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Therapy for sarcoidosis: evidence-based recommendations

Robert P Baughman Interstitial Lung Disease and Sarcoidosis Clinic, Department of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinatti, OH 45267, USA. [email protected]; Interstitial Lung Disease and Sarcoidosis Clinic, Department of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinatti, OH 45267, USA. [email protected]
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Hilario Nunes Service de Pneumologie, Hôpital Avicenne, Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris, EA2363, Université Paris 13, Bobigny, France; Service de Pneumologie, Hôpital Avicenne, Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris, EA2363, Université Paris 13, Bobigny, France
Pages 95-103 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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