Pulmonary sarcoidosis: An important differential diagnosis in transbronchial lung biopsies

Background: Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Lungs and lymphatics are the principal sites affected by this disease. The disorder is often not suspected by physicians. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective study done on 140 transbronchial lung biopsies re...

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Main Authors: Qury S Mahapatra, Kavita Sahai, K R Rathi, Sarvinder Singh, Shruti Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=2;spage=139;epage=141;aulast=Mahapatra