Elderly sarcoidosis in Japan.

Nami MasumotoKeisuke WatanabeNobuyuki HoritaYu HaraNobuaki KobayashiTakeshi Kaneko

Published in: The Journal of international medical research (2022)

In Japan, elderly patients with sarcoidosis might have more muscle involvement and comorbidities than younger patients. Because comorbidities might affect the prognosis of elderly sarcoidosis, further study is needed to clarify the effect of comorbidities on elderly sarcoidosis.

Keyphrases

middle aged
end stage renal disease
community dwelling
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis