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Löfgren Syndrome in Sarcoidosis
 • Hilar Lymphadenopathy 
 • Acute Polyarthritis (usually ankles)
 • Erythema Nodosum
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Löfgren Syndrome ... in Sarcoidosis ... joo #Lofgren #Syndrome ... #diagnosis #clinical ... #Sarcoidosis
Garland Triad on Chest X-Ray in Sarcoidosis 
aka Pawnbroker's Sign - Right paratracheal and bilateral hilar
Chest X-Ray in Sarcoidosis ... Pawnbrokers #Sign #clinical ... #radiology #pulmonary ... #sarcoidosis
Differential Diagnosis - Noninfectious Causes of Fever

CRITICAL DIAGNOSES:
 - Acute myocardial infarction
 - Pulmonary embolism or
Causes of Fever CRITICAL ... infarction - Pulmonary ... Neuroleptic malignant syndrome ... Malignancy - Gout - Sarcoidosis ... Postmyocardiotomy syndrome
Central distribution is seen in sarcoidosis and cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
Peripheral distribution is mainly seen in cryptogenic
distribution is seen in sarcoidosis ... and cardiogenic pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #HRCT
Gadolinium Enhancement Patterns in Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies
Ischemic:
 • Subendocardial Infarct
 • Transmural Infarct
Non-Ischemic:
 • Mid-wall
heart disease, pulmonary ... hypertension) - Sarcoidosis ... Hyper-Enhancement: Sarcoidosis ... cardiomyopathy #diagnosis ... #cardiology #radiology
Halo Sign on Chest CT
 • SPN or mass surrounded by a circumferential GGO
 • DDx:
, amyloidosis, sarcoidosis ... Sign #CT #Lung #Pulmonary ... #diagnosis #radiology ... #clinical
Stage 1 Sarcoidosis - Presentation, Diagnosis and Workup

Landsberg Manual @LandsbergManual - https://amzn.to/3rEtbK8

#Stage1 #Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis #Workup #pulmonary
Stage 1 Sarcoidosis ... Presentation, Diagnosis ... 3rEtbK8 #Stage1 #Sarcoidosis ... #Diagnosis #Workup ... #pulmonary
Upper lung zone preference is seen in:
- Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal)
- Smoking related diseases
pneumonitis - Sarcoidosis ... - Aspiration - Pulmonary ... edema #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #Pulmonary
Sarcoidosis 
Non-caseating granulomas (Composed of T-helper & inflammatory cells) 
Clinical:
 • Disease fatal in 10% of
Sarcoidosis Non-caseating ... inflammatory cells) Clinical ... polyarthritis • Pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Symptoms ... #Signs #Pulmonary
Proposed Algorithm for Diagnosing Sarcoidosis
Highly suggestive Clinicoradiological Findings → Clinical diagnosis (without biopsy) e.g. Löfgren's syndrome
Suggestive
Sarcoidosis Highly ... Clinicoradiological Findings → Clinical ... diagnosis (without ... Löfgren's syndrome ... #Sarcoidosis #Algorithm