Use of pleural cryobiopsy for tissue culture specimens: a case report

Abstract A 43‐year‐old man presented with cough. His chest X‐ray showed a left‐sided pleural effusion. We suspected tuberculous pleurisy (TP), and thoracoscopy under local anaesthesia was performed. It showed entire pleura with scattered nodules. Nodules were biopsied by conventional biopsy forceps,...

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Main Authors: Satoru Ishii, Manabu Suzuki, Hirokazu Arai, Jin Takasaki, Masayuki Hojo, Haruhito Sugiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.593