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...
Main Authors: | Ajay Handa, Sahajal Dhooria, Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Ritesh Agarwal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2018;volume=35;issue=1;spage=41;epage=46;aulast=Handa |
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