Skip to main content

Table 1 Cases of sarcoidosis complicated by hypersensitivity pneumonitis

From: Propionibacterium acnes-associated sarcoidosis complicated by acute bird-related hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Reported cases

Age, Sex

Sarcoidosis

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Granuloma

Granuloma

Type of onset

Cause

Present case

62, M

+ (lung)

+ (lung)

Acute

Bird-related

Furusawa et al. (Ref 5)

49, F

–

–

Chronic

Bird-related

Furusawa et al. (Ref 5)

74, M

–

–

Chronic

Bird-related

Furusawa et al. (Ref 5)

60, M

–

–

Chronic

Bird-related

Cohen et al. (Ref 6)

32, F

+ (lung)

–

Chronic

Bird-related

Cohen et al. (Ref 6)

32, M

+ (mediastinal lymph node)

–

 

Humidifier-related

Cohen et al. (Ref 6)

21, F

+ (lung)

–

 

Thermophilic actinomycetes