Comparative Result of Biopsies for Patients having a Sarcoidosis (Salivary Gland Biopsy for Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis)

Aim: An effectiveness of different groups of diagnostic biopsies has been analysed for 590 patients having a sarcoidosis and treated during 2007 – 2011 in our Clinic. The aim of this analysis and research was the determination of diagnostic values. Methods: 1069 distinct biopsies have been carried out and distiguished into folloving groups: The group of salivary glands biopsies. There are 112 positive biopsies (23,1%) among 484. Bronchoscopic biopsies -549. There are 384 positive (69,9%) among them. Biopsies due to operations. There are 36 postive biopsies among 36. Conclusions: Results of biopsies for patients…