Publications by authors named "Isma Safayeth Jabeen"
Objectives: The duration of sarcoidosis is associated with a higher risk of irreversible pulmonary fibrosis. Sarcoidosis shows diverse clinical presentations, which may lead to a delayed diagnosis due to lack of a specific diagnostic test. Biomarkers of sarcoidosis duration have not been previously explored.
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- IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an autoimmune condition marked by the presence of IgG4 plasma cells in various organs, especially affecting the lungs.* -
- Lung issues related to IgG4-RD can manifest as inflammatory pseudotumors, interstitial pneumonitis, and organizing pneumonia, among others, and there’s no specific test to diagnose it.* -
- Treatment typically involves corticosteroids and possibly other rheumatoid drugs, but the long-term outlook for patients with IgG4-related lung disease (IgG4-RLD) is still unclear; the review also explores current diagnostic methods and areas for future research.*