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Tuberculosis through the rose tinted spectacles of the EBUS endoscopist: be aware of the bias
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  1. Kurt Tournoy
  1. Correspondence to Dr Kurt Tournoy, Ghent University Hospital, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Building 7 K12 IE, De Pintelaan 185, Ghent 9000, Belgium; kurt.tournoy{at}ugent.be

https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-201149

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    I read with interest the article on the utility of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) in tuberculous intrathoracic lymphadenopathy by Navani et al.1

    EBUS-TBNA has been validated for the assessment of mediastinal nodes in lung cancer2 and to obtain a diagnosis in (presumed) centrally located lung cancer3 or sarcoidosis.4 In addition to a recent report,5 the study by Navani et …

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      Thorax 2011; 67 652-652 Published Online First: 16 Nov 2011. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-201267