How to Tackle the Diagnosis and Treatment in the Diverse Scenarios of Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis

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Valeyre, Dominique | Jeny, Florence | Rotenberg, Cécile | Bouvry, Diane | Uzunhan, Yurdagül | Sève, Pascal | Nunes, Hilario | Bernaudin, Jean-François

Edité par CCSD ; Springer Verlag (Germany) -

International audience. Extrapulmonary sarcoidosis occurs in 30-50% of cases of sarcoidosis, most often in association with pulmonary involvement, and virtually any organ can be involved. Its incidence depends according to the organs considered, clinical phenotype, and history of sarcoidosis, but also on epidemiological factors like age, sex, geographic ancestry, and socio-professional factors. The presentation, symptomatology, organ dysfunction, severity, and lethal risk vary from and to patient even at the level of the same organ. The presentation may be specific or not, and its occurrence is at variable times in the history of sarcoidosis from initial to delayed. There are

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