Associations between occupational and environmental exposures and organ involvement in sarcoidosis: a retrospective case-case analysis.

Steven RonsmansJolien De RidderEline VandebroekStephan KeirsbilckBenoit NemeryPeter H M HoetSteven VanderschuerenWim A WuytsJonas Yserbyt

Published in: Respiratory research (2021)

Our study indicates that, in sarcoidosis patients, different exposures might be related to different organ involvements-hereby providing support for the hypothesis that sarcoidosis has more than one cause, each of which may promote a different disease phenotype.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
air pollution
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported
human health