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Year : 2009 | Volume
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Hemorrhagic pleural effusion secondary to sarcoidosis: A brief review
Santosh Kumar, Sanjay Kumar Verma, Rajni Singh, Rajendra Prasad
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, C.S.M. Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
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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