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11 wrz 2022 · Health care providers who care for older adults should be aware of the increasing prevalence of late-onset sarcoidosis and consider the diagnosis in those who present with otherwise unexplained systemic symptoms, thoracic abnormalities on imaging and/or evidence of other organ involvement.
22 cze 2020 · Studies on sarcoidosis in elderly patients are scarce and none have specifically evaluated patients aged ≥75 at onset. Aim. We aimed to analyse the characteristics of patients with sarcoidosis diagnosed after 75 and to compare them with those of younger patients. Design.
29 kwi 2024 · Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder that affects individuals worldwide. The disease was historically thought to present mainly in young or middle-aged adults, but more recent data suggest that it may also occur in the sixth and seventh decade of life, especially in females.
28 lip 2021 · Background: Studies on sarcoidosis in elderly patients are scarce and none have specifically evaluated patients aged ≥75 at onset. Aim: We aimed to analyse the characteristics of patients with sarcoidosis diagnosed after 75 and to compare them with those of younger patients.
Background: The diagnosis of sarcoidosis is not standardized but is based on three major criteria: a compatible clinical presentation, finding nonnecrotizing granulomatous inflammation in one or more tissue samples, and the exclusion of alternative causes of granulomatous disease.
21 wrz 2018 · Abstract. Objectives. To describe the clinical features and outcomes in elderly patients with sarcoidosis and to compare them with younger patients. Material and methods.
30 sty 2019 · General symptoms. Sarcoidosis can begin with these signs and symptoms: Fatigue; Swollen lymph nodes; Weight loss; Pain and swelling in joints, such as the ankles; Lung symptoms. Sarcoidosis most often affects the lungs and may cause lung problems, such as: Persistent dry cough; Shortness of breath; Wheezing; Chest pain; Skin symptoms