Pleuroparenchymal sarcoidosis - A recognised but rare manifestation of disease

Pleural involvement is rare in sarcoidosis. The presence of a large symptomatic effusion in a patient with sarcoidosis should therefore prompt further investigation for an alternate aetiology. Here we present a case of confirmed pleuro-parenchymal sarcoidosis. We discuss the important differential d...

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Autores principales: Walker, S., Adamali, H., Bhatt, N., Maskell, N., Barratt, S.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5925957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29719794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.01.007
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author Walker, S.
Adamali, H.
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description Pleural involvement is rare in sarcoidosis. The presence of a large symptomatic effusion in a patient with sarcoidosis should therefore prompt further investigation for an alternate aetiology. Here we present a case of confirmed pleuro-parenchymal sarcoidosis. We discuss the important differential diagnoses and review the current literature.
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spelling pubmed-59259572018-05-01 Pleuroparenchymal sarcoidosis - A recognised but rare manifestation of disease Walker, S. Adamali, H. Bhatt, N. Maskell, N. Barratt, S.L. Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Pleural involvement is rare in sarcoidosis. The presence of a large symptomatic effusion in a patient with sarcoidosis should therefore prompt further investigation for an alternate aetiology. Here we present a case of confirmed pleuro-parenchymal sarcoidosis. We discuss the important differential diagnoses and review the current literature. Elsevier 2018-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5925957/ /pubmed/29719794 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.01.007 Text en © 2018 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5925957/
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