Туберкулез и болезни лёгких (Feb 2021)

Cases of tuberculous pleurisy in sarcoidosis patients

  • N. A. Stogova

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2021-99-1-55-60
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 99, no. 1
pp. 55 – 60

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The article describes 3 clinical cases of tuberculous pleurisy in pulmonary sarcoidosis patients who received courses of glucocorticosteroid therapy in the past. In all cases, the tuberculous etiology of pleurisy was confirmed by microbiological detection of the pathogen in exudate or biopsy specimens.

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