To immunosuppress or not: Behcet's syndrome presenting as an eosinophilic pleural effusion

To immunosuppress or not: Behcet's syndrome presenting as an eosinophilic pleural effusion

Etiologic diagnosis of an eosinophilic pleural effusion (EPE) presents a diagnostic challenge when intrapleural air and blood have been ruled out as its proximate causes. Among the causes of EPE, those that require immunosuppression for the underlying disease include connective tissue diseases, sarc...

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Main Authors: Shakti Kumar Bal, Richa Gupta, Aparna Irodi, Avinash Nair, John Mathew, Balamugesh Thangakunam, Devasahayam Jesudas Christopher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Behcet's syndrome
eosinophilic pleural effusion
inferior vena caval thrombosis
pulmonary embolism
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2017;volume=34;issue=5;spage=457;epage=460;aulast=Bal

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