Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune disease that produces granulomas—clumps of abnormal cells similar to scar tissue—in various organs, including the heart. When granulomas develop in the heart, they are ...
Here the authors describe the case of a 58-year-old Iranian woman who developed granulomas with extensive necrosis in a systemic sarcoidosis that affected the lung, liver and spleen. These findings ...
Sarcoidosis is a rare disease that affects around 200,000 people in the U.S., particularly Black people and women. It often involves the skin, causing chronic symptoms, but it can also affect other ...
The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...