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Kveim Test

Known as: Test, Kveim, kveim-siltzbach test 
Intradermal injection of a heated (pasteurized) saline suspension of sarcoid tissue obtained from a sarcoid spleen or lymph node. In patients with… 
National Institutes of Health

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2012
2012
Morten Ansgar Kveim (1892-1966) and the Norwegian contributions to sarcoidosis
1991
1991
Counts of S‐100 positive epidermal dendritic cells in Kveim test skin biopsies
S‐100 positive epidermal dendritic cells were counted in skin biopsies from 48 Kveim tests and four known foreign‐body reactions… 
1985
1985
Kveim test and mitochondrial antibodies in the differential diagnosis between primary biliary cirrhosis and sarcoidosis.
Intracutaneous Kveim test and measurement of serum mitochondrial antibodies were performed in a group of patients with primary… 
1977
1977
[Report on the application of various Kveim antigens in diagnostic of sarcoidosis (author's transl)].
In the Institute for Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis, Novi Sad, a total number of 1500 patients was tested with a Kveim… 
1976
1976
PATTERNS OF SARCOIDOSIS IN THREE POPULATION GROUPS IN NEW YORK CITY *
Caucasians in this study group presented in the chronic stage of sarcoidosis more frequently than the Blacks and Puerto-Rican… 
1976
1976
MACROPHAGE REACTIVITY IN SKIN WINDOW OF SARCOIDOSIS PATIENTS
We investigated 582 cases of sarcoidosis by the skin-window (Rebuck) method. The number of macrophages appearing in skin windows… 
1975
1975
The Kveim test in leprosy.
The response to lepromin and Kveim antigens was compared and studied in 15 leprosy patients who were tuberculin negative. Of the… 
1973
1973
A tale of two cities: a comparison of sarcoidosis in London and Paris
Two large series of patients with sarcoidosis in London and Paris have been analysed and compared for differences in ethnic… 
Review
1970
Review
1970
The Kveim test in leprosy
From the older literature it has been claimed that a significant proportion of patients with the tuberculoid, but not the… 
Review
1961
Review
1961
Histopathology of the Kveim test.
A review of the literature reveals that most investigators look upon the Kveim test (KVT) as a valuable aid in the diagnosis of… 
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