A case of oral sarcoidosis involving the tongue and buccal region is reported in a 56-year-old woman. Intraoral presentations of sarcoidosis are uncommon, and sarcoidosis of the tongue is particularly rare. In this case the tongue lesion was asymptomatic, and unusual clinical behavior. In this article, we review the clinical manifestations, diagnostic procedures, differential diagnosis and treatments of oral sarcoidosis.
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Introduction: Only a few studies analysed the prognosis significance of erythema nodosum (EN) in sarcoidosis. Our objective was to analyze the prevalence of EN in sarcoidosis, its possible association of EN with extrathoracic sarcoidosis, and its prognostic significance.
Methods: Retrospective study including patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis at Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, between 1980 and 2017.
Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis
December 2024
Pulmonology department, Hedi Chaker university hospital, Faculty of Medicine of Sfax. Sfax University.
Background And Aim: Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown cause characterized by the formation of non-caseating granulomatous inflammation in various organs, mainly lungs and intrathoracic lymph nodes. Its clinical and paraclinical presentation can vary from mild to life-threatening. Our objective is to study the clinical, paraclinical and evolution profile of mediastino-pulmonary sarcoidosis.
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December 2024
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL USA.
Indian J Nephrol
July 2024
Department of Pathology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Background: Renal involvement in sarcoidosis is rare. We evaluated the pattern of renal involvement in sarcoidosis, its clinical course, renal histology, and response to treatment.
Materials And Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the data of all cases with sarcoidosis exhibiting renal involvement referred to our department between January 2010 and December 2021.
Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep
December 2024
Roski Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Purpose: This case describes the unique course and management of a patient with progressive, refractory multi-system sarcoidosis that initially presented with ocular and dermatologic findings.
Observations: A 47-year-old male presented with acute anterior uveitis and was found to have simultaneous inflammation of his skin at a tattoo site. Diagnosis of ocular sarcoidosis was confirmed through skin biopsy.
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