinative Sensorimotor Neuropathy
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It was concluded that there was no need for nerve biopsy because of the very small chance of finding a treatable disease and only ... in a plateau phase (there is no active denervation on needle electrode examination, supporting the indolent nature of the process). ...
- Chronic Glomerulonephritis with immune complexes
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Chronic Glomerulonephritis with immune complexes (per biopsy 1/2009) Chronic Renal failure Diabetes type II – ... January 2009 Material : Kidney Needle Biopsy Microscopy : HE slides and paraffin ...