Sarcoidosis: A primary care review

American Family Physician

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2041-2050

  Belfer, Mark H ^a   Stevens, R Wayne ^a  

^a ST ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CALCIUM; CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GLOBULIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; INDOMETACIN; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

BIOPSY; CELLULAR IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLONAL ANERGY; EPITHELIOID CELL; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERCALCIURIA; HYPERIMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG INFILTRATE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEACHING MATERIALS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032401962     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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