Archive for April, 2010
Conclusion: If isolated neurosarcoidosis is diagnosed early it will save a costly and invasive work-up. Radiographic and laboratory studies may aid in diagnosis but no studies are pathognomonic. Neurosarcoidosis is diagnosed by a combination of imaging, diagnostic tests, and good clinical suspicion. PMID: 20423690 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Clinical Neuropathology) MedWorm Message: Get the [...]
Friday, 30. April 2010 | No comments »
Tags: case, intrasellar, Isolated, literature, Mass, Neurosarcoidosis, Presenting, report, review
Abstract Calgranulin B is a small calcium-binding protein with several immunological functions mainly involved in chronic inflammation and cancer. It can participate in recruitment of neutrophils and leukocytes in inflamed tissue, oxidant/antioxidant balance, adhesion of neutrophils to fibronectin, and regulation of apoptosis. In a previous proteomic study, we found that calgranulin B was up-regulated in the [...]
Friday, 30. April 2010 | No comments »
Tags: Calgranulin, Fibrosis, Idiopathic, Molecule, pulmonary, S100A9/MRP14
Conclusion: Our results do not support the hypothesis that M. tuberculosis complex infection is involved in the pathogenesis of sarcoidosis. However, we stress the importance of excluding mycobacteriosis in the diagnostic workup of sarcoidosis patients. Please cite this paper as: Svendsen CB, Milman N, Rasmussen EM, Thomsen VÃ, Andersen CB and Krogfelt KA. The continuing [...]
Friday, 30. April 2010 | No comments »
Tags: archival, biopsy, continuing, involvement, Mycobacterium, Sarcoidosis, Search, specimens, Study, tuberculosis
AllGov Iraq War Soldiers Returned with Lung Disease Caused by Sulfur Mine FireAllGovOut of 80 military personnel examined, Miller found 34 were suffering from constrictive bronchiolitis, sarcoidosis, respiratory bronchiolitis, …
Source: sarcoidosis – Google News
Thursday, 29. April 2010 | No comments »
Tags: AllGov, Caused, disease, fire, Iraq, Lung, Mine, Returned, Soldiers, Sulfur
Respiration (DOI:10.1159/000314225) (Source: Respiration) MedWorm Message: Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm Swine Flu RSS news feed – updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.
Source: MedWorm: Sarcoidosis
Thursday, 29. April 2010 | No comments »
Tags: AntiTNFa, Cognitive, Effect, Everyday, Failure, prevalence, Sarcoidosis, Treatment
Exhaled 8-isoprostane as a prognostic marker in sarcoidosis. A short term …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Elevated concentrations have been reported in BAL fluid and exhaled breath condensate (EBC) in sarcoidosis (S). To valuate the prognostic value of this …
Source: sarcoidosis – Google News
Wednesday, 28. April 2010 | No comments »
Tags: 7thSpace, 8isoprostane, Exhaled, Interactive, marker, press, prognostic, release, Sarcoidosis, short, term
have these writers no creativity at all?
Wednesday, 28. April 2010 | 1 comment »
Tags: amyloidosis, been, didn't, differential, Episode, ever, House, include, Sarcoidosis, there
Overcoming sarcoidosis with Noel Batten’s BA10 Treatment. www.noelbatten.com – Chiropractic, Trigger Point Massage, Breathing exercises, Blood flow exercises, and Meditation.
Tuesday, 27. April 2010 | 1 comment »
Tags: Days, disease, Lung, Remission, Sarcoidosis
(Source: Clinical And Experimental Dermatology)
Source: MedWorm: Sarcoidosis
Tuesday, 27. April 2010 | No comments »
Tags: adalimumab, Cutaneous, etanercept, Recalcitrant, responding, Sarcoidosis