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Reaction to Kveim test material in sarcoidosis and other diseases.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  46962     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
81 patients, 24 with sarcoidosis and the remainder with various other diseases, were tested with three batches of Kveim material prepared from the same spleen. Positive Kveim tests were observed in sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, Hodgkin's disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, and Weber-Christian disease. These results show that a positive Kveim reaction to the material under test was not specific to sarcoidosis.
Authors:
T H Hurley; J R Sullivan; J V Hurley
Publication Detail:
Type:  Clinical Trial; Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Lancet     Volume:  1     ISSN:  0140-6736     ISO Abbreviation:  Lancet     Publication Date:  1975 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1975-05-27     Completed Date:  1975-05-27     Revised Date:  2007-11-15    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  2985213R     Medline TA:  Lancet     Country:  ENGLAND    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  494-6     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnosis
Biopsy
Celiac Disease / diagnosis
Colitis, Ulcerative / diagnosis
Crohn Disease / diagnosis
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Leprosy / diagnosis
Leukemia, Lymphoid / diagnosis
Lymph Nodes / pathology
Lymphoma / diagnosis
Multiple Myeloma / diagnosis
Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative / diagnosis
Sarcoidosis / diagnosis*,  pathology
Skin Tests* / methods
Spleen
Staining and Labeling
Tissue Extracts
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / diagnosis
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Tissue Extracts

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