Challenges of sarcoidosis and its management

M Drent, ED Crouser, J Grunewald - New England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Sarcoidosis Sarcoidosis is a lung disease of unknown cause characterized by noncaseating
granulomas; the heart and nervous system may also be involved. It is often misdiagnosed; …

Sarcoidosis: Epidemiology and clinical insights

M Rossides, P Darlington, S Kullberg… - Journal of internal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sarcoidosis is characterized by noncaseating granulomas which form in almost any part of
the body, primarily in the lungs and/or thoracic lymph nodes. Environmental exposures in …

ERS clinical practice guidelines on treatment of sarcoidosis

RP Baughman, D Valeyre, P Korsten… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background The major reasons to treat sarcoidosis are to lower the morbidity and mortality
risk or to improve quality of life (QoL). The indication for treatment varies depending on …

JCS 2016 Guideline on diagnosis and treatment of cardiac sarcoidosis―Digest version―

F Terasaki, A Azuma, T Anzai, N Ishizaka… - Circulation …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown cause. Sarcoidosis involving
the heart, ie, cardiac sarcoidosis, affects the prognosis of patients significantly as it may lead …

Cardiac sarcoidosis: phenotypes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis

J Lehtonen, V Uusitalo, P Pöyhönen… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) results from epithelioid cell granulomas infiltrating the myocardium
and predisposing to conduction disturbances, ventricular tachyarrhythmias, and heart …

Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary sarcoidosis: a review

JA Belperio, F Shaikh, FG Abtin, MC Fishbein… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory granulomatous disease of unknown cause that
affects an estimated 2 to 160 people per 100 000 worldwide and can involve virtually any …

Pulmonary sarcoidosis

P Spagnolo, G Rossi, R Trisolini… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease of unknown cause, occurs worldwide and has a
highly variable prevalence. The disease is typically dominant in the lungs, although it can …

Sarcoidosis in America. Analysis based on health care use

RP Baughman, S Field, U Costabel… - Annals of the …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: There have been no recent comprehensive studies of the epidemiology of
sarcoidosis in the United States. Changes in health care use have made available access to …

BTS Clinical Statement on pulmonary sarcoidosis

M Thillai, CP Atkins, A Crawshaw, SP Hart, LP Ho… - Thorax, 2021 - thorax.bmj.com
This British Thoracic Society (BTS) Clinical Statement addresses the diagnosis, evaluation
and management of pulmonary sarcoidosis, with each section summarised with key clinical …

Treatment of sarcoidosis: a multidisciplinary approach

AK Gerke - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown etiology defined by the presence of
noncaseating granulomatous inflammation that can cause organ damage and diminished …