ATS/ERS/WASOG statement on sarcoidosis. American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society/World Association of Sarcoidosis and other Granulomatous Disorders.

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Published in Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis on September 01, 1999

Authors

G W Hunninghake1, U Costabel, M Ando, R Baughman, J F Cordier, R du Bois, A Eklund, M Kitaichi, J Lynch, G Rizzato, C Rose, O Selroos, G Semenzato, O P Sharma

Author Affiliations

1: University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City 52242, USA. gary-hunninghake@uiowa.edu

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