Biomedical subjects
C E Bergström
Publications and source records attributed to C E Bergström.
Sarcoidosis with pleural involvement mimicking a coin lesion.
We present the case of a 37 year old non-smoking man with a tumour like infiltration of the left lung caused by sarcoidosis with pleural involvement not detectable at chest X-ray. The diagnosis was made at thoracotomy and confirmed by a Kveim test.
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Acquired progressive asthma in a fire-fighter.
A fire-fighter, who developed chronic severe asthma after exposure to decomposition products of plastics during routine fire-fighting, is described. The outcome was fatal 25 months after onset of the disease.
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