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They have been printed and distributed to the top sarcoidosis consultants and clinics across the UK. The leaflets below are all downloadable in pdf format – just click on the text to open a new window. Sarcoidosis Overview; Sarcoidosis and the Lung; Sarcoidosis and Fatigue; Sarcoidosis and the Skin; Sarcoidosis and the Joints, Muscles and Bones
25 cze 2023 · Identify the characteristic signs and symptoms of sarcoidosis. Explain how to diagnose sarcoidosis. Describe the appropriate monitoring for asymptomatic, non-progressive sarcoidosis.
Pulmonary symptoms range from none to cough, exertional dyspnea and, rarely, lung or other organ failure. Diagnosis usually is first suspected because of pulmonary involvement and is confirmed by chest x-ray, biopsy, and exclusion of other causes of granulomatous inflammation. Treatment usually is indicated in symptomatic patients.
What are the signs and symptoms of sarcoidosis? Many people with sarcoidosis do not have any symptoms. Others have only vague symptoms that can be seen in many other illnesses, such as weight loss, fever, loss of appetite, depression, night sweats, and sleep problems. Symptoms that may come from problems with a specific organ include:
What are the symptoms of pulmonary sarcoidosis? Not all people with this condition have signs of disease. But pulmonary sarcoidosis symptoms may include: Chest pain. Cough that doesn’t go away. Fatigue, tiredness, malaise or generally not feeling well. Shortness of breath (dyspnea). Wheezing.
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
Sarcoidosis most often afects the lungs and its hilar lymph nodes but can also involve other areas of the body including the eyes, skin, sinuses, liver, kidneys, brain and heart. Sarcoidosis varies in how active and how severe it is for each person and over time.
