Musculoskeletal and cutaneous sarcoidosis: exuberant case report
An. bras. dermatol
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89(4): 660-662, Jul-Aug/2014. graf
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ABSTRACT
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown cause. The osteoarticular involvement in sarcoidosis is rare and is often associated with cutaneous and long-standing chronic multisystem disease. More common in black women, osseous sarcoidosis is difficult to diagnose, with an incidence of 3 to 13%. The most characteristic radiological clinical picture evidences rounded, well-defined cysts, with no periosteal reaction and without peripheral sclerosis. The small bones of hands and feet are the most frequently involved sites. This report aims to demonstrate a rare case of osteoarticular sarcoidosis with characteristic clinical presentation, and highlight the importance of detecting osteoarticular involvement in this pathology.
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Asunto principal:
Sarcoidosis
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Enfermedades de la Piel
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Enfermedades Musculoesqueléticas
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Enfermedad Granulomatosa Crónica
Límite:
Anciano
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Aged80
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Inglés
Revista:
An. bras. dermatol
Asunto de la revista:
Dermatologia
Año:
2014
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Institución/País de afiliación:
Universidade de Santo Amaro/BR
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