Clinicopathologic Significance of Eosinophilic Pleural Effusions in a Population with a High Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Cancer

Sevgiye Kaçar Özkara, Gupse Turan, İlknur Başyiğit

Acta Cytologica · 2007 · 20 citations · 11 references

Abstract

EPE could be associated with inflammatory, benign, cancerous and paramalignant conditions. A closer search for a definite causes is warranted in the setting of EPEs, especially in populations with a high prevalence of tuberculosis and malignancy, such as in Kocaeli, Turkey, an industrial city in a developing country.

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