Internet search results correlate with seasonal variation of sarcoidosis

Abstract Background The etiology and pathophysiology of sarcoidosis remains unclear, with epidemiologic studies limited by its relatively low prevalence. The internet has prompted patients to seek information about medical diagnoses online; Google Trends provides access to an anonymized version of t...

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Main Authors: Amanda Stanton, Steven J. Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01602-7