[Sarcoidosis: problems in classification]

Vestn Ross Akad Med Nauk. 2012:(5):30-7.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

In this article the authors discuss the issues related to assessment of activity and severity of sarcoidosis, course and radiographic manifestations of this disease. Problems in defining of different forms of sarcoidosis resulted in suggestion of new version of classification.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers
  • C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
  • Classification / methods*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Inflammation* / metabolism
  • Inflammation* / physiopathology
  • Prognosis
  • Radiography / methods*
  • Sarcoidosis* / blood
  • Sarcoidosis* / classification
  • Sarcoidosis* / diagnosis
  • Sarcoidosis* / physiopathology
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • C-Reactive Protein