Prognostic Factors in Sarcoidosis

Cuneyt Tetikkurt
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Cuneyt Tetikkurt: Pulmonary Diseases Department, Istanbul University, Turkey

International Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences, 2017, vol. 2, issue 2, 24-27

Abstract: Sarcoidosis is a chronic disease of unknown origin that is characterized by the formation of noncaseating granulomas in the affected organs, predominantly in the lungs and the intra thoracic lymph nodes. Inflammation is mediated by lymphocytes of Th1 phenotype that lead to formation of non-caseating granulomas.

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Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.19080/IJOPRS.2017.02.555581

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