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Defining the clinical outcome status (COS) in sarcoidosis: results of WASOG Task Force.
Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG - 1 Jul 2011
Baughman R P, Nagai S, Balter M, Costabel U, Drent M, du Bois R, Grutters J C, Judson M A, Lambiri I, Lower E E, Muller-Quernheim J, Prasse A, Rizzato G, Rottoli P, Spagnolo P, Teirstein A
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The clinical outcome of sarcoidosis is quite variable. Several scoring systems have been used to assess the level of disease and clinical outcome. The definition of clinical phenotypes has become an important goal as genetic studies have identified distinct genotypes associated with different clinical phenotypes. In addition, treatment strategies have been developed for patients with resolving versus non...
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