Open AccessLiver and splenic sarcoidosis: Diagnostic procedures
Author(s) -
Vesna Škodrić-Trifunović,
Violeta Vučinić,
R Colović,
Jelica Videnović-Ivanov,
Vladimir Žugić,
Jelena Stojšić
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0410462s
Subject(s) - medicine , sarcoidosis , pathognomonic , hepatosplenomegaly , radiology , spleen , biopsy , granuloma , liver biopsy , pathology , disease
Clinical studies indicate involvement of the liver and spleen in approximately 20-30% of patients affected with sarcoidosis and their detection should be based on a standardized diagnostic procedure.