Sarcoid Reaction in Primary Tumor of Bronchogenic Large Cell Carcinoma Accompanied with Massive Necrosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 127-130

  Kashiwabara, Kosuke ^a   Toyonaga, Masakazu ^a   Yamaguchi, Yuji ^a   Nakamura, Hiroyuki ^b   Hirayama, Seigo ^c   Kurano, Ryo Ichi ^d  

^a Taragi Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Kumamoto Regional Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Epithelioid cell granulomas; Fungal infections; Percutaneous needle aspiration cytology; Pulmonary tuberculoma; Systemic sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SARCOIDOSIS; THORACOSCOPY; TUBERCULOMA;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; THORACOSCOPY; TUBERCULOMA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035260817     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.127     Document Type: Article

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