Sarcoidosis - Heart
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Sarcoidosis - Heart Sarcoidosis is the growth of granulomas (clustered inflammatory cells) in the heart. Most likely it is due to an abnormal immune reaction to some agents. There is no cure, but with supporting medicine the disease progression can be halted. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
Symptom | Probability |
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Fatigue | 60 |
Fever | 60 |
Swollen lymph nodes | 50 |
Weight loss | 50 |
Chest pain | 70 |
Breathing problems | 70 |
Irregular hearbeat | 30 |
Edema | 60 |
Fainting | 50 |
Palpitations | 50 |
Granulomas - heart | 100 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Temperature measurement
- Neck palpation
- Chest auscultation
- Thorax percussion
- Neurological testing
- ECG
- Heart monitoring
- MRI
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments: