Sarcoidosis: causes, diagnosis, clinical features, and treatments

R Jain, D Yadav, N Puranik, R Guleria… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease with nonspecific clinical manifestations
that commonly affects the pulmonary system and other organs including the eyes, skin, liver …

Annexins family: insights into their functions and potential role in pathogenesis of sarcoidosis

M Mirsaeidi, S Gidfar, A Vu, D Schraufnagel - Journal of translational …, 2016 - Springer
Annexins are Ca 2+-regulated phospholipid-binding proteins that play an important role in
the cell life cycle, exocytosis, and apoptosis. Annexin A11 is one of the oldest vertebrate …

[PDF][PDF] Practical eminence and experience-based recommendations for use of TNF-alpha inhibitors in sarcoidosis

M Drent, JP Cremers, TL Jansen… - Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse …, 2014 - wasog.org
Background: In severe refractory sarcoidosis cases not responding to conventional
immunosuppressive treatment, the third-line tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors …

Management of extrapulmonary sarcoidosis: challenges and solutions

K Al-Kofahi, P Korsten, C Ascoli… - … and clinical risk …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystem disease of unknown etiology characterized
by noncaseating granulomas that most often involves the lungs, but frequently has …

Overview of neurosarcoidosis: recent advances

R Hebel, M Dubaniewicz-Wybieralska… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Sarcoidosis (SA) is a granulomatous, multisystem disease of unknown etiology. Most often
the disease affects lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes, but it may occur in other organs …

Clinical presentations, pathogenesis, and therapy of sarcoidosis: state of the art

F Polverino, E Balestro, P Spagnolo - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown etiology characterized by the presence of
noncaseating granulomas that can occur in any organ, most commonly the lungs. Early and …

New advances in the management of pulmonary sarcoidosis

DA Culver, MA Judson - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Sarcoidosis is a highly variable granulomatous multisystem syndrome. It affects individuals
in the prime years of life; both the frequency and severity of sarcoidosis are greater in …

Improved detection of myocardial damage in sarcoidosis using longitudinal strain in patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction

G Murtagh, LJ Laffin, KV Patel, AV Patel… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cardiac infiltration is an important cause of death in sarcoidosis. Transthoracic
echocardiography (TTE) has limited sensitivity for the detection of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) …

Refractory pulmonary sarcoidosis: proposal of a definition and recommendations for the diagnostic and therapeutic approach

P Korsten, K Strohmayer, RP Baughman… - Clinical pulmonary …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Patients with sarcoidosis undergo spontaneous remission or may be effectively controlled
with glucocorticoids alone in many cases. Progressive and refractory pulmonary sarcoidoisis …

Sarcoidosis in the national veteran population: association of ocular inflammation and mortality

AD Birnbaum, DD French, M Mirsaeidi, S Wehrli - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the distribution of ocular sarcoidosis in the veteran population and to
determine the association between ocular disease and all-cause mortality. Design …