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Sarcoidosis

"Sarcoidosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sarcoidosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sarcoidosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 23 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 1999
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