Role of endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration evaluating adrenal gland enlargement or mass

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World Journal of Nephrology

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World J Nephrol. Aug 6, 2014; 3(3): 92-100
Published online Aug 6, 2014. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v3.i3.92

Table 6 Final diagnosis for patients with non-malignant biopsies for who follow up was available

Final diagnosis	Benign FNA	Non-diagnostic FNA
Confirmed benign on follow up	32¹	5¹
Confirmed malignant on follow up	4²	0
Total of patients with follow up	36	5

¹Follow up CT;

²Subsequent CT-guided adrenal biopsy (n = 2), enlargement on repeat CT (n = 1) or adrenalectomy (n = 1). FNA: Fine-needle aspiration; CT: Computed tomography.

Citation: Martinez M, LeBlanc J, Al-Haddad M, Sherman S, DeWitt J. Role of endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration evaluating adrenal gland enlargement or mass. World J Nephrol 2014; 3(3): 92-100
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v3/i3/92.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v3.i3.92