Sarcoidosis in Siblings

Abstract
SARCOIDOSIS, a granulomatous process of unknown etiology with a tendency to affect the reticuloendothelial tissues of all organs, running a chronic, usually mild and relapsing course, can produce many confusing symptoms and clinical manifestations. Excellent reviews of the early literature concerning the disease have already been published. There have been more recent contributions by Gravesen,1 Longcope and Freiman2 and Freiman.3 Over the course of years, diverse sources have recorded numerous observations from which the composite picture of sarcoidosis has eventually developed.Although there is considerable controversy over the possible tuberculous or nontuberculous origin of sarcoidosis we do not intend to . . .
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