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Pericardial constriction after lung transplantationKamyar Afshar
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 90:1361-3. 2010..We present a case and review the potential contributing factors for pericardial constriction after lung transplantation. Treatment for this condition, irrespective of the cause, remains pericardiectomy...
Gastric sarcoidosis and review of the literatureKamyar Afshar
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, 1200 N State St, GH 11900, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 102:419-22. 2010..We describe the clinical manifestations of symptomatic gastric sarcoid in relation to the endoscopic findings...
Sarcoidosis: a rare cause of Kleine-Levine-Critchley syndromeK Afshar
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Southern California, 1200 North State Street, Room 11900, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 25:60-3. 2008....
Interstitial lung disease: trials and tribulationsKamyar Afshar
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Curr Opin Pulm Med 14:427-33. 2008..To examine recent advancements in the clinical characteristics, treatment and prognosis of diffuse parenchymal disease and pulmonary hypertension due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, scleroderma and sarcoidosis...
Eosinophil cell: pray tell us what you do!Kamyar Afshar
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
Curr Opin Pulm Med 13:414-21. 2007..There have been recent advances in the regulatory mechanisms of the eosinophil, in terms of priming and migration. Additionally, we will discuss certain pulmonary diseases that are associated with eosinophilia...
Micronodular radiographic pulmonary pattern in metastatic medullary thyroid carcinomaKamyar Afshar
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 99:575-7. 2007..We present two cases of a micronodular radiographic pulmonary pattern in metastatic medullary thyroid cancer to enhance awareness of the disease process. We reviewed the literature to examine the ideal methods to establish a diagnosis...
Peritoneal and pleural sarcoidosis: an unusual association - review and clinical reportSanthi Iyer
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
Curr Opin Pulm Med 14:481-7. 2008..To examine recent reports of serosal involvement in sarcoidosis...
Aspiration pneumonias: under-diagnosed and under-treatedHidenobu Shigemitsu
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
Curr Opin Pulm Med 13:192-8. 2007..To examine recent advancements of the epidemiology, risk factors, bacteriology, diagnostic measures, and treatment for aspiration pneumonia...
Nocturnal asthmaHidenobu Shigemitsu
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
Curr Opin Pulm Med 13:49-55. 2007..To examine recent advancements of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of nocturnal asthma...
Tuberculosis verrucosa cutisKamyar Afshar
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 79:1562. 2004
