Primary cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report, systematic review, and proposal of new diagnostic criteria

Primary cavitary sarcoidosis (PCS) is a rare form of pulmonary sarcoidosis. In this report, we present a case of a 47-year-old male patient with PCS who was initially treated as pulmonary tuberculosis. We also systematically review the literature on PCS and propose a new classification for this enti...

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Autores principales: Handa, Ajay, Dhooria, Sahajal, Sehgal, Inderpaul Singh, Agarwal, Ritesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Systematic Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29319033
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_225_17
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author Handa, Ajay
Dhooria, Sahajal
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description Primary cavitary sarcoidosis (PCS) is a rare form of pulmonary sarcoidosis. In this report, we present a case of a 47-year-old male patient with PCS who was initially treated as pulmonary tuberculosis. We also systematically review the literature on PCS and propose a new classification for this entity.
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spelling pubmed-57608672018-02-07 Primary cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report, systematic review, and proposal of new diagnostic criteria Handa, Ajay Dhooria, Sahajal Sehgal, Inderpaul Singh Agarwal, Ritesh Lung India Systematic Review Primary cavitary sarcoidosis (PCS) is a rare form of pulmonary sarcoidosis. In this report, we present a case of a 47-year-old male patient with PCS who was initially treated as pulmonary tuberculosis. We also systematically review the literature on PCS and propose a new classification for this entity. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5760867/ /pubmed/29319033 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_225_17 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Indian Chest Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Primary cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report, systematic review, and proposal of new diagnostic criteria
title Primary cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report, systematic review, and proposal of new diagnostic criteria
title_full Primary cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report, systematic review, and proposal of new diagnostic criteria
title_fullStr Primary cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report, systematic review, and proposal of new diagnostic criteria
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title_short Primary cavitary sarcoidosis: A case report, systematic review, and proposal of new diagnostic criteria
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760867/
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