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Developing better drugs for pulmonary sarcoidosis: determining indications for treatment and endpoints to assess therapy based on patient and clinician concerns
2019-12-30
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Pulmonary sarcoidosis involves the deposition of granulomas within the lung. These granulomas may affect lung function and lead to pulmonary symptoms, pulmonary dysfunction, functional impairment, and worsening of quality of life. Corticosteroids are generally highly effective in resolving the granulomatous inflammation of sarcoidosis. However, despite the effectiveness of corticosteroids, many corticosteroid-resp...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 278791d9-df18-5725-aede-68346c7819e7
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- 10.12688/f1000research.20696.1