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CASE REPORT
Year : 2009  |  Volume : 4  |  Issue : 1  |  Page : 27-31

Hemorrhagic pleural effusion secondary to sarcoidosis: A brief review


Department of Pulmonary Medicine, C.S.M. Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Santosh Kumar
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, C.S.M. Medical University, Lucknow - 226 003, Uttar Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.44783

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Pleural effusion is considered to be a rare manifestation of pulmonary sarcoidosis, but hemorrhagic effusion secondary to it is a very uncommon clinical presentation. This case is reported due to the rare manifestation in pulmonary sarcoidosis presenting clinically as hemorrhagic pleural effusion.


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