Rare manifestations of sarcoidosis in a young boy.

Sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. It is rare in young children. A 9-year-old boy presented with failure to thrive, skin rashes, persistent fever, and respiratory symptoms since 5 years of age.

Therapeutic plasma exchange for pediatric nonrenal disease indications and outcomes: A single-center experience.

Introduction: Outcome data in pediatric plasma exchange, especially in nonrenal indications are scarce. We aimed to evaluate its role and outcome in our patients.

Subjects And Methods: A retrospective study of children admitted in the year 2016 to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit requiring plasma exchange for nonrenal indications was undertaken.