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Published: 07-10-2016

Original Articles: Clinical Research

Conjunctival Biopsy as a First Choice to Confirm a Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis

Pervin Korkmaz Ekren, Nesrin Mogulkoc, Zehra Nur Toreyin, Sait Egrilmez, Ali Veral, Taner Akalın, Feza Bacakoglu
Abstract 295 | PDF Downloads 137

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Clinical features of Sarcoidosis in Oman: A report from the Middle East region

B Jayakrishnan, Nasser Al-Busaidi, Ahsan Al-Lawati, Jojy George, Omar A Al-Rawas, Yaqoub Al-Mahrouqi, Nabil Al-Lawati
Abstract 112 | PDF Downloads 76

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Role of Pulmonary Evaluation in Diagnosis of Neurosarcoidosis

Pascal Kingah, Muhammad Alam, Karan Chugh, John Kamholz, Lobelia Samavati
Abstract 82 | PDF Downloads 105

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The Value of Biomarkers as Predictors of Outcome in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Usual Interstitial Pneumonia

Young Seok Lee, Ho Cheol Kim, Bo Young Lee, Chang Keun Lee, Mi-Young Kim, Se Jin Jang, Hye Sun Lee, Jieun Moon, Thomas V. Colby, Dong Soon Kim
Abstract 144 | PDF Downloads 285

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Prognostic significance of surfactant protein A, surfactant protein D, Clara cell protein 16, S100 protein, trefoil factor 3, and prostatic secretory protein 94 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease

Martina Doubková, Michal Karpíšek, Jiri Mazoch, Jana Skřičková, Michael Doubek
Abstract 185 | PDF Downloads 137

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Lung transplantation for high-risk patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Nilto C De Oliveira, Walker Julliard, Satoru Osaki, James D Maloney, Richard D Cornwell, David A Sonetti, Keith C. Meyer
Abstract 115 | PDF Downloads 81

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Long-term efficacy of macrolide treatment in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a retrospective analysis

Naoyuki Kuse, Shinji Abe, Hiroki Hayashi, Koichiro Kamio, Yoshinobu Saito, Jiro Usuki, Arata Azuma, Shoji Kudoh, Akihiko Gemma
Abstract 180 | PDF Downloads 128

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Clinical significance of the “galaxy sign” in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis in a Japanese single-center cohort

Takashi Koide, Takeshi Saraya, Yayoi Tsukahara, Francesco Bonella, Eda Börner, Manabu Ishida, Yukari Ogawa, Ichiro Hirukawa, Miku Oda, Masafumi Shimoda, Kosuke Ohkuma, Masachika Fujiwara, Saori Takata, Takuma Yokoyama, Daisuke Kurai, Haruyuki Ishii, Hajime Goto, Hajime Takizawa
Abstract 236 | PDF Downloads 372

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GSTT1 and GSTM1 gene polymorphisims in sarcoidosis

Funda Coskun, Mutlu Karkucak, Dilber Yilmaz, Tahsin Yakut, Esra Uzaslan
Abstract 181 | PDF Downloads 100

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Role of Xpert MTB/RIF in differentiating tuberculosis from sarcoidosis in patients with mediastinal lymphadenopathy undergoing EBUS-TBNA: a study of 147 patients

Sahajal Dhooria, Nalini Gupta, Amanjit Bal, Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal, Sunil Sethi, Digambar Behera, Ritesh Agarwal
Abstract 111 | PDF Downloads 125

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The predictors of mortality in IPF - Does emphysema change the prognosis?

Fatma Tokgoz Akyıl, Tülin Sevim, Canan Akman, Emine Aksoy, Meltem Ağca, Oguz Aktas, Mustafa Akyıl
Abstract 496 | PDF Downloads 277

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Causes of death in patients with chronic sarcoidosis

Xiaowen Hu, Eva M. Carmona, Eunhee S. Yi, Patricia A. Pellikka, Jay Ryu
Abstract 142 | PDF Downloads 397

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Case Series

Pulmonary stenting for the treatment of sarcoid induced pulmonary vascular stenosis.

Jose F Condado, Vasilis Babaliaros, Travis S Henry, Brian Kaebnick, Dennis Kim, Gerald W Staton Jr
Abstract 143 | PDF Downloads 152

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Case Reports

Crohn’s disease-associated interstitial lung disease mimicking sarcoidosis: a case report and review of the literature

Choua Thao, Amir Lagstein, Tadashi Allen, Huseyin Erhan Dincer, Hyun Joo Kim
Abstract 163 | PDF Downloads 283

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Spontaneous resolution of a tumor like pulmonary sarcoidosis

Zied Moatemri, Ghassen Soussi, Salsabil Dabboussi, Samira Mhamdi, Chiraz Aichaouia, Mohsen Khadraoui, Rezaik Cheikh
Abstract 147 | PDF Downloads 158

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Subacute sarcoid myositis with ocular muscle involvement; a case report and review of the literature

Y Hayashi, Yoshiki Ishii, J. Nagasawa, S. Arai, H. Okada, F. Ohmi, T. Umetsu, Y. Machida, K. Kurasawa, A. Takemasa, S. Suzuki, T. Senoh, T. Sada, K. Hirata
Abstract 148 | PDF Downloads 119

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Isolated extraocular orbital mass: a rare presentation of sarcoidosis

Birendra P Sah, Bikram Sharma, Michael C. Iannuzzi
Abstract 119 | PDF Downloads 115

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Letter to Editor

Transcriptional blood signatures of sarcoidosis, sarcoid-like reactions and tubercolosis and their diagnostic implications

Georgi Tchernev, Anastasiya Atanasova Chokoeva, Marco Tana, Claudio Tana
Abstract 169 | PDF Downloads 79

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