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Endobronchial Mucosal Biopsy in Patients With Suspected Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Bronchoscopic mucosal biopsy for Endobronchial Mucosal Pathology in Pulmonary Sarcoidosis. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This prospective interventional study was done between May and September 2020. We included 20 patients from the chest department, Alexandria Main University Hospital (AMUH) with the inclusion criteria of having suspected pulmonary sarcoidosis (based on clinical and radiological presentation) and being ≥18 years of age. The bronchoscopy procedure was done under local anesthesia. Endobronchial biopsies and bronchoalveolar lavage were obtained.
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Interventions
Endobronchial forceps biopsy using flexible bronchoscope