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Granulomatous Lung Disease Flashcards

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What are the potential features of sarcoidosis?

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Lacrimal / parotid gland enlargement
Space occupying lesion
Diabetes insipidus
Anterior uveitis
Sicca syndrome
Lymphadenopathy
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
Granulomatous liver disease
Cardiac arrythmia
Splenectomy
Hyeprcalcuria / stones
Skin plaques
Bone cysts
Arthropathies
Osteoporosis
Motoneuritis multiplex
Peripheral neuropathy
Erythema nodosum
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What investigations can be used for sarcoidosis?

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FBC - decreased lymphocyte
Hypercalacaemia
CXR
PFTs
Bronchoscopy - cobblestone appearance
HRCT 
PET scan
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What is the management of sarcoidosis?

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Steroids and NSAIDs - in acute disease
Topical steroids in uveitis
Inhaled steroid for lung disease
Avoid strong sunlight

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