“The chameleon among diseases” - An explorative view of sarcoidosis and identification of the consequences for affected patients and relatives using qualitative interviews

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Introduction</bold>: Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease, with the lungs being the main site of manifestation. Although the exact etiology remains unclear, both genetic and environmental factors are being discussed. Diagnostic evaluation is challenging, and the management of chronic patients and assessment of their needs proves difficult, especially in the absence of targeted t...

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• Aged
• Cluster Analysis
• Forced Expiratory Volume
• Phenotype
• Precision Medicine
• Sarcoidosis
• Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary
• Severity of Illness Index

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63ea6923-8fd9-5c94-a2e1-ec6618fb9f5d

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-1977181/v1