A case of Wegener granulomatosis that mimics metastatic pulmonary tumor and progresses with eosinophilia

M. Buyuksirin, G. Polat, A. Usalan, Z. Asuk, N. Yucel, G. Tibet (Izmir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Granulomatous lung diseases including sarcoidosis
Session: Granulomatous lung diseases including sarcoidosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 652
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Thoracic oncology

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