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Title:

Breast ductoscopy with a 0.55-mm mini-endoscope for direct visualization of intraductal lesions.

Document type:
Letter; Article
Author(s):
Jacobs, VR; Kiechle, M; Plattner, B; Fischer, T; Paepke, S
Abstract:
Standard radiologic examinations of breast duct lesions can give only indirect information. Mini-endoscopy with a breast ductoscope of only 0.55 mm offers direct visualization of the lesion and helps in the decision to perform or avoid exploratory breast tissue resection. We used a LaDuScope (PolyDiagnost, Pfaffenhofen, Germany) with a 0.55- or 0.95-mm outer diameter and a 75-mm working length from October 2003 through July 2004 on 11 women (average age of 48.3 years [range 36-69 years]) with su...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Minim Invasive Gynecol
Year:
2005
Journal volume:
12
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
359-64
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2005.04.004
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16036199
Print-ISSN:
1553-4650
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Perinatalmedizin und Perinatalphysiologie (Prof. Schneider); Frauenklinik und Poliklinik
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