Clinical manifestations, radiographic findings, treatment options, and outcome in sarcoidosis patients with upper respiratory tract involvement

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 870-875

  Panselinas, Efstratios ^b   Halstead, Lucinda ^b   Schlosser, Rodney J ^b   Judson, Marc A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

larynx; outcome; sarcoidosis; sinuses; treatment

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; STEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE CONGESTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT SARCOIDOSIS; ADOLESCENT; HOARSENESS; LAVAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; PREDNISONE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION;

EID: 77956394258     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181ebcda5     Document Type: Article

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