"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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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 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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Matrix Metalloproteinase-12 Is Required for Granuloma Progression. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:553949.
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VISUAL VIGNETTE. Endocr Pract. 2018 Dec; 24(12):1110.
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Clinical Features of Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis Without Lung Involvement. Chest. 2018 08; 154(2):349-356.
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Sarcoidosis activates diverse transcriptional programs in bronchoalveolar lavage cells. Respir Res. 2016 07 26; 17(1):93.
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The clinical course of sarcoidosis: presentation, diagnosis, and treatment in a large white and black cohort in the United States. Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2012 Oct; 29(2):119-27.
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Lung transplantation for interstitial lung disease. Clin Chest Med. 2012 Mar; 33(1):179-89.
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Rapid development of sarcoid tenosynovitis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2011 Jun; 17(4):201-3.
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Pharmacotherapy for pulmonary sarcoidosis: a Delphi consensus study. Respir Med. 2010 May; 104(5):717-23.
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Efficacy of short-course, low-dose corticosteroid therapy for acute pulmonary sarcoidosis exacerbations. Am J Med Sci. 2010 Jan; 339(1):1-4.
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Tissue verification of stage I sarcoidosis: the question is if, not how. Chest. 2008 Jun; 133(6):1529-1530.