Colonoscopic fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of ileocecal tuberculosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Two cases of ileocecal tuberculosis are presented. The diagnosis was achieved by endoscopic fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), while endoscopic biopsies and brush cytology were negative. The usefulness of endoscopic FNAC in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal tract tuberculosis is highlighted.
Medical subject headings
- Cecal Diseases
- Ileal Diseases
- Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal