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IN a previous report1 I described my experience with colchicine in 2 patients with sarcoid arthritis. In the first, each of four acute bouts of joint inflammation was abruptly terminated in less th ...
THIS paper deals with a little known form of sarcoidosis in which polyarthritis is a conspicuous or dominant clinical finding. In extensive reviews of the literature on sarcoidosis, articular invol ...
Prednisone is recommended as the first-line treatment for pulmonary sarcoidosis, but this steroid causes a number of unwanted side effects. Now new research, published at the ATS 2025 ...
An all-Yale team of researchers successfully treated a patient with disfiguring sarcoidosis, a chronic disease that can affect multiple organs, with a drug approved for rheumatoid arthritis.
Data continue to accumulate showing that TNF inhibitors can be helpful in cases of refractory sarcoidosis. (Sweiss NJ et al. 2005; 53:788-791.) ...
The specific cause of sarcoidosis is not known, although there are certain factors that have been associated with an increased risk of suffering from the condition. These include family history ...
TNF inhibitors showed successful outcome in severe rare diseases such as resistant-to-treatment hidradenitis suppurativa and recalcitrant sarcoidosis with bone and cutaneous involvement. However ...
“However, we do not assume their arthritis is related to their sarcoidosis unless the rheumatologist tells us so.” Sarcoidosis may also have neurological manifestations.
Temple Health is among the centers with studies underway to address Sarcoidosis, an immune system ailment with symptoms that range from mild to severe disability.
Cardiac sarcoidosis is a rare inflammatory heart disease that can result in rhythm disturbances and heart failure. Sarcoidosis is estimated to affect approximately 200,000 Americans. Some patients ...
Considering taking medication to treat arthritis+of+the+toes+and+fingers+due+to+sarcoidosis? Below is a list of common medications used to treat or reduce the symptoms of arthritis+of+the+toes+and ...