Pulmonary Embolism in a Sarcoidosis Patient Double Heterozygous for Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Polymorphisms and Factor V Leiden and Homozygous for the D-Allele of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene
Table 1
Staging of pulmonary sarcoidosis based on chest X-ray.
Staging
Description
0
Absence of chest X-ray abnormalities
1
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy that may be accompanied by right paratracheal and aortopulmonary window adenopathy
2
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy and parenchymal infiltration with a bilateral symmetric micronodular or reticulonodular pattern with predominant perihilar distribution, in middle and upper lung fields
3
Parenchymal infiltration without hilar adenopathy
4
Fibrosis with evidence of reticular pattern with traction bronchiectasis, masses causing architectural distortions, or honeycomb cysts, predominantly in the upper fields