Recurrent sarcoidosis: A study of 17 patients with 24 episodes of recurrence

Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 212-221

  Mañá, Juan ^a   Montero, Abelardo ^a   Vidal, Marta ^a   Marcoval, Joaquim ^a   Pujol, Ramón ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute sarcoidosis; L fgren's syndrome; Recurrent erythema nodosum; Recurrent sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOFGREN SYNDROME; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REINFECTION; REMISSION; SPAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ANTIGENS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0242300134     PISSN: 11240490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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