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ArticleCureus2020

Heerfordt-Waldenström Syndrome Manifesting as Cardiac Sarcoidosis.

Sebastian Mikulic, Pujan Patel, Sandra Sheffield, Fadi Kandah, Gladys Velarde

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Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 51% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sebastian MikulicInternal Medicine, University of Florida Health Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Pujan PatelCardiology, University of Florida Health Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Sandra SheffieldInternal Medicine, University of Florida Health Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Fadi KandahInternal Medicine, University of Florida Health Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Gladys VelardeCardiology, University of Florida Health Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Jacksonville University · USUniversity of Florida Health Science Center · USUniversity of Florida Health · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease histologically characterized by non-caseating granulomas. Although it usually affects the lungs, it can affect any organ system and present with a wide variety of symptoms. Heerfordt-Waldenström Syndrome, or uveoparotid fever, is a rare form of sarcoidosis that presents with a combination of fever, parotitis, facial paralysis, and uveitis. In this case report, we demonstrate a rare manifestation of sarcoidosis in a patient who presents with both the aforementioned syndrome and cardiac involvement. This case serves to highlight the importance of identifying the various clinical manifestations and management of systemic sarcoidosis.

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cardiac sarcoidosisheerfordt-waldenström syndromesarcoidosisuveoparotid fever

Identifiers

PMID32983747
PMCPMC7515795
OpenAlexW3088203384

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