Mesh term Sarcoidosis
Browse to parent terms:Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary
Uveoparotid Fever
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