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Sarcoidosis is a disease found in most populations worldwide, although it has a proclivity for relatively young African-American women in the United States. Although the pathogenesis is unknown, there likely are social, environmental, and genetic factors that are involved. Sarcoidosis seems to be different between whites and African Americans, with the
Christopher E, Cox +2 more
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Sarcoidosis is a disease characterized by noncaseating granulomatous infiltration of 1 or more organs. In North America, after the lungs and thoracic lymph nodes, the skin is the next most commonly involved organ. Data from multiple studies indicate a coaction between genetic and environmental factors in immunologically susceptible hosts. The disease's
Christopher K H, Burris +2 more
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The historical background to the disorder is unfolded. It was originally regarded as a dermatological curiosity, and later sarcoidosis was recognized as a disorder diffusely involving most tissues of the body. Clinical syndromes described include those presenting to the dermatologist, ophthalmologist, chest physician and radiologist, gastroenterologist
M M, CUMMINGS, M, MICHAEL
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A Pink, elevated, granulomatous, indurated plaques on the face, including the nasal alae, of a 52-year-old woman with a darker skin tone. B Orange and pink, elevated, granulomatous, indurated plaques on the face of a 55-year-old woman with a lighter skin tone.
Candrice R, Heath, Richard P, Usatine
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Sarcoidosis of the hypothalamus and pituitary stalk [PDF]
We report a rare case of sarcoidosis of the hypothalamic and suprasellar region, with clinical course and the magnetic resonance imaging follow ...
Stemmler, J. +3 more
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Ankylosing spondylitis and sarcoidosis — Coincidence or association? [PDF]
We report a 25-year-old woman presenting with sarcoidosis and bilateral sacroiliitis. Her sarcoidosis related symptoms (malaise, cough and dyspnoea) improved dramatically under treatment with steroids but severe back pain persisted.
Stucki, Gerold +11 more
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Executive functions in sarcoidosis: a neurocognitive assessment study [PDF]
Background: Sarcoidosis is a multisystem, inflammatory disease characterized by non-caseating granulomas in multiple organs. Neuropsychological impairment has been told to be present in about 10% of sarcoidosis patients with diagnosed central nervous ...
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Research progress on drug treament for sarcoidosis [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease characterized by non-caseous epithelioid cell granuloma,which can involve with multiple organs,especially the lung. Sarcoidosis is characterized by diverse clinical manifestations and high incidence rate.
Luo Cheng, Wu Cong, Wang Yuguang
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Sarcoidosis Accompanied by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Autoimmune Hepatitis [PDF]
A 52-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital for further examination of blurred vision, abnormal lung shadows and an elevated level of angiotensin-converting enzyme. Sarcoidosis was suspected, however, careful history taking revealed the existence of
Yohei Mizuta +21 more
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Characteristics and management of ocular sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology that affects many systemic organs, including the eye. The eye is the second most frequently affected organ in patients with sarcoidosis after lung disease. Approximately 30–50% of patients
Hiroshi Takase
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