Diagnostic Value of Peripheral Lymph Node Biopsy in Sarcoidosis: A Report of 67 Cases

A peripheral lymph node (PLN) 1 cm or greater was found in 79 of 546 sarcoidosis patients (14.5%) between 1972 and 2005. Seventy-two of the 79 sarcoidosis patients had a lymph node biopsy performed. Sixty-seven of these biopsy specimens were histologically diagnosed as sarcoidosis, whereas five pati...

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Main Authors: Halil Yanardag, Metin Caner, Irfan Papila, Sedat Uygun, Sabriye Demirci, Tuncer Karayel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/218947
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