Pleural effusion in patients with IgG4-related disease: Investigated features and compared to tuberculous pleurisy

M. Shimoda (Tokyo, Japan), Y. Tanaka (Tokyo, Japan), K. Morimoto (Tokyo, Japan), K. Shimoda (Tokyo, Japan), T. Takemura (Tokyo, Japan), M. Saotome (Tokyo, Japan), K. Yoshimori (Tokyo, Japan), K. Ohta (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Clinical aspects and new treatment strategies for rare interstitial lung diseases in adults and children
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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