Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis with extrapulmonary involvement
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Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis with extrapulmonary involvement.
Pulmonary lesions, with sarcoid-like granulomas exhibiting noncaseous necrosis, with associated granulomatous arteritis fulfil the diagnostic criteria of necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis (NSG). We report the case of a woman who presented with recurrent headaches, transient right hemipareses and left-sided ophthalmoplegia. An excised left retro-orbital lesion demonstrated sarcoid like changes,...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0000-0000,0903-1936
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.97.10010245