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pilocarpine and Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary

pilocarpine has been researched along with Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary in 1 studies

Pilocarpine: A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
(+)-pilocarpine : The (+)-enantiomer of pilocarpine.

Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary: Sarcoidosis affecting predominantly the lungs, the site most frequently involved and most commonly causing morbidity and mortality in sarcoidosis. Pulmonary sarcoidosis is characterized by sharply circumscribed granulomas in the alveolar, bronchial, and vascular walls, composed of tightly packed cells derived from the mononuclear phagocyte system. The clinical symptoms when present are dyspnea upon exertion, nonproductive cough, and wheezing. (Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p431)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To present a case of tonic pupil associated with enhancement in the region of the ciliary ganglion on magnetic resonance imaging in a patient with sarcoidosis."1.32Tonic pupil and sarcoidosis. ( Bowie, EM; Givre, SJ, 2003)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bowie, EM1
Givre, SJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pilocarpine and Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary

ArticleYear
Tonic pupil and sarcoidosis.
    American journal of ophthalmology, 2003, Volume: 135, Issue:3

    Topics: Blepharoptosis; Female; Humans; Iris; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Middle Aged; Muscle, Smooth; Piloc

2003