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Acute sarcoidosis Löfgren Syndrome treated by Chinese medicinal formula based on Syndrome Differentiation: a case - based review

Löfgren syndrome (LS) is a unique acute manifestation of sarcoidosis and characterized by erythema nodosum, bilateral hilar lymphadenectasis, and/or bilateral ankle arthritis or periarthritis. A 37 - year - old female patient with LS presented with fever accompanied by multiple j...

Sarcoidosis cutánea: preámbulo de la enfermedad sistémica
Cutaneous sarcoidosis: Preamble of the systemic disease

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 23 (2), 2021
RESUMEN La sarcoidosis es una enfermedad granulomatosa, multisistémica, de causa desconocida y con múltiples manifestaciones clínicas. La característica histopatológica esencial son los granulomas uniformes no caseificantes con escasos linfocitos periféricos (granulomas desnudos). Se presenta el ca...

Sarcoidose como diagnóstico diferencial de mieloma múltiplo

A sarcoidose caracteriza-se como doença granulomatosa que acomete diferentes órgãos humanos, especialmente os pulmões, sendo sua patogênese pouco conhecida. No caso em questão, a paciente iniciou com sintomas inespecíficos, como fraqueza, perda ponderal e tosse seca esporádica, sendo internad...

A case of facial atrophic sarcoidosis in an adolescent, successfully treated with the combination of prednisone and hydroxychloroquine

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (3), 2020
Abstract Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown aetiology. Cutaneous involvement occurs in up to 30% of patients and skin findings are often the initial presenting symptom. The facial atrophic form of sarcoidosis without associated ulceration in adolescents has rarely been describ...

Cutaneous sarcoidosis: clinico-epidemiological profile of 72 patients at a tertiary hospital in São Paulo, Brazil,

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (1), 2020
Abstract Background: Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease of unknown cause that is characterized by the presence of granulomas in various organs. Cutaneous involvement is common and the reported incidence has varied from 9% to 37%. Studies on cutaneous sarcoidosis in Brazil are lacking. Objectives: To ...

¿Cuándo solicitar PET/CT en la evaluación de sarcoidosis?

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (10), 2019
Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease of variable course that mainly affects thoracic lymph nodes and lung parenchyma. However, any organ can be involved. There is no single test for the definitive diagnosis or a precise method to evaluate the course of the disease. PET/CT is not included in the standar...

Childhood Sarcoidosis mimicking tuberculosis: a case report

Abstract Sarcoidosis is a rare multisystem chronic inflammatory disease in children. We present a case of a five-year-old child with clinical features mimicking several diseases, including tuberculosis. After failure of treatment based on the suspected diagnosis, an axillary lymph node biopsy showed nonc...

Sarcoidosis and chronic hepatitis C: treatment with prednisone and colchicine

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (2), 2016
Abstract Sarcoidosis is a disease which still has uncertain etiology. Possible environmental causes are cited in the literature, like organic and inorganic particles and infectious agents. Recent studies have demonstrated the occurrence of sarcoidosis in patients with chronic C hepatitis; however, this a...

Tuberculosis - sarcoidosis, un desafío diagnóstico: reporte de un caso

Rev. ANACEM (Impresa); 10 (1), 2016
Introducción: La tuberculosis (TBC) y la sarcoidosis presentan similitudes en cuanto a su manifestación clínica, radiología e histología. El término tuberculosis-sarcoidosis, hace referencia a una entidad con diferentes manifestaciones, en donde la TBC puede preceder, seguir...