Sarcoidosis: A Great Masquerader-Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 4
Abstract
Sarcoidosis is systemic disorder of unknown origin characterized by granulomatous inflammation in different organs , most frequently in lungs and affects people of all racial and ethnic groups. Here we present a case of sarcoidosis with respiratory symptoms and an unusual site of subcutaneous nodule. A high index of clinical suspicion led to the correct diagnosis in this atypical presentation
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Sandra Mosses
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