 Sarcoidosis
"Sarcoidosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D012507
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.604.515.827
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| Concept/Terms |
Sarcoidosis- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoidoses
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Syndrome
- Besnier Boeck Schaumann Syndrome
- Syndrome, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann
- Boeck Disease
- Schaumann's Syndrome
- Schaumann's Syndromes
- Syndrome, Schaumann's
- Boeck's Sarcoid
- Boeck Sarcoid
- Boecks Sarcoid
- Sarcoid, Boeck's
- Schaumann Disease
- Disease, Schaumann
- Schaumann Syndrome
- Syndrome, Schaumann
- Besnier-Boeck Disease
- Besnier Boeck Disease
- Boeck's Disease
- Boecks Disease
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sarcoidosis" by people in Profiles.
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Balasubramaniam SC, Salomão DR, Davies JB, Ramsay RC, Habermann TM, Chow GK, Boorjian SA, Pulido JS. Paraneoplastic sarcoid-like reactions and the eye. Retina. 2015 Apr; 35(4):789-97.
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Cheong BY, Muthupillai R, Nemeth M, Lambert B, Dees D, Huber S, Castriotta R, Flamm SD. The utility of delayed-enhancement magnetic resonance imaging for identifying nonischemic myocardial fibrosis in asymptomatic patients with biopsy-proven systemic sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2009 Jul; 26(1):39-46.
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Alenezi B, Lamoureux E, Alpert L, Szilagyi A. Effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on granulomatous liver disease due to sarcoidosis. Dig Dis Sci. 2005 Jan; 50(1):196-200.
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Nemeth MA, Muthupillai R, Wilson JM, Awasthi M, Flamm SD. Cardiac sarcoidosis detected by delayed-hyperenhancement magnetic resonance imaging. Tex Heart Inst J. 2004; 31(1):99-102.
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