Pulmonary Sarcoidosis - Staging

Stage 0 - NO SARCOIDOSIS
 • The patient presents with a normal x-ray. There is no sign of granulomas.
Stage I - LYMPHADENOPATHY
 • Granulomas are only present in the lymph nodes.
Stage II - LYMPHADENOPATHY AND PULMONARY INFILTRATES
 • Sarcoidosis is present in the lymph nodes and lung tissue.
Stage Ill - PULMONARY INFILTRATES
 • Granulomas are only present in the lung tissue.
Stage IV - PULMONARY FIBROSIS
 • There is scarring in the tissues of the lungs, indicating irreversible damage.

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 2 years ago
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