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Sarcoidosis (Schaumann Disease)

An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands.
Also Known As:
Schaumann Disease; Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Syndrome; Boeck Disease; Boeck's Disease; Schaumann Syndrome; Schaumann's Syndrome; Besnier Boeck Disease; Besnier Boeck Schaumann Syndrome; Boeck Sarcoid; Boecks Disease; Boecks Sarcoid; Disease, Schaumann; Sarcoid, Boeck's; Sarcoidoses; Schaumann's Syndromes; Syndrome, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann; Syndrome, Schaumann; Syndrome, Schaumann's; Besnier-Boeck Disease; Boeck's Sarcoid
Networked: 8482 relevant articles (532 outcomes, 954 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Granuloma
2. Inflammation (Inflammations)
3. Tuberculosis (Tuberculoses)
4. Uveitis
5. Necrosis

Experts

1. Baughman, Robert P: 90 articles (01/2022 - 07/2002)
2. Judson, Marc A: 77 articles (01/2022 - 07/2002)
3. Grunewald, Johan: 63 articles (01/2022 - 09/2002)
4. Valeyre, Dominique: 54 articles (12/2022 - 10/2002)
5. Eklund, Anders: 51 articles (01/2022 - 09/2002)
6. Drent, Marjolein: 47 articles (12/2022 - 06/2002)
7. Grutters, Jan C: 47 articles (01/2022 - 04/2002)
8. Culver, Daniel A: 44 articles (01/2022 - 01/2004)
9. Lower, Elyse E: 43 articles (01/2022 - 07/2002)
10. Nunes, Hilario: 33 articles (12/2022 - 06/2004)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Sarcoidosis:
1. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
2. SteroidsIBA
3. Infliximab (Remicade)FDA Link
4. Methotrexate (Mexate)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Adalimumab (Humira)FDA Link
6. Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor)IBA
7. GlucocorticoidsIBA
8. Prednisone (Sone)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Prednisolone (Predate)FDA LinkGeneric
10. Tumor Necrosis Factor InhibitorsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Implantable Defibrillators (Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator)
4. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
5. Immunomodulation