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Interferon-B-Induced Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in MS
Interferon-induced sarcoidosis usually occurs with interferon-alpha therapy, but in this MS patient, interferon-beta was the culprit. Journal of Medical Case Reports
Clinical Trial To Treat Chronic Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Enrolling Patients Now
Patients are currently being enrolled in the first clinical trial to investigate the efficacy of immunological therapy for chronic pulmonary sarcoidosis. The trial is being conducted by researchers at...
Increased Hospitalizations Among Sarcoidosis Patients
What has caused the up-tick in admissions for sarcoidosis in the last decade? BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Interferon-β Curbs Cold-Induced Asthma Exacerbations
In a placebo-controlled trial, interferon-β significantly decreased cold-induced exacerbations in patients with difficult-to-treat asthma and shortened the duration of their colds. Medscape Medical...
PET Helps ID Arrhythmia in Sarcoidosis (CME/CE)
BALTIMORE (MedPage Today) -- FDG PET imaging may offer an opportunity to identify those with cardiac sarcoidosis who are at risk of adverse arrhythmic events, a small study suggested.
Premature Death Rates Among Black Women With Sarcoidosis
A new study conducted by researchers from Boston University has found that sarcoidosis accounts for 25 percent of all deaths among women in the Black Women's Health Study who have the disease. The stu...
Risk For Sarcoidosis May Be Increased By Mold Exposure At Home
People who are exposed to mold in their homes could be at an increased risk for sarcoidosis, a chronic inflammatory lung disease. Researchers from Sweden and Slovenia tested 62 nonsmoking patients wit...
Mold exposure at home could increase risk for sarcoidosis
(American College of Chest Physicians) People who are exposed to mold in their homes could be at an increased risk for sarcoidosis, a chronic inflammatory lung disease.
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Alpha-interferon induced sarcoidosis mimicking metastatic melanoma.
Despite its modest potential benefit, alpha-interferon is one of the most frequently employed therapies for melanoma. With the increasing incidence of melanoma, a parallel increase in interferon use a...
Treatment with interferon-α has been recommended for patients with melanoma in case of micrometastases, or high risk melanoma, for example, ulcerated melanoma. Furthermore, regular dermatologic exami...
Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory multisystem disease of unknown etiology. We report on a 57-year-old woman presenting with typical sarcoidosis occurring two months after completion of a six-month...
Nasopharyngeal sarcoidosis: a rare involvement.
Sarcoidosis is a chronic, multisystemic, non-caseating granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Nasopharyngeal involvement is very rare in sarcoidosis. The objective of this report was to evaluate a...
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist-induced sarcoidosis.
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha is an important player in granuloma formation, and recent clinical trials have investigated th...