RATIONALE: Patients with sarcoidosis associated pulmonary hypertension (SAPH) have responded to systemic prostacyclin therapy. OBJECTIVES: To determine the... RP Baughman,MA Judson,EE Lower,... - 《Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis》 被引量: 83发表: 2009年 Intravenous immunoglobulins in peripheral ne...
Larner AJ, Dollery CT, Cox TM, Bloom SR, Scadding JG, Rees AJ. Life threatening thrombocytopenia in sarcoidosis. BMJ. 1990;300:317-9.Larner AJ. Life threatening thrombocytopenia sarcoidosis. BMl 1999; 6720: 317-9.Larner AJ, Dollery CT, Cox TM, Bloom SR, Scadding JG, Rees AJ. ...
Pulmonary vasculitis due to sarcoidosis is unlikely due to high-dose steroid treatment. The diagnosis depends on cost-effective and convenient imaging such as contrast-enhanced CT scans and other modalities such as MRI, trans-esophageal echocardiogram, and pulmonary angiogram. Treatment data are limited...
Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias Associated With Giant Cell Myocarditis (Possibly Sarcoidosis) Giuseppe Tarantini, MD, Liana Menti, MD, Annalisa Angelini, MD, Bortolo Martini, MD, Gaetano Thiene, MD, and Luciano Daliento, MD A59-year-old Caucasian house- wife was admitted to our de-...
Nonsteroidal therapy of sarcoidosis None of the medications used in clinical practice to treat sarcoidosis have been approved by the regulatory authorities. Understanding how to use disease-m... P Korsten,M Mirsaeidi,NJ Sweiss - 《Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine》 被引量: 42发表: 2013年...
Cardiac MRI has become increasingly engaged for characterizing unique DCM phenotypes, both for the purposes of excluding known causative states (e.g. cardiac sarcoidosis) and for identifying unique patterns of adverse remodelling. The latter has led to the identification of DCM sub-cohorts ...
When the left ventricle fails, increased fluid pressure backs up through the pulmonary circulation and increases the resistance against which the right ventricle must pump. As the right side of the heart fails, blood backs up in the body's veins. This may cause swelling in the legs, ankles,...
sarcoidosis in 40% of cases. A distinguishing feature of choroidal sarcoid granuloma had been its vermiform margin.Sarcoid granuloma associated with choroid and/or ciliary human body can manifest without anterior section or vitreous/retina inflammation quite often and reveal underlying systemic ...
BACKGROUND: The efficacy of topical treatment of 12 episodes of severe life threatening haemoptysis from a pulmonary aspergilloma in 11 patients is reviewed. METHODS: A retrospective review was performed on five white and six African-American patients of mean age 49 years. The underlying diseases ...
Unusual But Life-Threatening Presentation of Gastric Sarcoidosis Can Be Prevented By Early Administration of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Corticosteroids.: 76A 58-year-old nonsmoking African American male without any significant past medical history presented to the ER with sudden onset of lower motor ...