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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Main Author: Baughman, Robert P
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central|1 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2072890/