"Sarcoidosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D012507
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.604.515.827
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| Concept/Terms |
Sarcoidosis- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoidoses
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Syndrome
- Besnier Boeck Schaumann Syndrome
- Syndrome, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann
- Boeck Disease
- Schaumann's Syndrome
- Schaumann's Syndromes
- Syndrome, Schaumann's
- Boeck's Sarcoid
- Boeck Sarcoid
- Boecks Sarcoid
- Sarcoid, Boeck's
- Schaumann Disease
- Disease, Schaumann
- Schaumann Syndrome
- Syndrome, Schaumann
- Besnier-Boeck Disease
- Besnier Boeck Disease
- Boeck's Disease
- Boecks Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sarcoidosis" by people in Profiles.
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Crouser ED, Maier LA, Wilson KC, Bonham CA, Morgenthau AS, Patterson KC, Abston E, Bernstein RC, Blankstein R, Chen ES, Culver DA, Drake W, Drent M, Gerke AK, Ghobrial M, Govender P, Hamzeh N, James WE, Judson MA, Kellermeyer L, Knight S, Koth LL, Poletti V, Raman SV, Tukey MH, Westney GE, Baughman RP. Diagnosis and Detection of Sarcoidosis. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 04 15; 201(8):e26-e51.
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Ogundipe F, Mehari A, Gillum R. Disparities in Sarcoidosis Mortality by Region, Urbanization, and Race in the United States: A Multiple Cause of Death Analysis. Am J Med. 2019 09; 132(9):1062-1068.e3.
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Gebreselassie A, Mehari A, Dagne R, Berhane F, Kibreab A. Hypercalcemic pancreatitis a rare presentation of sarcoidosis: A case report. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Jan; 97(2):e9580.
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Nadel J, Lancefield T, Voskoboinik A, Taylor AJ. Late gadolinium enhancement identified with cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in sarcoidosis patients is associated with long-term ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Jun; 16(6):634-41.
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Ivonye C, Elhammali B, Henriques-Forsythe M, Bennett-Gittens R, Oderinde A. Disseminated sarcoidosis resulting in portal hypertension and gastrointestinal bleeding: a rare presentation. Can J Gastroenterol. 2012 Aug; 26(8):508-9.
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Deshmukh A, Sewani A, Sachdeva R. Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerading as syncope with right ventricular septal mass. J Invasive Cardiol. 2012 Aug; 24(8):418-9.
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Westney GE, Habib S, Quarshie A. Comorbid illnesses and chest radiographic severity in African-American sarcoidosis patients. Lung. 2007 May-Jun; 185(3):131-7.
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Westney GE, Judson MA. Racial and ethnic disparities in sarcoidosis: from genetics to socioeconomics. Clin Chest Med. 2006 Sep; 27(3):453-62, vi.
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Foreman MG, Mannino DM, Kamugisha L, Westney GE. Hospitalization for patients with sarcoidosis: 1979-2000. Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2006 Jun; 23(2):124-9.
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Choi HJ, Oh SH, Chang SE, Moon KC. Papular sarcoidosis limited to the knees: a clue for systemic sarcoidosis. Int J Dermatol. 2006 Feb; 45(2):169-70.