Three Cases of 
Sarcoidosis

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Keimyung Medical Journal 1990;9(3):390-398.

Three Cases of Sarcoidosis

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주일; 손수인; 전영준; 권건영; 장은숙; 김정식

Abstract

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown cause; characterized by enhanced cellular immune process at the sites of involvement. Three Cases of sarcoidosis involving bilateral hilar lymph nodes; skin and lungs were presented. Each case was confirmed by characteristic non-caseating granuloma in biopsied thoracic lymph nodes and skin. They had abnormal pulmonary function test; elevated serum angiotensin converting enzyme; hilar and mediasti?nal lymphadenopathy and compatible clinincal features of sarcoidosis.

Key Words: Lungs, Lymphnodes, Sarcoidosis

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