Tag: respiratory symptoms

  • Sarcoid of Boeck

    Sarcoid of Boeck: Definition and Description of Sarcoid of Boeck: Sarcoid of Boeck, clinically recognized as sarcoidosis, is an inflammatory disease characterized by the growth of tiny clusters of inflammatory cells (granulomas) in various organs, predominantly the lungs, lymph nodes, skin, and eyes. The etiology remains largely unknown, but it is believed to involve an…

  • LAM

    LAM Definition and Description of LAM Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, progressive lung disease primarily affecting women of childbearing age. Characterized by the abnormal proliferation of smooth muscle-like cells in the lungs and sometimes in the lymphatic system, it leads to cystic destruction of lung tissue and impairments in pulmonary function. The exact etiology of…