Sarcoidosis following COVID infection: A case series

David J. F. Smith; Jamilah Meghji; Mufaddal Moonim; Clare Ross; Patrizia Viola; Melissa Wickremasinghe; Laura E. Gleeson

doi:10.1002/rcr2.1231

Respirology Case Reports (Nov 2023)

Sarcoidosis following COVID infection: A case series

David J. F. Smith,
Jamilah Meghji,
Mufaddal Moonim,
Clare Ross,
Patrizia Viola,
Melissa Wickremasinghe,
Laura E. Gleeson

Affiliations

David J. F. Smith: Department of Inflammation Repair & Development, National Heart & Lung Institute Imperial College London London UK
Jamilah Meghji: Department of Respiratory Medicine Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Cambridge UK
Mufaddal Moonim: Department of Respiratory Medicine St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK
Clare Ross: Department of Respiratory Medicine St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK
Patrizia Viola: Department of Respiratory Medicine St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK
Melissa Wickremasinghe: Department of Respiratory Medicine St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK
Laura E. Gleeson: Department of Respiratory Medicine St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1231
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 11
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract Here we describe three cases of sarcoidosis which were diagnosed following COVID infection. Treating clinicians should consider post‐COVID‐19 sarcoidosis in their differential, as it represents a potentially treatable cause of persistent symptomatology.

Published in Respirology Case Reports

ISSN: 2051-3380 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20513380

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