A CASE OF RENAL SARCOIDOSIS: A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA

A Case of Renal Sarcoidosis: A Diagnostic Dilemma

Sarcoidosis is a multi-system disease of unknown aetiology, characterised by non-caseating granulomas.It can involve any organ in the body, but commonly affects the lungs and lymph Water Hose Coupler nodes.The worldwide prevalence of sarcoidosis is 20-60 per/100,000 and people, while in India, it is 61.2 per 100,000.The probable cause is an inflamm

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Expression profiling of blood samples from an SU5416 Phase III metastatic colorectal cancer clinical trial: a novel strategy for biomarker identification

Abstract Background Microarray-based gene expression profiling is a powerful approach for the identification of molecular biomarkers of disease, particularly in human cancers.Utility of this approach to measure responses to therapy is less well established, in part due to challenges in obtaining serial biopsies.Identification of suitable surrogate

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READING A LANDSCAPE

I have traveled often through the streets of my country by car, motorcycle, bicycle and on foot, and each time the landscape has always accompanied me like a faithful companion.Whenever I stopped to look at this land, whether up close or from afar, I continually see with eyes scrutinizing every detail of every corner.There is an irresistible attrac

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