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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease pleural effusion disorder
Phenotype C0036202|sarcoidosis
Sentences 5
PubMedID- 26137718 This patient developed pleural sarcoidosis with massive pleural effusion several years after the diagnosis of sarcoidosis.
PubMedID- 23319994 Furthermore, the pleural effusion type associated with sarcoidosis has generally been a lymphocyte-predominant exudate, though a transudate with a predominance of eosinophils has occurred in a minority of cases5.
PubMedID- 21591458 [a case of sarcoidosis with bilateral pleural effusion treated with high-dose steroids].
PubMedID- 23728558 pleural effusion is rare in patients with sarcoidosis, occurring in 0.7% to 20% of cumulative series.
PubMedID- 26271927 Thoracoscopy may not always be required to determine the etiology of pleural effusion in patients with sarcoidosis when the diagnosis is already definitive by the histological analysis of other plural organ specimens.

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