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Sarcoidosis presenting with pleurisy and bilateral pleural effusions

N. Mci. Johnson, Neil D. Martin, Martin W McNicol

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Abstract

A patient with acute sarcoidosis is described who presented with pleurisy and bilateral pleural effusions, but no other abnormalities on examination or chest X-ray. This presentation of sarcoidosis is unusual and is discussed.

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A patient with acute sarcoidosis is described who presented with pleurisy and bilateral pleural effusions, but no other abnormalities on examination or chest X-ray. This presentation of sarcoidosis is unusual and is discussed.

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A patient with acute sarcoidosis is described who presented with pleurisy and bilateral pleural effusions, but no other abnormalities on examination or chest X-ray. This presentation of sarcoidosis is unusual and is discussed.

Key concepts: Medicine, Pleurisy, Sarcoidosis, Pleural effusion, Pleural disease, Pathology, Respiratory disease, Surgery

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