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ArticleLung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society2009

Diagnostic criteria of tuberculous sarcoidosis.

J R Shah, Jagruti Hede, R S Mathur

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Article in Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Miliary Sarcoidosis: does it exist? A case series and systematic review of literature.Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG · 2020
    Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Optic disc granuloma with epididymitis: a diagnostic challenge.Journal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection · 2017
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Mycobacterium and sarcoidosis: Old wine in a new bottle.Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society · 2014
    Article
  6. Review
  7. Tuberculous sarcoidosis: Is it a separate entity?Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society · 2009
    Article
  8. Tuberculous sarcoidosis: does it exist?Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society · 2008
    Article
  9. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

J R ShahDepartment of Chest Diseases, Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India.
Jagruti Hede
R S Mathur

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the object to strengthen the clinical status of tuberculous sarcoidosis, we present in this article, the case records published in internationally recognized journals by specialists. From review of clinical material, we have also formulated a table that defines diagnostic criteria of tuberculous sarcoidosis.

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sarcoidosistuberculosisTuberculous sarcoidosis

Identifiers

PMID20442843
PMCPMC2862513

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