Managing FDG PET-positive sarcoidosis: “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma”

Mohapatra Prasanta Raghab, Vivek Kotyal Umamaheshwarappa, Panigrahi Manoj Kumar, Bhuniya Sourin

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47: 346-347
Journal Issue: January

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