The Use of Endobronchial Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Subacute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis

Table 2

Diagnostic results.

Case number	Lymph node size	Stations sampled	Cultures	Infectious serologies	Histoplasmosis antigen	Cytology findings
1	35 mm	7	Negative	Acute 1 : 16; Convalescent 1 : 64	Negative	Loosely organized granuloma with necrotic debris
2	15 mm	11 R	Negative	Acute 1 : 32	Negative	Loosely organized granuloma with necrotic debris
3	15 mm	11 L	Negative	Acute 1 : 128	Positive urine; Positive serum	Loosely organized granuloma with necrotic debris
4	25 mm	10 L	Negative	Acute 1 : 32	Positive urine	Nondiagnostic
5	20 mm	7	Negative	Acute 1 : 8; Convalescent 1 : 64	Negative	Nondiagnostic
6	30 mm	7	Negative	Acute 1 : 16	Negative	Loosely organized granuloma with necrotic debris
7	23 mm	11 L	Negative	Acute 1 : 16; Convalescent 1 : 512	Negative	Loosely organized granuloma with necrotic debris