Table 3: Diagnosis before and after open lung biopsy.

Postoperative diagnosis

Preoperative diagnosis

Row

Postoperative diagnosis

Preoperative diagnosis

Row

Wilms metastatic mass

Pulmonary mass

1

Neuroblastoma

Pneumonia

33

Capillary hemangiomas

Thoracic wall mass

2

Inflammatory pulmonary necrosis

Pneumonia

34

Hydatid cyst

Simple lung cyst

3

Inflammatory pulmonary necrosis

Unknown

35

Bronchiolitis Obliterans

Pulmonary hypertension

4

Inflammatory pulmonary necrosis

Pneumonia

36

Fibroconnective tissue & congestion

Pneumonia

5

Pulmonary tuberculosis

Pneumonia

37

Necrosis due to pneumonia

Pneumonia

6

External object

Swallowing an external object

38

Lobar emphysema

Unknown

7

Normal

ALL with respiratory distress

39

Cystic adenomatous malformation

Cystic adenomatous malformation

8

Metastasis of leukemic

AML & H1N1

40

Hydatid cyst

Hydatid cyst

9

Hemophagocytosis syndrome

Hemophagocytosis syndrome

41

Atelectasis and emphysema

Emphysema

10

Hemophagocytosis syndrome

DIC syndrome

42

ILD

Pneumonia

11

Normal

Pulmonary hypertension

43

Granulation tissue

Pneumonia

12

ILD

Pneumonia

44

Inflammatory pulmonary necrosis

Pneumonia

13

Normal

Reserve disease

45

Cystic adenomatous malformation

Pneumonia

14

Reserve disease

Hepatic encephalopathy

46

ARDS

Chronic pneumonia

15

ILD

Gastroenteritis

47

ILD

Pneumonia

16

ILD

Metabolic disease

48

ILD

Pneumonia

17

Pulmonary tuberculosis

Pneumonia

49

ILD

Unknown

18

Lung alveolar destruction

Pneumonia

50

Pulmonary vasculitis

Unknown

19

Normal

Lupus

51

Liver metastasis

Pneumonia

20

ILD

ARDS

52

Neuroblastoma

Lung tumor

21

ILD

Pneumonia

53

ILD

Pneumonia

22

Normal

Unknown

54

Lobar emphysema

Pneumothorax

23

ILD

Unknown

55

Cystic adenomatous malformation

Unknown

24

Lobar emphysema

Pneumothorax

56

ILD

Pneumonia

25

Pneumonic aspiration

External object

57

Pulmonary tuberculosis

Pneumonia

26

Alveolar destruction of the lungs and ARDS

Pneumonia

58

Askin tumor

Unknown

27

ILD

Hyper IgM

59

ILD

Unknown

28

Pulmonary tuberculosis

Pneumonia

60

Neuroblastoma

Pneumonia

29

Normal

Unknown

61

Actinomycin pneumonia

Pneumonia

30

Pneumonic aspiration

Pneumonia

62

Histiocytosis X

Unknown

31

ILD

Pneumonia

63

Spindle cell tumor

Unknown

32

Neuroblastoma

Unknown

64