Pulmonary hypertension associated with sarcoidosis
Pulmonary involvement is common in sarcoidosis, an immune-mediated inflammatory disorder that is characterized by non-caseating granulomas in tissue. Sarcoid patients with advanced pulmonary disease, especially end-stage pulmonary fibrosis, risk developing pulmonary hypertension (World Health Organi...
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BioMed Central|1
2007
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2072890/ |