ICD-11 definition : Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder of unknown cause characterized by the formation
of immune granulomas in involved organs. The lung and the lymphatic system are predominantly
affected, but virtually every organ may be involved. Other severe manifestations result
from cardiac, neurological, ocular, kidney or laryngeal localizations.;
ICD-11 synonym : Hutchinson-Boeck disease or syndrome; Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann disease; Boeck's sarcoid; Boeck's disease; Schaumann's disease or syndrome;
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder of unknown cause characterized by the formation
of immune granulomas in involved organs. The lung and the lymphatic system are predominantly
affected, but virtually every organ may be involved. Other severe manifestations result
from cardiac, neurological, ocular, kidney or laryngeal localizations.