Design of A Case Control Etiologic Study of Sarcoidosis (ACCESS)

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1173-1186

  Baughman, R ^a   Bresnitz, E ^a   Iannuzzi, M ^a   Johns, C ^a   Knatterud, G L ^a   McLennan, G ^a,a   Moller, D ^a   Musson, R ^a   Newman, L S ^a,a   Rabin, D ^a   Rossman, M D ^a   Teirstein, A ^a   Terrin, M L ^a   Thompson, B W ^a   Weinberger, S ^a   Finn, P ^a   Moran, A ^a   Weiss, S T ^a   Yeager H , Jr ^a   Rabin, D L ^a   Stein, S ^a   Rybicki, B ^a   Major, M ^a   Maliarik, M ^a   Popovich J , Jr ^a   Moller, D R ^a   Johns, C J ^a   Rand, C ^a   Steimel, J ^a   Judson, M A ^a   Johnson, T ^a   Lackland, D T ^a   Pandey, J ^a   Sahn, S ^a   Strange, C ^a   DePalo, L ^a   Almenoff, P ^a   Brown, S ^a   Lesser, M ^a   Marshall, M ^a   Rose, C ^a   Barnard, J ^a   Lower, E E ^a   Bowen, E H ^a   Winget, D B ^a   Hunningshake, G ^a   Dayton, C ^a   Strutzman, J ^a   Dow, D ^a   Sexauer, W ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control; Etiology; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0032696774     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(99)00142-0     Document Type: Article

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