Asymptomatic sarcoidosis presenting as massive splenomegaly [2]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 698-699

  Xiao, Guang Qian ^a   Zinberg, Joel M ^a   Unger, Pamela D ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANEMIA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036912837     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(02)01295-0     Document Type: Letter

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