Thoracic MRI evaluation of sarcoidosis in children


GORKEM S. B., KÖSE S., LEE E., DOĞANAY S., COSKUN A., Köse M.

PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY, vol.52, no.4, pp.494-499, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 52 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/ppul.23614
  • Journal Name: PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.494-499
  • Keywords: sarcoidosis, children, lung, MRI, CT, INFILTRATIVE LUNG-DISEASE, ENHANCED MRI, PULMONARY, FIBROSIS, PNEUMONIA, ACCURATE, LESIONS, CT
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BackgroundChildhood sarcoidosis is a very rare granulomatous disorder with an unknown etiology. Stage 1 disease is the most common whereas stages 2, 3, and 0 are rare in children.