A42 NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ILD RESEARCH: Sarcoidosis - The Frequency Of Extrapulmonary Changes In Patients Diagnosed In The Pulmonary Hospital In Olsztyn

Sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystemic granulomatous disease, involving lymph nodes and pulmonary parenchyma but also with involveme OBJECTIVEs: The aim of our study was to evaluate the incidence of extrapulmonary changes and comorbidities in patients with sarcoidosis diagnosed ir METHODS: Commorbid...

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Published in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2017-01, Vol.195
Main Authors: Doboszynska, A, Kolis-Zielinska, M, Romaszko, A, Malinowska, E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asthma
Hypertension
Lymphatic system
Medical diagnosis
Sarcoidosis
Thyroid gland
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Summary:Sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystemic granulomatous disease, involving lymph nodes and pulmonary parenchyma but also with involveme OBJECTIVEs: The aim of our study was to evaluate the incidence of extrapulmonary changes and comorbidities in patients with sarcoidosis diagnosed ir METHODS: Commorbidities are: hypertension in 26,6%, asthma in 13,9%, thyroid disease in 10,8%, diabetes - 6,17%, cancer - 4,6% COPD - 4,2% and isolated cases of other diseases. Because of progression in the lung parenchyma in stages II or III, eyes or heart involvement or hypercalcemia - sarcoidosis were treated wit Nobody died CONCLUSIONS: 1.
ISSN:1073-449X
1535-4970