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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Lymphatic Diseases > Lymphoproliferative Disorders > Sarcoidosis
Immune System Diseases > Immunoproliferative Disorders > Lymphoproliferative Disorders > Sarcoidosis
Immune System Diseases > Hypersensitivity > Hypersensitivity, Delayed > Sarcoidosis

Preferred term

Sarcoidosis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Besnier Boeck Disease
  • Besnier-Boeck Disease
  • Besnier Boeck Schaumann Syndrome
  • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Syndrome
  • Boeck Disease
  • Boeck Sarcoid
  • Boeck's Disease
  • Boecks Disease
  • Boeck's Sarcoid
  • Boecks Sarcoid
  • Disease, Schaumann
  • Sarcoid, Boeck's
  • Schaumann Disease
  • Schaumann's Syndrome
  • Schaumann's Syndromes
  • Schaumann Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann
  • Syndrome, Schaumann
  • Syndrome, Schaumann's

Note

  • coordinate with precoordinated organ disease term; sarcoidosis of heart: coordinate with CARDIOMYOPATHIES, not HEART DISEASES

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS use SARCOIDOSIS 1963-1992

In other languages

  • sarkoidoosi

    Finnish

  • Besnier-Boeck
  • Besnier-Boeckin sairaus
  • Besnier-Boeckin tauti
  • sarcoidosis
  • systeeminen granulomatoosi
  • Sarkoidos

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012507

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