Diagnostics: Sarcoidosis and its Complications


Authorship

Post by Emma Dixon, MD

Dr. Dixon is a PGY-1 in Emergency Medicine at the University of Cincinnati.

Editing by Arthur Broadstock, MD

Dr. Broadstock is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Cincinnati and an Assistant Editor of TamingtheSRU. He is a graduate from the UC EM residency, class of 2023.

Cite As: Dixon, E. Broadstock, A. Diagnostics: Sarcoidosis and its Complications. TamingtheSRU. www.tamingthesru.com/blog/diagnostics/sarcoidosis-complicaitons. 12/16/2024


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