CURRENT ISSUE - Volume 28 N.2- 2011


EDITORIALS
83. How to build a biomarker: IL-7 and acute exacerbation of IPF: Ryerson CJ, Collard HR Read this document in PDF format
85. IGRAs for tubercolosis in sarcoidosis patients: is the immune response to mycobacteria helpful in the
differential diagnosis or still a confounding factor? Amicosante M
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REVIEWS
87.

Emerging role of whole-body 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography as a marker of disease
activity in patients with sarcoidosis: a systematic review: Treglia G, Taralli S, Giordano A

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: LABORATORY RESAERCH
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Interferon Gamma Release Assay (QuantiFERON-TB Gold in Tube) in patients of sarcoidosis from a
population with high prevalence of tuberculosis infection: Gupta D, Kumar S, Aggarwal AN, Verma I,
Agarwal R

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102. Prognostic factors for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: clinical, physiologic, pathologic, and molecular aspects:
Lee SH, Shim HS, Cho SH, et al
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113.

Polymyxin-B hemoperfusion for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: serum IL-7 as a
prognostic marker: Tachibana K, Inoue Y, Nishiyama A, et al

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CLINICAL RESEARCH
123. 18F-FDG PET as a predictor of pulmonary function in sarcoidosis: Keijsers RG, Verzijlbergen, FJ,
van den Bosch JM, et al
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130. Optimal scoring of serial change on chest radiography in sarcoidosis: Zappala CJ, Desai SR, Copley SJ, et al Read this document in PDF format

139. Ambrisentan for sarcoidosis associated pulmonary hypertension: Judson MA, Highland KB, Kwon S, et al Read this document in PDF format
CASE REPORTS
146. Sarcoidosis and lymphoma: case series and literature review: Maayan H, Ashkenazi Y, Nagler A, Izbicki G Read this document in PDF format

153.

Successful pregnancy complicated by persistent pneumothorax in a patient with lymphangioleiomyomatosis
(LAM) on sirolimus: Faehling M, Frohnmayer S, Leschke M, Trinajstic-Schulz B,Weber J, Liewald F

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CONFERENCE REPORT
156.

Review and perspective of the 12 th bronchoalveolar lavage conference within the second joint
WASOG-BAL International Conference: Reynolds HY

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