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Treatment of sarcoidosis.
Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Aug 2010
Lazar Catherine A, Culver Daniel A
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Sarcoidosis is an immune-mediated systemic syndrome of unknown etiology. The treatment of the granulomatous inflammation in sarcoidosis is thus dependent on nonspecific suppression of the immune response. Although steroid-sparing approaches have moved to front-line therapy for many other immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, corticosteroids remain the initial treatment of choice for most patients with...
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