The Prevalence of Antinuclear Antibodies in Patients with Sarcoidosis

Introduction. Sarcoidosis, which is a chronic inflammatory granulomatous disease, can mimic different rheumatologic diseases including connective tissue diseases. Antinuclear antibodies are the markers used for connective tissue diseases. Aim. To determine antinuclear antibody frequency and any poss...

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Main Authors: Senol Kobak, Hatice Yilmaz, Fidan Sever, Arzu Duran, Nazime Sen, Ahmet Karaarslan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Autoimmune Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/351852