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Hamartoma other diagnostic studies
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Bronchoscopy may be useful to obtain biopsy and evaluate symptomatic bronchial hamartomas.[1]
Other Diagnostic Studies
Other Diagnostic Studies
Pulmonary Hamartomas
- Bronchoscopy is an invasive endoscopic technique useful in the diagnosis of endobronchial hamartomas.
- Bronchoscopic findings normally show that endobronchial hamartomas are inflamed, which results in nonspecific conclusions.[1].
References
References
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