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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Sandra Mosses (2017). Sarcoidosis: A Great Masquerader-Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(4), 19800-19802. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-281394