Clinical Evaluation of Sarcoidosis in Community Members with World Trade Center Dust Exposure

Clinical Evaluation of Sarcoidosis in Community Members with World Trade Center Dust Exposure

<i>Background</i>: Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease involving intrathoracic and extrathoracic organs. Genetic and environmental factors, such as exposure to World-Trade Center (WTC) dust after 9/11, may play a role in clinical presentation. Characterization of sarcoidosis in commun...

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Main Authors: Kerry M. Hena, Scarlett Murphy, Yian Zhang, Yongzhao Shao, Angeliki Kazeros, Joan Reibman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
sarcoidosis
World Trade Center (WTC)
Scadding stage
lung function
severe lung disease
extrathoracic sarcoidosis
cardiac sarcoidosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1291

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