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Aspergilloma in sarcoidosis

This is a case report of a 48-year-old man, followed up for nearly 30 years who initially developed sarcoidosis at the age of 18 that went into remission after 8 years of treatment. Ten years later, he developed sputum-positive tuberculosis and was cured with anti-tubercular treatment. Following thi...

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Autores principales: Hede, Jagruti, Bahot, Rahul, Shah, J. R.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20531995
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.56347
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description This is a case report of a 48-year-old man, followed up for nearly 30 years who initially developed sarcoidosis at the age of 18 that went into remission after 8 years of treatment. Ten years later, he developed sputum-positive tuberculosis and was cured with anti-tubercular treatment. Following this, there was progression of sarcoidosis to stage IV fibrocystic disease. Ten years later, he had massive hemoptysis during which time, aspergilloma was detected in a sarcoid cystic cavity.
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spelling pubmed-28766982010-06-08 Aspergilloma in sarcoidosis Hede, Jagruti Bahot, Rahul Shah, J. R. Lung India Case Report This is a case report of a 48-year-old man, followed up for nearly 30 years who initially developed sarcoidosis at the age of 18 that went into remission after 8 years of treatment. Ten years later, he developed sputum-positive tuberculosis and was cured with anti-tubercular treatment. Following this, there was progression of sarcoidosis to stage IV fibrocystic disease. Ten years later, he had massive hemoptysis during which time, aspergilloma was detected in a sarcoid cystic cavity. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2876698/ /pubmed/20531995 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.56347 Text en © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hede, Jagruti
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title_full Aspergilloma in sarcoidosis
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title_short Aspergilloma in sarcoidosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20531995
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