Open AccessLung granuloma: A clinicopathologic study of 158 cases
Author(s) -
Ahoud Alharbi,
Salman Al-Otaibi,
Abdelmonim Abdulrahman,
Fares Al-Jahdali,
Fahad Alharbi,
Hanaa Bamefleh,
Majed Gamdi,
Hamdan Al-Jahdali
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
annals of thoracic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.639
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1817-1737
pISSN - 1998-3557
DOI - 10.4103/atm.atm_1_17
Subject(s) - etiology , medicine , sarcoidosis , granuloma , pathological , tuberculosis , lung , pathology , biopsy , dermatology
A granuloma is a common pathological diagnosis in lung biopsies and is caused by a variety of etiologies. The aim of this study was to assess the etiology and frequency of different cases of lung granulomas.