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Characteristics and management of ocular sarcoidosis
Immunological Medicine, 2022 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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Coexisting Sickle Cell Anemia and Sarcoidosis: A Management Conundrum! [PDF]
, 2017 Sickle cell disease and Sarcoidosis are conditions that are more common in the African American population. In this report we share an unfortunate patient who had hepatic sarcoidosis but could not receive steroids since that precipitated acute liver ...
Gollahalli, Nagesh S., Nutan, FNU
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Sarcoidosis and breast cancer: A retrospective case series
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020 Background: Sarcoidosis and breast cancer co-incidence is reported in the literature in the form of case reports. Aim: To describe our experience from a single large sarcoidosis clinic.
Ilias C. Papanikolaou +1 more
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Association between vitamin d deficiencies in sarcoidosis with disease activity, course of disease and stages of lung involvements [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Despite negative association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D and incidence of many chronic respiratory diseases, this feature was not well studied in sarcoidosis. Current study investigated the association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency
Abedini, A +6 more
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]
, 2018 Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It typically involves the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes in a chronic fashion. However, acute syndrome has been reported possibly in response to systemic release of proinflammatory ...
Chan, Vincent +3 more
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Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in cardiac sarcoidosis. [PDF]
, 2016 A 73-year-old man with history of pulmonary sarcoidosis was found to have runs of non-sustained bidirectional ventricular tachycardia (BVT) with two different QRS morphologies on a Holter monitor.
Benjamin, Mina M +4 more
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Sarcoidosis presenting as granulomatous myositis in a 16-year-old adolescent [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Sarcoidosis is a multi-system disease characterized by the presence of non-caseating epithelioid granulomas in affected tissues, including skeletal muscle.
Eutsler, Eric Eutsler +4 more
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Sarcoidosis of the hypothalamus and pituitary stalk [PDF]
, 1992 We report a rare case of sarcoidosis of the hypothalamic and suprasellar region, with clinical course and the magnetic resonance imaging follow ...
BE Kendall +15 more
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Sarcoidosis: is there a role for anti-TNF-α?
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2007 In severe cases of sarcoidosis treatment can be very difficult. The common treatment strategies might be failing. Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) α therapy is approved in rheumatoid arthritis, M. Crohn, psoriasis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Marjolein Drent
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Environmental Risk Factors for Sarcoidosis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease that may affect any body organ. Sarcoidosis is associated with many environmental and occupational exposures. Because the exact immunopathogenesis of sarcoidosis is unknown, it is not known whether these
Marc A. Judson
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