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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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Peripheral blood gene expression as a novel genomic biomarker in complicated sarcoidosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Sarcoidosis, a systemic granulomatous syndrome invariably affecting the lung, typically spontaneously remits but in ~20% of cases progresses with severe lung dysfunction or cardiac and neurologic involvement (complicated sarcoidosis).
Tong Zhou, Wei Zhang, Nadera J Sweiss, Edward S Chen, David R Moller, Kenneth S Knox, Shwu-Fan Ma, Michael S Wade, Imre Noth, Roberto F Machado, Joe G N Garcia   +10 more
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in hepatosplenic sarcoidosis [PDF]

, 2011
We report a case of a 38-year-old woman with atypical pain in the left lower hemi-abdomen. On abdominal B-mode ultrasonography the liver was normal; the spleen showed multiple subcentimetric hypoechoic nodules.
Afschrift, Marcel, STRYCKERS, MARIJKE, Van Belle, Simon, Verstraete, Koenraad, Voet, Dirk, Vogelaers, Dirk   +5 more
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Granulomatous Sarcoidosis Mimics

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Many granulomatous diseases can mimic sarcoidosis histologically and in terms of their clinical features. These mimics include infectious granulomatous diseases, granulomatous reactions to occupational and environmental exposures, granulomatous drug ...
Marc A. Judson
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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, Ferguson, Cole, Kitcharoensakkul, Maleewan, Orandi, Amir B, White, Andrew J   +4 more
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Audio-vestibular symptoms in systemic autoimmune diseases [PDF]

, 2018
Immune-mediated inner ear disease can be primary, when the autoimmune response is against the inner ear, or secondary. The latter is characterized by the involvement of the ear in the presence of systemic autoimmune conditions. Sensorineural hearing loss
Adelchi, Croce, D'AGUANNO, VITTORIO, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, DE VIRGILIO, ARMANDO, DI STADIO, Arianna, GRECO, Antonio, LONGO, Lucia, RALLI, MASSIMO   +7 more
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Ocular sarcoidosis in adults and children: update on clinical manifestation and diagnosis

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2023
Sarcoidosis-associated uveitis, is the predominant ocular sarcoidosis presentation, which affects both adults and children. For adults, international ocular sarcoidosis criteria (IWOS) and sarcoidosis-associated uveitis criteria (SUN) are defined ...
Magdalena Bazewicz, Jarmila Heissigerova, Carlos Pavesio, François Willermain, Janusz Skrzypecki   +4 more
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Cutaneous Sarcoidosis- A Report of Two Intriguing Cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease which leads to formation of noncaseating granuloma in the affected organs like lungs, lymph nodes and less commonly the skin.
R Mathumathy, S Murugan, S Adikrishnan, R Sivayogana   +3 more
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Exosomes and Exosomal miRNA in Respiratory Diseases [PDF]

, 2016
Exosomes are nanosized vesicles released from every cell in the body including those in the respiratory tract and lungs. They are found in most body fluids and contain a number of different biomolecules including proteins, lipids, and both mRNA and ...
Adcock, IM, Alipoor, SD, Garssen, J, Mirsaeidi, M, Mortaz, E, Movassaghi, M   +5 more
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Characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with Sarcoidosis admitted for ST-elevation myocardial infarction in the United States: A propensity matched analysis from the National Inpatient Sample

Archives of Medical Science: Atherosclerotic Diseases
Introduction Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disorder characterised by non-caseating granulomas. Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) normally causes conduction abnormalities, ventricular arrhythmias, and heart failure.
Raheel Ahmed, Noem Najam, Kamleshun Ramphul, Sebastian Mactaggart, Mansimran Singh Dulay, Joseph Okafor, Alessia Azzu, Maham Bilal, Rahat A Memon, Hemamalini Sakthivel, Rajdeep Khattar, Athol Umfrey Wells, John Arun Baksi, Kshama Wechalekar, Vasilis Kouranos, Anwar Chahal, Rakesh Sharma   +16 more
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