Patient Number |
Age |
Disease duration (Years) |
Method of Diagnosis |
Patient on Prednisolone (mg/day) |
1 |
44 |
8 |
CXR, bronchoscopy |
No |
2 |
74 |
45 |
Bilateral hilar nodes, Kveim |
No |
3 |
71 |
7 |
Biopsy, CT |
No |
4 |
47 |
12 |
Biopsy, CXR |
No |
5 |
66 |
21 |
CT |
No |
6 |
41 |
7 |
Biopsy, mediastinoscopy |
No |
7 |
58 |
12 |
Kveim test, CT |
Yes (10) |
8 |
40 |
1 |
CXR |
Yes (20) |
9 |
69 |
5 |
Node biopsy |
Yes (5) |
10 |
78 |
>30 |
CXR, Kveim |
In the first year only |
11 |
50 |
2 |
biopsy |
No |
12 |
59 |
29 |
CXR, Kveim test |
No |
13 |
45 |
18 |
Kveim test , bilateral hilar nodes |
No |
14 |
41 |
2 |
Bronchial biopsy, CXR |
No |
15 |
53 |
19 |
CXR, biopsy, Kveim test |
Yes only for 2 yrs at 1989-1991 |
16 |
48 |
7 |
CXR, biopsy |
No |
17 |
49 |
7 |
Biopsy, mediastinoscopy, CT, CXR |
No |
18 |
68 |
22 |
CXR, CT, Kveim |
No |
19 |
65 |
12 |
Mediastinoscopy and biopsy |
No |
20 |
49 |
22 |
Erythema nodosum, Kveim |
Occular sarcoid steroid drops only |
21 |
77 |
4 |
CT |
No |
22 |
44 |
7 |
Lymph node Biopsy, CT |
No |
23 |
52 |
15 |
Biopsy, CXR, Kveim test |
No |
24 |
51 |
2 |
CXR, No biopsy, iritis, Hilar nodes |
No |
25 |
42 |
0.5 |
Biopsy, mediastinoscopy ,CT |
No |
26 |
61 |
7 |
CT |
Yes (10) |
27 |
42 |
1 |
Biopsy |
No |
|