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50 Years Ago in THE JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS Sarcoidosis among Children in Utah and Idaho Beier FR, Lahey ME. J Pediatr 1964;65:350-9

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rom their practice, the authors summarized the demographic, clinical, laboratory, pathology, treatment, and outcomes of 8 children with sarcoidosis. Another 120 pediatric cases were summarized from the literature. The majority of the children (59%) had lung involvement, 48% had skin and eye involvement, 35% had lymphadenopathy, whereas only 27% had musculoskeletal disease. All children were diagnosed by tissue biopsy showing noncaseating granulomas with exclusion of other conditions. The authors could not find a common denominator for their patients (although all were of Northern European ancestry) nor for those in other series, including a family history of sarcoidosis. The majority of children improved spontaneously, with several patients requiring courses of corticosteroid treatment. One difference between the series of Beier and Lahey and the other series they quote is that the disease onset was

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