Granulomatous disease: Distinguishing primary antibody disease from sarcoidosis

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 18-22

  Arnold, D F ^a   Wiggins, J ^b   Cunningham Rundles, C ^c   Misbah, S A ^a   Chapel, H M ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Common variable immunodeficiency disorders; Granuloma; Immunoglobulins; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISOLONE; RUBELLA VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MOON FACE; PAROTID ENLARGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; SARCOIDOSIS; SPLENOMEGALY; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; INFECTION; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 49949151825     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: 15217035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2008.03.510     Document Type: Article

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