Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease in which clumps of inflammatory cells form in various organs, causing organ inflammation. Sarcoidosis can happen when your body’s immune system overreacts in its ...

The sarcoidosis community mourns Bernie Mac, who suffered from the disease. Aug. 17, 2008— -- For Andrea Wilson of Chicago, Valentine's Day 1994 marked the end of an eight-year search to identify ...

Sarcoidosis is a condition involving the growth of persistent or inappropriate granulomas or clumps of inflammatory cells. For some people, symptoms will resolve on their own without needing treatment ...

Yesterday I evaluated a new patient with sarcoidosis who asked whether the disease was caused by her work as a short-order cook. The week previously, a patient wondered whether his work in a textile ...

Every patient in a Yale clinical trial of a new treatment for the disfiguring disease sarcoidosis saw improvement to their skin — and more than half showed improvement in affected internal organs.

The death of actor and comedian Bernie Mac on Saturday put a spotlight on a mysterious inflammatory disease that Mac reportedly battled for years, and which strikes black Americans particularly hard.

Sarcoidosis, an inflammatory disease characterized by granuloma formation, affects various organs, most commonly the lungs. Early diagnosis and management are crucial to prevent organ damage and ...

The symptoms of sarcoidosis vary significantly between patients due to the size, number, and location of the nodules that characterize the health condition. There may be one area of the body that is ...

Sirolimus may be an effective treatment for patients with persistent cutaneous sarcoidosis. In a small clinical trial, 7 of 10 patients treated with sirolimus via oral solution had improvements in ...