Neville E
St Mary's Hospital, Portsmouth, UK.
Postgrad Med J. 1988 Jul;64(753):531-5. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.64.753.531.
This paper reviews the clinical manifestations of acute and chronic sarcoidosis. The indications for measuring serum angiotensin converting enzyme and for performing pulmonary function tests, bronchiolo-alveolar lavage and gallium scans are discussed and the modern indications for performing a Kveim Siltzbach test are also considered. The main treatment available for patients with sarcoidosis is systemic steroids and the indications in the various systems for using these drugs are discussed.
本文综述了急性和慢性结节病的临床表现。讨论了测量血清血管紧张素转换酶、进行肺功能测试、支气管肺泡灌洗和镓扫描的指征,同时也考虑了进行克维姆-西尔茨巴赫试验的现代指征。结节病患者可用的主要治疗方法是全身用类固醇,并讨论了在各个系统中使用这些药物的指征。