Sarcoidosis presenting as multiple osseous lesions.

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory condition presenting with the formation of noncaseating granulomas. These granulomas can be found in nearly every organ of the body, but in 90% of cases the lungs are involved. Osseous manifestations are seen in only 3% to 13% of cases and are typically seen alongside the more common pulmonary manifestations.

Syracuse Hemoglobinopathy Presenting With Tophaceous Gout: A Case Report.

Background: Hemoglobinopathies are inherited disorders of hemoglobin that alter oxygen binding capacity by affecting the production of a specific subset of globin chains or their entire structure. A lesser-known subtype, Syracuse hemoglobinopathy, was first identified in 4 generations of a family in the 1970s. Gout has been reported in several forms of hemoglobinopathy, such as thalassemia and hemoglobin C disorder.