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Hemorrhagic pleural effusion secondary to sarcoidosis: A brief review

Pleural effusion is considered to be a rare manifestation of pulmonary sarcoidosis, but hemorrhagic effusion secondary to it is a very uncommon clinical presentation. This case is reported due to the rare manifestation in pulmonary sarcoidosis presenting clinically as hemorrhagic pleural effusion.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kumar, Santosh, Verma, Sanjay Kumar, Singh, Rajni, Prasad, Rajendra
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2700470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19561920
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.44783
Descripción
Sumario:Pleural effusion is considered to be a rare manifestation of pulmonary sarcoidosis, but hemorrhagic effusion secondary to it is a very uncommon clinical presentation. This case is reported due to the rare manifestation in pulmonary sarcoidosis presenting clinically as hemorrhagic pleural effusion.