While pulmonary involvement may be asymptomatic, it accounts for most deaths in patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis. Cardiac involvement is less common and may also be asymptomatic, but it can present with comp
images in clinical medicine Wien Klin Wochenschr (2023) 135:210–211 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-022-02129-5 PET-CT in the diagnosis of cardiac and pulmonary sarcoidosis Marcus Brugger · Klemens Scheidhauer · Jochen Gaa Received: 22 March 2022 / Accepted: 10 November 2022 / Published ...
Other PH-associated conditions and risks include connective tissue disorders, blood clots to the lungs, HIV, sickle cell anemia, COPD, sarcoidosis and living in high altitudes. It has also been associated with methamphetamine use. This year, PHA’s World PH Day theme is “Pulmonary Hypertension ...
BMC Pulmonary Medicine BioMed Central Research article Open Access Determinants of cardiac troponin T elevation in COPD exacerbation – a cross-sectional study Pål H Brekke*1, Torbjørn Omland1, Stein Harald Holmedal2, Pål Smith1 and Vidar Søyseth1 Address: 1Department of Medicine and ...
Patients without a diagnosis of IPF were excluded from our cohort as were patients that had a coded diagnosis of post-inflammatory fibrosis, connective tissue disease-related ILD, rheumatoid arthritis-related ILD, sarcoidosis, scleroderma, nonspecific interstitial pneumonia, and chronic hypersensitivity ...
Patients without a diagno- sis of IPF were excluded from our cohort as were patients that had a coded diagnosis of post-inflammatory fibro- sis, connective tissue disease-related ILD, rheumatoid arthritis-related ILD, sarcoidosis, scleroderma, nonspe- cific interstitial pneumonia, and chronic ...
2. At Risk Individuals CPA almost exclusively occurs in individuals with pre-existing cavitating or bullous lung disease with pulmonary tuberculosis, nontuberculous mycobacterial infection (NTM), allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), sarcoidosis, pneumothorax, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (...