Sarcoidosis can impact multiple organs, although it commonly impacts on the lungs. Micronodules dispersed within the thorax, primarily along the lymphatic structures of the lungs. As a result, the disease triggers respiratory signs. One such complaint is dyspnea or shortness of breath. During the first stages of sarcoidosis, patients can experience an unpleasant feeling of insufficient aeration of the lungs.
As time goes by, the symptoms persist more and become chronic type. Commonly, dyspnea is explored in these patients due to undiagnosed, especially for people with sarcoidosis inflicting pulmonary fibrosis. Other factors could also modulate the intensity of dyspnoea. For example, some exertions can aggravate the symptoms.