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Application of neck ultrasound in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Pulmonary Granuloma Mimicking Sarcoidosis Induced by Propionibacterium acnes in Mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Propionibacterium acnes has been implicated as an etiologic agent of sarcoidosis since the isolation of this bacterium from sarcoid lesions. We experimentally produced a murine pulmonary granuloma model using P.
Ichikawa, Hirohisa   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source

Active chronic sarcoidosis is characterized by increased transitional blood B cells, increased IL-10-producing regulatory B cells and high BAFF levels.

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

A case of abdominal sarcoidosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The allogeneic bone marrow transplantation usually preceded by induction chemotherapy, in fit patients, represents the gold standard in the acute myeloid leukaemia.
Addeo, Alfredo   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Sarcoidosis]. [PDF]

open access: yesPathologica, 1996
SummarySarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown aetiology. The condition commonly affects young adults and frequently presents with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy with or without pulmonary infiltration, ocular or cutaneous lesions. The clinical presentation can be extremely varied depending upon the organs affected. The diagnosis
CHILOSI, Marco, MENESTRINA, Fabio
openaire   +5 more sources

Utility of angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in aqueous humor in the diagnosis of ocular sarcoidosis

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights from a large international sicca registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Purpose The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögrens International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods Retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0‐4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0‐3) as predictors of DED signs [abnormal ocular surface staining ...
Pragnya R Donthineni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on implementation of home monitoring in individuals with pulmonary fibrosis

open access: yesERJ Open Research
Introduction 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
doaj   +1 more source

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