Two Cases of Sarcoidosis Discovered Accidentally by Positron Emission Tomography in Patients with Breast Cancer

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Comment on: Sarcoid-like granulomatosis in patients treated with tumour necrosis factor blockers: 10 cases: reply

(Source: Rheumatology) Source: MedWorm: Sarcoidosis

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Comment on: Sarcoid-like granulomatosis in patients treated with tumour necrosis factor blockers: 10 cases

(Source: Rheumatology) Source: MedWorm: Sarcoidosis

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Erythema nodosum in renal transplant recipients: multiple cases and review of literature

We report 4 renal transplant recipients with erythema nodosum. Erythema nodosum is a cutaneous inflammatory reaction located on the anterior aspects of the lower extremities. It may be associated with a wide variety of diseases, including infections (as in Cases 1 and 2), sarcoidosis, rheumatologic diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases (as in Case 3), medications (as [...]

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Cutaneous Sarcoidosis Occurring during Anti-TNF-Alpha Treatment: Report of Two Cases

Dermatology (DOI:10.1159/000275676) (Source: Karger Publishers) MedWorm Message: Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm Swine Flu RSS news feed – updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources. Source: MedWorm: Sarcoidosis

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Pleural sarcoidosis – a report of three cases.

Authors: Fijołek J, Wiatr E, Gawryluk D, Langfort R, Bestry I Three patients with pleural sarcoidosis are reported. Pleural effusion in two patients and a massive pleural thickening that mimicked a tumour were observed. Histological examination of pleural biopsies revealed sarcoidosis. None of the patients received treatment. No recurrence of the pleural effusion was observed [...]

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Sarcoidosis Following Cushing’s Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature

We report two cases of sarcoidosis following Cushing’s syndrome. A 43 year-old male developed cutaneous sarcoidosis and mediastinal lymphadenopathy after resection of an ACTH-secreting pituitary microadenoma. A 32 year-old female showed cutaneous sarcoidosis, arthralgia, mediastinal lymphadenopathy and elevation of angiotensin-converting enzyme and interleukin 2-receptor concentrations after traumatic adrenal bleeding, which ceased formerly undiagnosed hypercortisolism caused [...]

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Atypical fibroxanthoma: a series of 25 cases

Conclusions Micrographic controlled surgery with wide 2 cm safety margins is the treatment of choice. A regular follow-up for the next 5 years is recommended. (Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology) Source: MedWorm: Sarcoidosis

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