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Pleural sarcoidosis: a rare presentation.

E Loughney1, B G Higgins.   

Abstract

Sarcoidosis is a chronic disorder of unknown aetiology which causes tissue injury and granuloma formation in many organs. Although over 80% of cases have intrathoracic disease at presentation, pleural sarcoidosis remains an unusual manifestation. A case of sarcoidosis presenting with a discrete pleural mass is reported.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9059488      PMCID: PMC1758481          DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.2.200

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Thorax        ISSN: 0040-6376            Impact factor:   9.139


  6 in total

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Authors:  D G Nelson; R G Loudon
Journal:  Am Rev Respir Dis       Date:  1973-09

2.  Ventilation-perfusion imaging in sarcoidosis: potential for nonembolic segmental mismatch.

Authors:  H Finestone; C Colp; M Rackson; J Shams; R Gallagher
Journal:  J Nucl Med       Date:  1994-03       Impact factor: 10.057

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Authors:  D V Durand; A Dellinger; C Guerin; J C Guerin; R Levrat
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1984-06       Impact factor: 9.139

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Authors:  J F Beekman; S M Zimmet; B K Chun; A A Miranda; S Katz
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  1976-03

5.  Pleural effusion in sarcoidosis: a case report.

Authors:  A Tommasini; G Di Vittorio; F Facchinetti; G Festi; V Schito; A Cipriani
Journal:  Sarcoidosis       Date:  1994-09

6.  Unusual presentations of pleural sarcoidosis.

Authors:  D J Kanada; D Scott; O P Sharma
Journal:  Br J Dis Chest       Date:  1980-04
  6 in total
  2 in total

1.  Pleural sarcoidosis: Sarcoidosis and primary biliary cirrhosis.

Authors:  D Mitchell
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1997-02       Impact factor: 9.139

2.  Pleural tuberculosis presented as multiple pleural masses: An atypical presentation.

Authors:  Anand Patel; Sushmita Choudhury
Journal:  Lung India       Date:  2013-01
  2 in total

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