The clinical implications of the diagnosis of sarcoidosis go well beyond the labeling of a syndrome. This is true not only because the etiology is yet to be determined but also because the clinical ...

The diagnosis of sarcoidosis can be difficult due to the variable presentation of patients and the varied location of the causative nodules. In most cases, diagnosis is made based on a comprehensive ...

In patients with sarcoidosis, cancer was found to develop earlier in men vs women, according to study results presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting 2020, held virtually October 18 to 21. With this ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new review published in JAMA highlights the current diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary sarcoidosis. The ...

The “black sheep” in a family of already unusual diseases, Löfgren syndrome presents acutely unlike the subtle onset and gradual disease progression characteristic of other types of sarcoidosis.

How often is sarcoidosis present in other areas of the body in addition to the heart? Sarcoidosis as an inflammatory disease that commonly involves various organs in the body, basically from head to ...

The etiology of sarcoid is unclear and likely multifactorial. One theory is that there is a genetic predisposition (eg, the HLA-DRB1 allele) and a secondary environmental or infectious insult ...

CHICAGO, Dec. 20 (UPI) --A new study may help improve the diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis through better diagnostic imaging results. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago found that ...