SARCOIDOSIS RECURRENCE FOLLOWING LUNG TRANSPLANTATION
- 1 April 1996
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Transplantation
- Vol. 61 (7) , 1117-1119
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00007890-199604150-00024
Abstract
Sarcoidosis is a rare indication for lung transplantation. In this article, our experiences with recurring sarcoidosis following lung transplantation are described. Literature concerning recurrence of the disease in kidney, liver, heart, and lung and transmission of sarcoidosis via transplanted organs are discussed.Keywords
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