Sarcoidosis Confined to the Airway Masquerading as Asthma
A rare case of sarcoidosis is presented. A 32-year-old white woman initially diagnosed with asthma was to undergo thyroidectomy to eliminate what was thought to be the real source of her symptoms. Instead, the cause was found to be sarcoidosis involving only the major airways, without intrathoracic...
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Main Authors: | George Mixides, Elizabeth Guy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2003-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/564064 |
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