Pulmonary Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis. A Rare Entity in the Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules
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Pulmonary lymphomatoid granulomatosis. A rare entity in the differential diagnosis of pulmonary nodules.
2. Guiñazú Álvarez A, Matteoda M, Tempra A. Granulomatosis linfomatoidea: manifestaciones pulmonares de una entidad infrecuente. RAR. 2006;70:289–92. 3. Frazier AA, Rosado-de-Christenson ML, Galvin JR, Fleming MV. Pulmonary angiitis and granulomatosis: radiologic–pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 1998;18:687–710. 4. Ammannagari N, Gao Z, Deng C, O’Connor O. Lymphomatoid granulomatosis: a d...
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