Sarcoidosis in Iceland: a nationwide study of epidemiology, clinical picture and environmental exposure

Sigríður Ólína Haraldsdóttir, Jon Gunnlaugur Jonasson, Kristin Bara Jorundsdottir, Haraldur Jon Hannesson, Thorarinn Gislason, Bjorn Gudbjornsson

Source: ERJ Open Res, 7 (4) 00550-2021; 10.1183/23120541.00550-2021
Journal Issue: October

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