Pleural sarcoidosis: course of an unusual localization after corticosteroid treatment

Authors
Citation
C. Aron et G. Brunin, Pleural sarcoidosis: course of an unusual localization after corticosteroid treatment, REV MAL RES, 18(3), 2001, pp. 327-329
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
REVUE DES MALADIES RESPIRATOIRES
ISSN journal
07618425 → ACNP
Volume
18
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
327 - 329
Database
ISI
SICI code
0761-8425(200106)18:3<327:PSCOAU>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
We report the case of L1 69-year-old woman investigated for suspected pleur opneumopathy. Thoracoscopy led to the diagnosis of sarcoidosis with pleural involvement This case illustrates an uncommon localization of sarcoidosis and its clinical course after corticosteroid treatment.