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Scientific Reports, 2017 Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous lung disorder of unknown cause. The majority of individuals with sarcoidosis spontaneously achieve full remission (uncomplicated sarcoidosis), however, ~20% of sarcoidosis-affected individuals experience progressive lung ...
Tong Zhou +6 more
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Dermatology Online Journal, 2004 A 48-year-old woman with an 8-year history of intermittently pruritic papules on the lower extremities suddenly developed pruritus and generalized spread of the lesions over a 1-month period. The lesions appeared as smooth, flat-topped, violaceous, round papules on all extremities, trunk, and back. A biopsy specimen showed sarcoidosis.
Kim, Carolyn, MD, Long, William T, MD
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Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective The objective of this study was to explore the association between 18 kDa translocator protein (TSPO)‐positron emission tomography (PET)–measurable glial activation and serum chitotriosidase (CHIT1) in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS), and its expression in postmortem MS brain tissue.
Venla Ahola +14 more
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PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundSarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease of unknown etiology characterized by a disproportionate Th1 granulomatous immune response in the organs involved.
Anne Saussine +11 more
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A Rare Case of Systemic Sarcoidosis in a Middle-Aged Female with a Solitary Thyroid Nodule
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021 Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomas. Sarcoidosis can affect any organ of the body, the lung being the most affected. Sarcoidosis rarely affects the thyroid gland, and only a few cases
Ayrton Bangolo +8 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective We evaluated baseline characteristics, treatment patterns, and outcomes in patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease–associated progressive pulmonary fibrosis (SARD‐PPF) and evaluated whether outcomes differed by SARD subtype. Methods The ILD‐PRO Registry is a prospective multicenter US registry of patients with PPF.
Sonali J. Bracken +7 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Purpose: Many studies include elevated activity of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in serum in sarcoidosis and in ocular sarcoidosis as well, but there are only a few analyzing ACE activities in aqueous humor.
Violeta Mihailovic-Vucinic +5 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Evidence supporting tapering of biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/tsDMARDs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with sustained low disease activity (LDA) remains limited. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of a structured b/tsDMARD‐tapering strategy in patients with RA who had achieved sustained ...
Dong‐Jin Park +19 more
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ERJ Open ResearchIntroduction Home monitoring of physical parameters, symptoms and quality of life in individuals with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) could overcome gaps in clinical care by enabling early detection of disease progression, guiding patient management and ...
Delian E. Hofman +7 more
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Application of neck ultrasound in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021 Objective To explore the significance of neck ultrasound (NUS) combined with contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis. Methods 88 patients with evidence of intrathoracic lymphadenopathy and suspected sarcoidosis with enlarged ...
Mengjun Shen +5 more
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