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World J Methodol. Sep 20, 2023; 13(4): 287-295
Published online Sep 20, 2023. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v13.i4.287
Published online Sep 20, 2023. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v13.i4.287
Table 1 Cytopathological diagnosis of hepatic focal lesions
| Variable | Total, n = 43 | |
| n | % | |
| Cytopathological diagnosis | ||
| Benign | 8 | 18.60 |
| Malignant | 35 | 81.40 |
| Inflammatory | 8 | 18.60 |
| Cholangitic abscess | 6 | 13.94 |
| Cirrhotic nodule | 2 | 4.65 |
| Primary | 6 | 13.95 |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | 5 | 11.63 |
| Neuroendocrine tumor | 1 | 2.32 |
| Secondary | 29 | 67.44 |
- Citation: Okasha HH, Delsa H, Alsawaf A, Hashim AM, Khattab HM, Abdelfatah D, Abdellatef A, Albitar A. Role of endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition in diagnosing hepatic focal lesions. World J Methodol 2023; 13(4): 287-295
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2222-0682/full/v13/i4/287.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v13.i4.287