Methods: To identify the prevalence of TBI in India, data sources such as MEDLINE,
EMBASE, CINAHL, and Scopus were searched for articles reporting data between 2013 …

Diagnosing pulmonary sarcoidosis raises challenges due to both the absence of a specific
diagnostic criterion and the varied presentations capable of mimicking many other …

As a multi system granulomatous disease, clinical presentations of sarcoidosis are highly
variable. In the absence of a stereotypical clinical presentation such as asymptomatic …

Introduction Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-
TBNA) is a real-time, minimally invasive procedure for sampling intrathoracic lymph nodes …

Sarcoidosis was first identified by English physician, Johnathan Hutchinson in 1877. More
than a hundred years have passed, but it still remains an enigma. In India, the first case was …

Abstract Treatment of tuberculosis (TB) infection (TBI) to prevent active TB disease is a key
component of the National Strategic Plan to end TB in India, without which the strategies to …

Methods: Subjects undergoing EBUS-TBNA were prospectively enrolled, and elastography
features were observed. Subjects with definitive diagnosis of TB or sarcoidosis were …

Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic granulomatous disease and can virtually affect any organ
system. Multiple factors, including tubercular antigens organic and environmental …

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown etiology, primarily affecting
the intrathoracic lymph node and the lung. The endobronchial involvement in sarcoidosis is …

Non-resolving consolidation refers to the persistence of radiographic abnormalities beyond
the anticipated timeframe. Conditions such as infection, malignancy, inflammatory disorders …