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melatonin and Sarcoidosis

melatonin has been researched along with Sarcoidosis in 3 studies

Sarcoidosis: An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Melatonin was given for 2 yr (20 mg/day in the first year, 10 mg/day in the second year) to 18 CS patients."6.72Melatonin is a safe and effective treatment for chronic pulmonary and extrapulmonary sarcoidosis. ( Becucci, A; Benvenuti, C; Carossino, AM; Conforti, ML; Fiori, G; Generini, S; Gramigna, L; Livi, R; Matucci-Cerinic, M; Perfetto, F; Pignone, AM; Rosso, AD; Tempestini, A, 2006)
"The widely accepted standard therapy for cutaneous sarcoidosis includes corticosteroids, antimalarials, and methotrexate."4.84Cutaneous sarcoidosis therapy updated. ( Badgwell, C; Rosen, T, 2007)
"Melatonin was given for 2 yr (20 mg/day in the first year, 10 mg/day in the second year) to 18 CS patients."2.72Melatonin is a safe and effective treatment for chronic pulmonary and extrapulmonary sarcoidosis. ( Becucci, A; Benvenuti, C; Carossino, AM; Conforti, ML; Fiori, G; Generini, S; Gramigna, L; Livi, R; Matucci-Cerinic, M; Perfetto, F; Pignone, AM; Rosso, AD; Tempestini, A, 2006)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Pignone, AM1
Rosso, AD1
Fiori, G1
Matucci-Cerinic, M1
Becucci, A1
Tempestini, A1
Livi, R1
Generini, S1
Gramigna, L1
Benvenuti, C1
Carossino, AM1
Conforti, ML1
Perfetto, F1
Badgwell, C1
Rosen, T1
Cagnoni, ML1
Lombardi, A1
Cerinic, MC1
Dedola, GL1
Pignone, A1

Reviews

1 review available for melatonin and Sarcoidosis

ArticleYear
Cutaneous sarcoidosis therapy updated.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2007, Volume: 56, Issue:1

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Allopurinol; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents

2007

Trials

1 trial available for melatonin and Sarcoidosis

ArticleYear
Melatonin is a safe and effective treatment for chronic pulmonary and extrapulmonary sarcoidosis.
    Journal of pineal research, 2006, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Echocardiography, Doppler; Electrocardiography; Female; Humans; Immu

2006

Other Studies

1 other study available for melatonin and Sarcoidosis

ArticleYear
Melatonin for treatment of chronic refractory sarcoidosis.
    Lancet (London, England), 1995, Nov-04, Volume: 346, Issue:8984

    Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Dyspnea; Female; Humans; Lung Diseases; Melatonin; Middle Aged; Sarcoidosis;

1995