title: [Immunological treatment of sarcoid skin lesions by old tuberculin, blood, and BCG (author's transl)].
abstract: The effectiveness of an immunological treatment of sarcoidosis by repeated subcutaneous injections of a mixture of old tuberculin and blood from a highly tuberculin sensitive donor with appropriate bloodgroup, and additional BCG is demonstrated in a group of 8 patients with sarcoid skin lesions. The average time of therapy was 2 1/2 years until healing was obtained.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007116:Immunization, Passive / Q000379:methods*; D007167:Immunotherapy / Q000379:methods; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000628:therapy*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors; D014373:Tuberculin / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D001500:BCG Vaccine; D014373:Tuberculin
vernacular_title: Immunologische Therapie der Hautsarkoidose mit Alttuberkulin, Blut und BCG.