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11 wrz 2022 · Female predominance, pulmonary, ocular, skin and systemic symptoms are common, while more classical presentations such as Lofgren’s syndrome are uncommon. Positivity rates of biopsies vary between studies; however, targeted biopsies of accessible sites with organ involvement are the most successful.
27 mar 2024 · Compared with the general population, sarcoidosis‐related death before the age of 65 y was statistically more frequent among men (P=0.002) and was statistically more frequent for women aged ≥65 y (P<0.001).
Abstract. Section: 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.
15 wrz 2021 · The clinical presentation of CS ranges from an incidentally discovered condition without any symptoms to HF and sudden cardiac death (SCD). Clinical manifestations depend on the location of granulomatous inflammation; involvement of the ventricular myocardium may cause right ventricular and LV dysfunction, whereas septal involvement can result ...
8 wrz 2021 · Sarcoidosis occurs throughout the world, affecting all races and ethnic groups and both sexes, with a slight predominance among women. It can affect people of all ages but mostly develops in...
5 mar 2023 · Sarcoidosis manifestations can have an insidious as well as an acute onset. Of note, 10%–15% of patients are asymptomatic [ 49 ], and diagnosis is incidental, for example, following a chest radiograph.
1 wrz 2019 · Abstract. The focus of this review is current knowledge about the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of both pulmonary sarcoidosis and extrapulmonary sarcoidosis. Although intrathoracic involvement is the hallmark of the disease, present in over 90% of patients, sarcoidosis can affect virtually any organ.
