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Case Reports in Pulmonology
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 371490, 3 pages
A Rare Presentation of a Rare Disease: Pulmonary Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis
1Department of Internal Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822, USA
2Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822, USA
Received 23 September 2012; Accepted 30 October 2012
Academic Editors: H. Niwa, M. Takao, and N. Yoshimura
Copyright © 2012 Ghulam Rehman Mohyuddin et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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