[Clinical methodology employed to solve a case of probable sarcoidosis].
A case of interstitial lung disease with fever and arthralgia is described. Sarcoidosis was very probable, but the patient refused the invasive investigations that were needed in order to obtain a histological diagnosis of certainty. We discuss the clinical methodology employed to solve the case.
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Divisione di Medicina riabilitativa, Ospedale generale di zona San Giuseppe, Milano.
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D011241:Prednisone
Metodologia clinica applicata per risolvere un caso di probabile sarcoidosi.