Benign lymphocytic angiitis and granulomatosis.
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A 37 year old woman underwent a lobectomy for a lesion with a tumour like appearance on the chest radiograph. This was shown microscopically to be benign lymphocytic angiitis and granulomatosis, a rare condition that responds well to cytotoxic drugs and has a good prognosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Thorax
دوره 43 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1988