Diagnosis of Ocular Sarcoidosis
@article{Papadia2010DiagnosisOO, title={Diagnosis of Ocular Sarcoidosis}, author={M. Papadia and C. Herbort and M. Mochizuki}, journal={Ocular Immunology and Inflammation}, year={2010}, volume={18}, pages={432 - 441} }
Introduction: Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder with an unknown etiology characterized by noncaseating granulomas. The disorder is a multisystemic disease and affects many organs, including most often the lung, lymph nodes, skin, heart, liver, muscles, and the eye. Matherial and Methods: Based on a review of the literature and on an algorithm generated in an international workshop on sarcoidosis, this article provides the reader with a schematic and simple approach to the diagnosis… CONTINUE READING
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