"Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Sarcoidosis affecting predominantly the lungs, the site most frequently involved and most commonly causing morbidity and mortality in sarcoidosis. Pulmonary sarcoidosis is characterized by sharply circumscribed granulomas in the alveolar, bronchial, and vascular walls, composed of tightly packed cells derived from the mononuclear phagocyte system. The clinical symptoms when present are dyspnea upon exertion, nonproductive cough, and wheezing. (Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p431)
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D017565
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.483.725 C15.604.515.827.725
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary" by people in Profiles.
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Atypical presentation of cardiac sarcoidosis: role of multimodality imaging and review of literature. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Feb 10; 13(2).
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Local and Systemic CD4+ T Cell Exhaustion Reverses with Clinical Resolution of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis. J Immunol Res. 2017; 2017:3642832.
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Blockade of the programmed death-1 pathway restores sarcoidosis CD4(+) T-cell proliferative capacity. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep 01; 190(5):560-71.
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Diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases. Mayo Clin Proc. 2007 Aug; 82(8):976-86.
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Severe gastroparesis causing splenic rupture: a unique, early complication after heart-lung transplantation. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006; 33(4):508-11.
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Yield of transbronchial needle aspiration in diagnosis of mediastinal lesions. Chest. 2003 Dec; 124(6):2131-5.
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Sarcoidosis confined to the airway masquerading as asthma. Can Respir J. 2003 Mar; 10(2):114-6.
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Acute dyspnea and hypoxia in a 37-year-old woman with sarcoidosis. Chest. 1998 Mar; 113(3):830-3.