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Table.3 Characteristics of patients with sarcoidosis and cervical lymphadenopathy

From: Application of neck ultrasound in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis

No

Size of cervical LNa

Side of cervical LN

Thoracic LN

FNA result

CNB result

1

18

Right

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

2

9

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

3

14

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

4

18

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

5

13

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

6

8

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

7

8

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

8

11

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

9#

7

Right

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Not done

10

10

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

11

13

Bilateral

Yes

Diagnostic

Diagnostic

12#

7

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Not done

13

11

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

14

8

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

15

9

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

16

12

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

17#

15

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Not done

18

8

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

19

17

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

20

14

Bilateral

Yes

Adequate but nondiagnostic

Diagnostic

  1. aDiameter of largest lymph node on ultrasound was in millimeter. # Case 9 was dianosed by EBUS-TBNA and EBB. Case 12 and 17 were underwent mediastinal biopsy. CNB, core needle biopsy; FNA, fine-needle aspiration; LN, lymph node